• Mikaela Shiffrin during the alpine ski race at the 2022 FIS Ski World Cup. (axios.com)
  • Rankings are decided by athletes' times, after one run (downhill and Super-G) or two (slalom, giant slalom, alpine combined). (straitstimes.com)
  • supported Athlete Michael Kear was thrilled to receive two gold medals (Slalom and Giant Slalom) in the Huntsman Cup World Para Alpine Ski Race at Park City, Utah in 2022. (getkidsgoing.com)
  • High school athletes compete in Slalom and Giant Slalom races. (winterparkresort.com)
  • Athletes ski two runs, a downhill leg followed by a slalom leg. (nbcolympics.com)
  • At last year's Winter Paralympics, the U.S. earned one Alpine skiing medal ( Thomas Walsh 's slalom silver) and and four snowboarding medals, including Brenna Huckaby 's banked slalom gold. (nbcsports.com)
  • A 1,200-vertical-foot, full-length super-G, giant slalom, and slalom venue, complete with a high-speed quad chairlift, snowmaking, and lights, West Peak is a state-of-the-art training facility that will long benefit Rowmark Ski Academy and Rowmark Junior athletes. (rowlandhall.org)
  • supported athlete Neil Simpson received his first gold in the world championships in 2023. (getkidsgoing.com)
  • Janyk, who grew up in Whistler (with sister Britt, another veteran on the national alpine team), said that Canadian skiers are relaxed and motivated to post great results this year. (olympic.ca)
  • Young Iranian female skiers managed to bag four gold, four silver, and three bronze medals in international alpine skiing event in Tsaghkadzor, Armenia. (irannewsdaily.com)
  • For years, Kjetil Jansrud, together with Henrik Kristoffersen and Aksel Lund Svindal, was part of the Norwegian triumvirate among the world's top alpine skiers and won five Olympic medals, including one gold. (ispo.com)
  • U.S. Ski and Snowboard is integrating Para Alpine skiers and snowboarders onto its roster in the latest move to unite the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Movements. (nbcsports.com)
  • The most common location of injury was the knee among skiers and ski jumpers and the incidence of severe ACL events was 7.6 per 100 ski racers per season (95% CI 6.6 to 8.9) in female alpine skiers. (bvsalud.org)
  • Leirfallom has been the high performance Para Alpine race coach at Park City's National Ability Center since 2016 and was a U.S. Para Alpine ski team coach from 2007-10. (nbcsports.com)
  • While the 2019 FIS Alpine World Alpine Championships are currently underway, athletes 21 and younger are eagerly awaiting the junior version of that event, the 2019 FIS Alpine Junior World Championships in Italy Feb. 18-27. (skiclubvail.org)
  • The United States Alpine Ski Championships is an alpine skiing competition organized by U.S. Ski & Snowboard. (wikipedia.org)
  • With a total of four double victories in the women's Down syndrome class and two further gold medals for Eva Maria Dünser (women's mental), the Alpine competitions at these championships in Seefeld come to a crowning conclusion from a domestic perspective. (virtus2022seefeld.com)
  • In total, athletes from nine nations won at least one medal at this World Skiing Championships for people with mental disabilities. (virtus2022seefeld.com)
  • Congratulations to our Girls Alpine Ski Team for winning the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Championships on 2/28! (shenet.org)
  • With the Winter Games kicking off on Feb 4, The Straits Times has a lowdown of all 15 disciplines as well as key athletes who will be chasing Olympic glory in Beijing. (straitstimes.com)
  • Britt Janyk made her Olympic debut at Vancouver 2010, joining younger brother Mike on the Canadian Alpine Ski Team. (olympic.ca)
  • LAUSANNE, Jan 10 - With the Trinidad and Tobago flag waving and her parents cheering at the finish line, Abigail Vieira made history by becoming the first athlete from the dual-island Caribbean nation to compete at a Winter Youth Olympic Games. (teamtto.org)
  • Despite engaging in a diplomatic boycott of the Winter Olympic Games , the U.S. will have 224 athletes competing in Beijing across 15 sports. (axios.com)
  • Protection of the athletes' health is a clearly articulated objective of the International Olympic Committee. (bmj.com)
  • During the XXIX Summer and XXI Winter Games, comprehensive injury and illness recording through the medical staff of the participating National Olympic Committees and the sports medicine clinics revealed that between 7% and 11% of all athletes incurred an injury or suffered from at least one occurrence of illness during the Games. (bmj.com)
