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Skiing
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Skiing

Skiing

Water Skiing is a sport where an individual or moore is pulled behind a motor boat or a cable ski installation.

The surface area of the ski keeps the person skimming on the surface of the water allowing the skier to stand upright while holding the tow rope.

List of disciplines

  • Alpine Skiing
  • Cross Country Skiing

Alpine skiing otherwise known as downhill skiing is where the athlete has a pair of long flat runners of plastic, metal, or wood that curve upward in front and attached to a boot or foot for gliding or travelling over snow.

In competition speed and accuracy are important. Alpine skiing evolved from cross-country skiing after the invention of the ski lift and was first incorporated into the Asian Winter Games in 1986.

List of events

  • men

    1. DOWNHILL

    2. SUPER-G

    3. SUPER COMBINED

    4. SLALOM

    5. GIANT SLALOM

  • women

    1. DOWNHILL

    2. SUPER-G

    3. SUPER COMBINED

    4. GIANT SLALOM

    5. SLALOM

Cross-country skiing is a popular winter sport where the athletes race to ski along large areas.

Cross-country skiing is part of the growing skiing sport family, which also includes events such as ski jumping, there are many techniques which can be used but Free-technique cross-country skiing is also the method of locomotion in the combination sport of Biathlon, which adds rifle marksmanship to skiing.

Cross country skiing was incorporated into the Asian Winter Games in 2003.

List of events

  • men

    1. 1.6KM SPRINT CLASSIC

    2. 1.6KM TEAM SPRINT FREE

    3. 10KM CLASSIC

    4. 15KM FREE

    5. 30KM CLASSIC

    6. 4X10KM RELAY CLASSIC/FREE

    7. 50KM MASS START

    8. 10KM PURSUIT

    9. COMBINED 10KM + 15KM PURSUIT

    10. 15KM SKIATHLON

    11. INDIVIDUAL SPRINT

    12. 1.4KM INDIVIDUAL SPRINT CLASSICAL

    13. 30KM FREE MASS START

    14. 4X7.5KM RELAY

  • women

    1. 1.4KM TEAM SPRINT FREE

    2. 1.4KM SPRINT CLASSIC

    3. 5KM CLASSIC

    4. 10KM FREE

    5. 15KM CLASSIC

    6. 4X5KM RELAY CLASSIC/FREE

    7. 30KM MASS START

    8. 7.5KM SKIATHLON

    9. INDIVIDUAL SPRINT

    10. 1.4KM INDIVIDUAL SPRINT CLASSICAL

    11. 15KM FREE MASS START

    12. 4X5KM RELAY

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Sports for All Committee

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