The XXII Olympic Winter Games will be held in Sochi, Russia starting next February 6th and closing on the 23rd. Below you will find the full schedule for this Winter Olympics, as well as some relevant posts we have published about several events technical details, so you can follow all the action in a more…
Women Giant Slalom – Fenninger wins at Semmering, Austria; Tina Maze 2nd
The last 2012 Women’s Giant Slalom just ended a few moments ago in Semmering, Austria. Alpine Skiing – ‘The Giant Slalom’ Local skier Anna Fenninger set the fastest time in Run 1 and also in the second winning with an aggregated time of 2:13:09 an impressive 1:10 seconds less than Tina Maze. With this result Fenninger moved to 4th both in the…
Women Giant Slalom – Semmering Run 1: Anna Fenninger P1; Maze P3
The last Women’s Giant Slalom of 2012 is being held at Semmering, Austria. Alpine Skiing – ‘The Giant Slalom’ Run 1 just finished a few moments ago and Local Skier Anna Fenninger set the fastest time with 1:06:42, 0:56 tenths of a second quicker than French Lady Tessa Worley. Fenninger is currently 5th in the GS overall…
Women Giant Slalom – Maze Was Finally Beaten: Viktoria Rebensburg!
After run 2 of Women’s 5th Giant Slalom (GS) of the season, Slovenian Wonder Skier Tina Maze was finally unable to win the GS. Women’s Giant Slalom World Cup 4 – Amazing MAZE: 4 Races, 4 Wins ! Tina Maze had won 4 out 4 GS but in the race held in Are, Sweden, Viktoria Rebensburg (Germany)…
Women’s Giant Slalom World Cup 4 – Amazing MAZE: 4 Races, 4 Wins !
Slovenian Tina Maze won the Giant Slalom that just finished a few moments ago in Courchevel, France. Her aggregated time of both runs was 2:16:84, 0.22 tenths of a second less than 2nd best. With this win Maze has won all the 4 Giant Slalom held till now. This week’s winter sports has been great for a small and wonderful…
Men’s Giant Slalom World Cup 4 – Ted Ligety Rules!
In men’s Giant Slalom (held at Alta Badia, Italy) USA’s Ted Ligety confirmed a very expected win after his huge advantage after run 1. Marcel Hirscher (Austria) took 2nd and Thomas Fanara 3rd (France). Ligety is the current World Cup leader of the Giant Slalom with 3 wins and a 3rd place and now sums up 508…
Giant Slalom – Men and Women Final: Tina Maze and Ted Ligety Win Run 1
Slovenian Tina Maze won run 1 of Giant Slalom that just finished a few moments ago in Courchevel, France. Maze won the 3 Giant Slalom events held till now and is preparing to take win number 4 out of 4 since she will start run 2 – to be held in today in about an hour –…
Alpine Skiing – ‘The Giant Slalom’
The Giant Slalom is also known as the GS. The GS is similar to the slalom, but with fewer, wider, and smoother turns since ski speed is higher in the GS. The course should test the skier’s ability to react and adapt to an ever-changing rhythm and radius, but allow the competitors smooth transition between the…