  • With almost 11 000 expected athletes from more than 200 countries, the XXX London 2012 Olympic Games will be one of the largest sports events ever. (bmj.com)
  • More than 2500 athletes participated in the XXI Winter Olympic Games held in Vancouver in 2010. (bmj.com)
  • TORONTO (July 13, 2021) - On Tuesday, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) announced that a Canadian delegation of 371 athletes and 131 coaches will be participating at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. (sirc.ca)
  • This contingent of athletes will be Canada's largest team to compete at an Olympic Games since Los Angeles 1984. (sirc.ca)
  • The integration of our internally managed Para Alpine and snowboard teams within U.S. Ski and Snowboard is a monumental step for inclusion, development and growth of the sports," Julie Dussliere , the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee Chief of Paralympics and Internally Managed Sports, said in a press release. (nbcsports.com)
  • Here are the milestones of the scandal that turned the lives of Russian Olympic and Paralympic athletes into a nightmare. (rt.com)
  • The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has recommended--but not mandated--that all countries screen their athletes to minimize the risk of sudden death. (medscape.com)
  • Presented to the Ski & Snowboard Club athlete with the most outstanding performances in downhill and super-G. (vaildaily.com)
  • The BOA Performance Fit Lab, established in 2018 to scientifically prove BOA's performance advantage in multiple sports, conducted a dedicated Alpine Ski study published in Frontier in Sports. (t3.com)
  • As national anti-doping organizations are calling for Russia to be banned from the 2018 Winter Games, despite WADA admitting that the evidence against Russian athletes was not sufficient for suspension, RT looks back at the scandal which rocked Russian sports. (rt.com)
  • Of the 14 American representatives headed to the Val di Fassa competition, six are current athletes or alumni of Ski & Snowboard Club Vail, more than any other club in the nation. (skiclubvail.org)
  • athlete James seeking to build on his high-grade performance last year where he won gold in the Para snowboard World Cup. (getkidsgoing.com)
  • supporting athletes Menna Fitzpatrick & Neil Simpson are joined by a returning three-person Para Snowboard team, with Scott Meenagh named as the sole representative of the Para Nordic squad. (getkidsgoing.com)
  • The countdown to the season is on with the first Para Snowboard World Cup scheduled for Landgraaf in late November, while the Para Alpine World Cup season is due to begin in Steinach am Brenner in mid-December. (getkidsgoing.com)
  • Ski & Snowboard Club Vail held their Year End Awards Banquet on May 5 at the SSCV Clubhouse, honoring a total of 42 SSCV athletes and community members. (vaildaily.com)
  • On May 5, Ski & Snowboard Club Vail (SSCV) athletes, coaches and members of the community were recognized at SSCV's year-end awards ceremony for their efforts and achievements on and off-snow during the 2021-22 season. (vaildaily.com)
  • Presented annually to the Ski & Snowboard club Vail athlete for the most outstanding performance in each discipline. (vaildaily.com)
  • Presented to a Ski & Snowboard Club Vail athlete attending an SSCV Academic Partner for their outstanding academic accomplishments while balancing their commitment to their snowsport. (vaildaily.com)
  • Recognizing a Vail Ski & Snowboard Academy teacher for their outstanding contributions in support of SSCV full-time athletes in honor of Terresa Herbst. (vaildaily.com)
  • Presented annually to the Ski & Snowboard Club athlete who demonstrates the highest level of commitment to the sport of ski racing and academic excellence. (vaildaily.com)
  • Presented annually to the Ski & Snowboard Club snowboard athlete who demonstrates the finest combination of athletics, citizenship and academic excellence. (vaildaily.com)
  • U.S. Ski and Snowboard provides its athletes resources including elite coaching, sports science and medicine and access to the USANA Center of Excellence, a training facility in Park City, Utah. (nbcsports.com)
  • The Huntsman Cup focuses on providing the opportunity to adaptive athletes who are hopefuls for future Paralympic games. (getkidsgoing.com)
  • Congratulations athletes and coaches! (shenet.org)
