[DOC] [TLE] International Ski Federation - Olympic Sport [PAR] The current six disciplines of skiing are alpine, cross country, ski jumping, ... 
There are three Nordic combined events, each consisting of a ski jumping 
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slalom, men's and... [DOC] [TLE] Snowboarding at the Winter Olympics - Wikipedia [PAR] Snowboarding is a sport at the Winter Olympic Games. It was first included in the 
1998 Winter ... For the 2002 Winter Olympics, giant slalom was expanded to add 
... slalom. In 2006, a third event, the snowboard cross, was held for the first time. 
... In the men's half-pipe event, American snowboarders have collected six of nine
... [DOC] [TLE] List of Winter Olympic Sports - Topend Sports [PAR] Complete list of the current Winter Olympic Games Sports (2010) ... 
Snowboarding (Parallel Giant Slalom, Halfpipe and Snowboard Cross and 
Slopestyle)... [DOC] [TLE] FIS-Ski [PAR] A Snowboard FIS World Cup first takes place in 2003. The tour ... Besides the 
established Halfpipe and Parallel Giant Slalom competitions, Snowboard Cross 
is... [DOC] [TLE] TnTnyRD2 SpeedMatch Review Game - Super Teacher Tools [PAR] Olympic competition in this sport now takes place in 3 events: cross, parallel giant 
slalom and half-pipe. This capital began as a small Dutch outpost, Fort Nassau... [DOC] [TLE] SKIING o skiing was originally a form of transportation in the ... [PAR] The biathlon is a competition made up of two events  cross-country skiing and 
target shooting. ... been an Olympic event since the first Winter Olympics took 
place in 1924. ... competitions in the Olympics  a halfpipe and the giant slalom. 
The U.S. took three gold medals home in 2006: Shaun White in men's halfpipe,... [DOC] [TLE] A brief history of Olympic Snowboarding | InFocus [PAR] It debuted at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano with four events. ... The 
women's halfpipe has always garnered a lot of attention with its dynamic tricks 
and acrobatics. ... parallel giant slalom, parallel slalom, slopestyle and 
snowboard cross. They'll all take place at Rosa Khutor Extreme Park. ... Now the 
challenge is yours. [DOC] [TLE] Sports of the 2014 Winter Olympics - National Geographic Society [PAR] Jan 17, 2014 ... The 2014 Winter Olympics will take place in Sochi, Russia, from February 7 
through February 23. Events are divided into 14 sports15 if skeleton is counted 
as a separate sport ... skiing and the technical precision of slalom and giant 
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competitions have been taking place for approximately 20 years, and ... in Salt 
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sport than... [DOC] [TLE] Jake Burton helped shape U.S. Olympic dominance | VailDaily.com [PAR] Dec 21, 2013 ... Olympic snowboarding has progressed from giant slalom and halfpipe at Nagano 
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at ... now hosts two of the three most prestigious events in her sport. ... lost a head
-to-head final at Breck for the first in four years of competition. [DOC] [TLE] snowboarding | sport | Britannica.com [PAR] Three main styles of competition exist: Alpine, freestyle, and boardercross. ... The 
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Question: Olympic competition in this sport now takes place in 3 events: cross, parallel giant slalom & half-pipe
Answer: snowboarding