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pyeongchang olympics

  1. Jim Kenney

    Analogy for Ledecka's gold medals in skiing and snowboarding?

    Analogy for Ledecka's gold medals in skiing and boarding? Ester Ledecka won women's Olympic gold medals in skiing Super-G and snowboarding Parallel Giant slalom. I think it's an amazing accomplishment in this era of extreme specialization in sports. She is the first athlete to ever compete in...
    • Jim Kenney
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    • ester ledecka first to compete in olympic skiing & snowboarding gold medal winner in skiing & snowboarding pyeongchang games pyeongchang olympics skiing super-g snowboarding parallel giant slalom south korea winter olympics
    • Replies: 41
    • Forum: Racing and Competition
  2. CalG

    Ski jumping, No Women?

    I say it's discrimination! Women have the discrimination NOT to risk life and limb flying 100 meters and more with long planks strapped to there feet. All the while, the "big Air" gals seem to refute the claim. go figure!....;-)
    • CalG
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    • nordic combined pyeongchang olympics ski jumping ski jumping big hill ski jumping normal hill skiing big air
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Racing and Competition
  3. Erik Timmerman

    Women's Halfpipe - Elizabeth Swaney

    https://www.thesun.co.uk/video/sport/winter-olympics-2018-meet-elizabeth-swaney-the-skier-who-came-last-in-half-pipe-event-cant-do-tricks-and-cannot-even-ski/
    • Erik Timmerman
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    • american skier representing hungary back door to the winter olympics elizabeth swaney hungarian skier pyeongchang games pyeongchang olympics qualifying for the olympics skiing halfpipe
    • Replies: 154
    • Forum: Racing and Competition
  4. Goose

    should olympic clocks go the extra decimal/s to eliminate ties?

    The two man bobsled (if you don't already know) tied gold for Canada & Germany. Skiing has not been ever without a tie as well and while I don't get to follow it, Id assume these things may have happened in world cup competitions too. And I can recall occasional medal ties in other sports...
    • Goose
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    • analog timing extra decimal in timing to avoid ties? pyeongchang olympics ski racing ties in olympic events timing at olympic events
    • Replies: 67
    • Forum: Racing and Competition
  5. SSSdave

    only 1 inch of natural snow on Pyeongchang slopes

    I recall in the two winter months before the games reading stories about Pyeongchang relating how they were worrying about the climate history of low snowfall that seemed to be what was happening. And wondering what they were going to do? When one looks at the helicopter shots of the...
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    • continental siberian atmospheric flows lack of natural snow in korea manmade snow at pyeongchang olympics pyeongchang games pyeongchang olympics snow makers inc snowmaking
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Racing and Competition
  6. CalG

    Skiing is hard!

    https://www.rt.com/news/418506-robot-ski-competition-olympics/
    • CalG
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    • edge of robot: ski robot challenge pyeongchang games pyeongchang olympics robo-skiing skiing robots south korea's robotic innovations welli hilli park ski resort
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: General Skiing
  7. Tricia

    How to watch the 2018 Olympics

    We had this thread two years ago, in the hopes that we could figure out an easy way to watch World Cup Racing. https://forum.pugski.com/threads/universal-sports-is-gone-how-to-watch-ski-racing.255/ Now, with the Olympics coming, NBC Sports has the Olympic Channel. Beyond that, there are...
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    • 2018 olympics nbcsports olympic channel pyeongchang games pyeongchang olympics skiracing.com world cup ski racing
    • Replies: 124
    • Forum: Racing and Competition
  8. Started at 53

    Olympics

    They are not that far away I’ll get it started I’m ready Front Back
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    • alpine ski racing bode miller julia mancuso lindsey vonn nbc sports pyeongchang games pyeongchang olympics ski racing winter olympics 2018
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Racing and Competition
  9. Tricia

    USST Uniforms for 2018 Olympics in PyeongChang

    The USST is starting to announce the different discipline's uniforms for the PyeongChang 2018 Olympics First up - Freeski team
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