  • Coaches and administrators are supposed to have their students' best interests at heart, but sometimes they fail to consider the unique perspectives of student athletes. (schoolmatters.com)
  • Issues particular to student-athletes may include athletic-related dismissals or suspensions, abusive behavior from coaches, eligibility issues, transfer disputes, NCAA appeals, injury-related claims such as concussions or litigation claims relating to sports injuries. (schoolmatters.com)
  • The full list of Team Canada athletes and coaches with breakdown by sport and home province can be downloaded here . (sirc.ca)
  • In December, 2014, German broadcaster ARD aired its first documentary 'The Secrets of Doping: How Russia makes it winners,' alleging systematic doping and corruption in Russian sports and claiming that Russian track and field athletes were taking banned substances under instruction from their coaches. (rt.com)
  • however, I'm very proud of the growth in personal character within the athletes as the coaches reinforced our team values every week. (rowlandhall.org)
  • Our community of athletes, coaches, parents, teachers, and administrators created an incredible environment where we all placed priority in our core values. (rowlandhall.org)
  • Tiki Davis, one of the Permian High School players featured in Friday Night Lights , the best-selling book about the glory of Texas high school football, and a Sul Ross State University graduate, will speak with student-athletes on Monday, April 17, at 7 p.m. at Marshall Auditorium in Alpine. (sulross.edu)
  • Student athletes give their all on the field, court, or track while striving for academic excellence. (schoolmatters.com)
  • It is vital for student athletes to have experienced attorneys on their side who can guide them through investigations and proceedings related to compliance and disciplinary issues. (schoolmatters.com)
  • Student athletes face a host of challenges that require the services of an attorney. (schoolmatters.com)
  • Student athletes attending schools in Utah stand to lose a lot when facing disciplinary or administrative proceedings. (schoolmatters.com)
  • I'm so very proud of the hard work that all our student-athletes have applied this season. (rowlandhall.org)
  • Chronic energy deficit in the female athlete can result in musculoskeletal and reproductive dysfunction. (medscape.com)
  • One discovery has been that chronic energy deficit in the female athlete can cause musculoskeletal and reproductive dysfunction. (medscape.com)
  • Even normally menstruating athletes can be in a state of low energy availability and can therefore experience deleterious effects on musculoskeletal health and performance. (medscape.com)
  • With the increase in risk of stress fractures in females with chronic energy deficit, a careful review of past and current musculoskeletal injuries in the female athlete should be conducted, with a focus on all stress fractures. (medscape.com)
  • The 17-year-old Alpine skier was born in the United States but chose to represent her parents' homeland at Lausanne 2020. (teamtto.org)
  • Belgium have won one Winter Paralympic medal: alpine skier Willy Mercier's bronze at the 1994 Winter Paralympic Games in the men's super-G B1 event. (paralympic.org)
  • At the 2010 Winter Paralympics, Belgium were represented by alpine skier Natasha De Troyer, who finished in the top eight in four separate visually impaired events, but failed to pick up a medal. (paralympic.org)
  • Either one could become the fifth Swiss skier to win gold at the 2022 Games, which would set a record for most Alpine golds won by a nation at a single Winter Olympics. (nbcolympics.com)
  • METHODS: Data on alpine injuries over the course of five winter seasons between 2017 and 2022 were prospectively collected from the emergency service dispatch center of Tyrol (Austria). (bvsalud.org)
  • Photo: Malcolm Carmichael 2019 Caribou Cup Banff Alpine Racers, Audi 2019 Canadian Ski Racing Award winning club. (alpinecanada.org)
  • Iranian athlete Sara Bahmanyar won the gold medal at 2019 Karate 1-Premier League, Tokyo, Japan. (irannewsdaily.com)
  • At least one German makes it into the top 10 alpine athletes with the most Instagram followers: Felix Neureuther remains the number one German winter sports figurehead even after his career ends in 2019. (ispo.com)
  • This year, the SSCV community was thrilled to have an opportunity to gather in-person at the SSCV Clubhouse to celebrate its esteemed athletes and community members and to commemorate those in whose honor these awards are named. (vaildaily.com)
  • Presented annually to an outstanding coach at SSCV in recognition of the outstanding contributions to the development of young snowsports athletes of former SSCV coach George Rau. (vaildaily.com)
  • This is a really important season for all of our athletes, many of whom will have ambitions to compete at the next Paralympic Winter Games in Milan-Cortina in 2026, and I'd like to congratulate all of them alongside their coaching and support teams for their selections today. (getkidsgoing.com)
  • I will recognize our athletes later in the article, but first I want to discuss the remarkable community we have in the Rowmark Junior Program. (rowlandhall.org)
  • Alpine skiing refers to disciplines that involve an athlete skiing down a mountain, rather than skiing across fairly flat terrain or performing aerial jumps. (straitstimes.com)
  • Presented annually to a graduating Alpine Age Class athlete who exhibits a true passion for skiing and a love for life in the mountains. (vaildaily.com)
  • Awarded annually to a current second year U16 alpine athlete moving into the FIS alpine program for the upcoming season who exhibits a true passion for skiing and a love for life in the mountains. (vaildaily.com)
  • The system comprises a micro-adjustable dial, lightweight and durable laces, and low-friction lace guides, all designed specifically for Alpine skiing. (t3.com)
  • Switzerland's favorite sports are soccer, alpine skiing, and ice hockey. (visiteurope.com)
  • The Alpine skiing combined event is the ultimate test of versatility. (nbcolympics.com)
  • Users with cable or satellite subscriptions can authenticate via TV Everywhere to stream every Alpine skiing event in the NBC Sports app or on NBCOlympics.com. (nbcolympics.com)
  • The stars of the alpine skiing scene are also fan magnets on social media. (ispo.com)
  • The USOPC managed Para Alpine skiing and snowboarding before Tuesday's announcement. (nbcsports.com)
  • CONCLUSION: Our study showed a significant reduction in the incidence of alpine skiing and snowboarding injuries in comparison with previous studies and should be considered a benchmark for future studies. (bvsalud.org)
  • We conducted a comprehensive literature search on epidemiological data and etiological information on alpine skiing, snowboarding, ski jumping and cross-country skiing. (bvsalud.org)
  • Shoulder sprains are common, especially among athletes who participate in high-velocity or contact sports such as alpine skiing, jet skiing, football, rugby, and wrestling. (msdmanuals.com)
  • In several sports such as football, basketball, and alpine skiing, where there are quick changes in direction and pivoting, the foot risks getting stuck while the rest of the body turns. (lu.se)
  • There is a lack of reviews covering the topic of the parallel high prevalence of injuries in female winter sport elite athletes. (bvsalud.org)
  • Like Squires, at least four elite athletes have been felled by sudden cardiac death in recent months, including soccer star Fabrice Muamba , who arrested but miraculously survived. (medscape.com)
  • The relationship of sex, age, and training on the incidence of ACL injury is pivotal in developing a comprehensive neuromuscular and proprioceptive training program to decrease ACL injuries occurring in female athletes. (springer.com)
  • A prophylactic neuromuscular and proprioceptive training program may have a direct benefit in decreasing the number of ACL injuries incurred by female athletes. (springer.com)
  • BACKGROUND: The incidence of injuries on alpine ski slopes have been assessed using various methods. (bvsalud.org)
  • We aimed to review the data on incidence and patterns of injuries in female athletes participating in official competitions of winter sports. (bvsalud.org)
  • It's another year for Canada's national alpine team, who compete in an incomparable sport built on sheer speed and technical precision. (olympic.ca)
  • Sign up for Alpine Canada news to get team updates, race results and be the first to hear about special events and offers. (alpinecanada.org)
  • Our FIS team is getting closer to the end of the season and athletes are all over the US competing in Championship events. (jhskiclub.org)
  • This is a very special moment for these 371 athletes, who have faced some of the most challenging circumstances over the past 16 months to be named to Team Canada's Tokyo 2020 delegation. (sirc.ca)
  • The fact that we have the largest Canadian team at a Summer Olympics in over 35 years speaks volumes to the focus and resilience of Canadian athletes and the sport community. (sirc.ca)
  • Every single athlete on this team has faced adversity, uncertainty and disruption, having to adapt and adjust to a new timeline and a new world. (sirc.ca)
  • In all, the team led by Sharma, who heads the only sports cardiology clinic in the UK, screened around 1000 potential Olympians and identified two athletes with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. (medscape.com)
  • Those athletes, said Sharma, were told they would have to have a catheter ablation if they wanted to compete in the games. (medscape.com)
  • Even before Canada's incredible athletes get to their first competitions in Tokyo, I am extraordinarily impressed by their results. (sirc.ca)
  • Whether you are a professional athlete or play sports just for fun, your feet take a lot of abuse throughout training and competition. (alpinefootspecialists.com)
  • Winter Olympics: Which are the 15 sports at the Games and the key athletes to watch? (straitstimes.com)
  • We are delighted to announce that the 14-athlete squad selected by GB Snowsport ahead of the para snow sports season features a number of Get Kids Going! (getkidsgoing.com)
  • Get ready to be wowed as we take a look at these stunning athletes who are dominating the red carpet and their respective sports! (buzznet.com)
  • [ 1 ] The exponential increase of women in sports has resulted in a greater need to understand the unique gender-specific physiology and psychology of the female athlete. (medscape.com)
  • In terms of nonpharmacologic therapy, for example, the statement advises that "successful treatment of athletes and exercising women is contingent on a multidisciplinary approach for recovery from the Triad, including a primary care and/or sports medicine physician, a sports dietitian and mental health practitioner. (medscape.com)
  • Over the last four days, 80 athletes from 13 nations and four continents showed top sporting performances in a total of eight Alpine and Nordic competitions and once again set the course for inclusion in sport. (virtus2022seefeld.com)
  • By keeping the development of the whole athlete as a paramount, we were able to find the balance in academics and athletics. (rowlandhall.org)
  • This article was the catalyst that spurred numerous research studies involving the four risk factors that are associated with ACL injury in the female athlete. (springer.com)
  • Notably, she was among the pioneering female athletes to be signed as a spokesmodel for Covergirl. (buzznet.com)
  • The National Coalition for Women and Girls in Education states that the number of female high school and college athletes has increased 10 and 6 fold, respectively, over the past 40 years. (medscape.com)
  • Low energy availability is a relatively common complaint among female athletes. (medscape.com)
  • Low energy (with or without an eating disorder) in combination with menstrual disorder and altered mineral bone density is known as the female athlete triad . (medscape.com)
  • In 2014, a consensus statement was released based on recommendations formulated after the first and second International Symposia on the Female Athlete Triad, providing clinical guidelines with regard to screening for the triad, along with its diagnosis and treatment. (medscape.com)
  • Many female athletes, however, either deliberately or inadvertently fail to maintain adequate energy intake. (medscape.com)
  • A majority of female athletes with a diagnosed eating disorder also have a comorbid mental health disorder, such as depression or anxiety . (medscape.com)
  • Many female athletes without the diagnosis of an eating disorder exhibit disordered eating habits. (medscape.com)
  • With the increase in the number of physically active women comes the need to understand the unique physiology of the female athlete. (medscape.com)
  • Despite previous theories on the causes of menstrual dysfunction and the increased risk of stress fractures in the female athlete, studies have shown that the primary mechanism of menstrual disturbance in the female athlete is low energy availability. (medscape.com)
  • For more information on the workup and treatment of eating disorders, please refer to the Medscape Reference article Female Athlete Triad. (medscape.com)
  • A good history should be obtained from all female athletes. (medscape.com)
  • Competition Center athletes interested in competing in this event should speak with their coach regarding eligibility and registration. (winterparkresort.com)
  • Tiffany created a lesson plan each week that kept the young athletes engaged and always looking forward to the following week. (rowlandhall.org)
  • The appetite of an athlete is not a reliable indicator of either energy balance or specific macronutrient requirements, because no biologic imperative to match intake to expenditure appears to exist. (medscape.com)
  • Often, the deficit is unintentional, and physicians, athletic trainers, and even the athletes themselves can remain unaware of the condition and its potentially disastrous consequences. (medscape.com)
  • Rodchenkov claimed that at least 15 Russian medal winners of the 2014 Winter Olympics, as well as dozens more athletes, were part of a state-sponsored nation-wide doping conspiracy. (rt.com)
  • Being informed that we're starting at midnight for as part of alpine start versus practicing this for the first time at 10K in the dark definitely shook me. (uphillathlete.com)
  • He has been training full time and loves how Alpine racing makes him stay focused and feel happy. (nscd.org)
  • And the TOUR COMPRESSION LONG SOCKS for women are comfortable and feel just as at home on demanding ski tours as on local and high alpine tours - whenever there's no time for tiredness. (ortovox.com)
  • The times of each portion are added together and the winner is the athlete with the lowest total time. (nbcolympics.com)
  • Girls Alpine repeats as NYS Champions. (shenet.org)
  • One of the biggest success stories of the year will be that JHSC is sending SEVEN athletes to the US Nationals in Aspen CO. Athletes will participate in all disciplines from April 5th to April 16th. (jhskiclub.org)
  • As members of Alpine Canada, these athletes are very familiar with performance and precision, which enhances their appreciation of the Audi models they control. (bayautozone.com)
  • The solution delivers an elevated user experience, scientifically proven fit and performance advantage, and the durability to withstand the most extreme alpine conditions. (t3.com)
  • Including the vehicles of the Audi brand, which athletes from Alpine Canada were recently able to experience on a racetrack. (bayautozone.com)
  • The thinnest Apple Watch band yet, this band is built with endurance athletes and runners in mind. (macsales.com)
  • Ski cross is a timed event, where the first athlete to cross the finish line wins. (straitstimes.com)
  • Non-athletes may also suffer an ACL tear as a result of a sudden knee rotation in normal day-to-day activities. (lu.se)
  • Another factor in chronic energy deficiency in athletes is that body weight is not a reliable indicator of either energy or macronutrient balance. (medscape.com)
  • An ultra distance race of 100 miles (160km) is tough enough but the Western States 100 has athletes battling high altitude in the Squaw Valley at 1900m and and over 5500m of climbing -- all in under 30 hours. (cnn.com)
  • The coaching staff and athletes created an environment of high expectations and inclusivity. (rowlandhall.org)
  • A trip to Jackson Hole, WY for an alpine ski race would change Blair Habenicht's life. (smartwool.com)
  • The Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation also has no screening recommendations for athletes, nor does the Canadian Academy of Sport and Exercise Medicine , although they are in the process of developing a position paper on best practices for athlete screening and care. (medscape.com)
  • I'm definitely not a morning person and it's such an effort to train early in the morning so I'm wary that alpine start will be my shortcoming for the future climbs. (uphillathlete.com)
  • Athletes in the aerials events - halfpipe, slopestyle and moguls - are scored by a panel of judges based on the complexity and skill involved in their tricks. (straitstimes.com)
  • For us to make sure we can host quality home events, so that athletes can use home hill and sleep in their beds we need volunteers and this year again we had so many who stepped up and worked countless hours. (jhskiclub.org)
  • The Norseman in Norway is surely among the toughest of all ironman events with the start seeing athletes jump into a freezing fjord to swim 3.8km. (cnn.com)
  • Please join me in celebrating the following Rowmark athletes for reaching their championship events. (rowlandhall.org)