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Freestyle Skiing At The 1994 Winter Olympics
The freestyle skiing competition of the 1994 Winter Olympics was held at Kanthaugen Freestyle Arena. There were four events, taking place between 15 and 24 February 1994. The freestyle program was expanded at this Olympics, with aerials, previously a demonstration event, added as a full medal event. Medal summary Medal table Canada led the medal table with one medal of each type. Five countries, Canada, Switzerland, Sweden and Uzbekistan, won their first Olympic freestyle medals. The gold medal won by Lina Cheryazova in the women's aerials was the first Olympic medal for Uzbekistan, and as of 2023, the only one won by that country at the Winter Games. Men's Events Women's Events Participating NOCs Twenty-one nations participated in freestyle skiing at Lillehammer. Austria, Belarus, China, Kazakhstan, the Netherlands, Russia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan made their debuts in the sport. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanthaugen Freestyle Arena
Kanthaugen Freestyle Arena () is a freestyle skiing stadium located in the hillside area of Kanthaugen in Lillehammer, Norway. Opened in 1992, it was built for the 1994 Winter Olympics. The venue consists of three hills—one each for aerial skiing, aerials, mogul skiing, moguls and ski ballet. The moguls hill has a capacity for 12,000 spectators while the other two have a 15,000-person capacity. The arena is designated as Norway's national venue for freestyle skiing. It hosted the FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup in 1993 and 1995, and freestyle skiing and snowboarding at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics. The arena is owned by Lillehammer Olympiapark and is located adjacent to the ski jumping hill Lysgårdsbakken. Construction Kanthaugen has traditionally served as a recreational area for Lillehammer, and has in particular been used for alpine skiing. In 1946, Norway's then-largest ski lift was installed between Stampesletta and Kanthaugen. It remained in use until the late 1970s. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippe Laroche
Philippe LaRoche (born December 12, 1966) is a Canadian freestyle skier and Olympic medalist. He received a silver medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, in aerials."1994 Winter Olympics – Lillehammer, Norway – Alpine Skiing" – ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on March 24, 2008) He finished first in the aerials (demonstration event) at the in |
Freestyle Skiing At The Winter Olympics
Freestyle skiing has been contested at the Winter Olympic Games since the 1992 Winter Games in Albertville, France. Summary History Freestyle skiing was a demonstration sport at the 1988 Winter Olympics, with moguls, aerials, and ballet events. Moguls became an official medal sport at the 1992 games, while aerials and ballet were still demonstration events. At the 1994 games, aerials also became an official medal event and the ski ballet competition was dropped. For the 2010 Winter Olympics, ski cross was added to the program while for the 2014 Winter Olympics half-pipe and slopestyle were added. Alexandre Bilodeau became the first freestyle skiing gold medalist to defend his Olympic title, and first repeat gold medalist, winning the men's moguls at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, having previously won the same event at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics. Events Men's • = ''official event'', (d) = '' demonstration event'' Women's • = ''official event'', (d) = ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freestyle Skiing At The 1994 Winter Olympics
The freestyle skiing competition of the 1994 Winter Olympics was held at Kanthaugen Freestyle Arena. There were four events, taking place between 15 and 24 February 1994. The freestyle program was expanded at this Olympics, with aerials, previously a demonstration event, added as a full medal event. Medal summary Medal table Canada led the medal table with one medal of each type. Five countries, Canada, Switzerland, Sweden and Uzbekistan, won their first Olympic freestyle medals. The gold medal won by Lina Cheryazova in the women's aerials was the first Olympic medal for Uzbekistan, and as of 2023, the only one won by that country at the Winter Games. Men's Events Women's Events Participating NOCs Twenty-one nations participated in freestyle skiing at Lillehammer. Austria, Belarus, China, Kazakhstan, the Netherlands, Russia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan made their debuts in the sport. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hilde Synnøve Lid
Hilde Synnøve Lid (born 18 March 1971) is a Norwegian freestyle skier. Her achievements include winning an Olympic medal in aerials in 1994, a silver medal in aerials at the 1999 world championships, and placing third overall in aerials in the world cup in 2000. Career Lid won a bronze medal in women's aerials at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer."1994 Winter Olympics – Lillehammer, Norway – Alpine Skiing" – ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on March 5, 2008) She finished 6th at the in [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marie Lindgren
Marie Lindgren (born 26 March 1970) is a Swedish freestyle skier and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, in aerials."1994 Winter Olympics – Lillehammer, Norway – Alpine Skiing" – ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on March 24, 2008) She finished 2nd in the aerials (demonstration event) at the in |
Yelizaveta Kozhevnikova
Yelizaveta Aleksandrovna Kozhevnikova (; born 27 December 1973 in Moscow) is a Russian freestyle skier and Olympic medalist. Career Kozhevnikova competed for the Unified Team and received a silver medal at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, in moguls."1992 Winter Olympics – Albertville, France – Alpine Skiing" – ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on March 24, 2008) She won the bronze medal at the in Lillehammer
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Elizabeth McIntyre
Elizabeth Geary McIntyre (born April 5, 1965), sometimes known as Liz McIntyre, is an American freestyle skier and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, in moguls."1994 Winter Olympics – Lillehammer, Norway – Alpine Skiing" . ''databaseOlympics.com''. Retrieved on March 24, 2008. She finished 8th at the in Nagano. McIntyre was born in |
Stine Lise Hattestad
Stine Lise Hattestad Bratsberg (born 30 April 1966) is a former Norwegian freestyle skier. She won an Olympic gold medal in the 1994 Olympics on Lillehammer and bronze from the Albertville Olympics. She also won the overall World Cup in 1988 and 1993. References 1966 births Living people Norwegian female freestyle skiers Olympic freestyle skiers for Norway Olympic gold medalists for Norway Olympic bronze medalists for Norway Freestyle skiers at the 1992 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 1994 Winter Olympics Olympic medalists in freestyle skiing Medalists at the 1992 Winter Olympics Medalists at the 1994 Winter Olympics 20th-century Norwegian sportswomen {{Norway-Winter-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lloyd Langlois
Lloyd Langlois (born November 11, 1962) is a Canadian freestyle skier and Olympic medalist. He received a bronze medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, in aerials."1994 Winter Olympics – Lillehammer, Norway – Alpine Skiing" – ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on March 24, 2008) He finished third in the aerials (demonstration event) at the in |
Andreas Schönbächler
Andreas Schönbächler (born 24 April 1966) is a Swiss freestyle skier and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer Lillehammer () is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Lillehammer. Some of the more notable villages in the munici ...."1994 Winter Olympics – Lillehammer, Norway – Alpine Skiing" – ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on March 5, 2008) References 1966 births Living people< ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freestyle Skiing At The 1992 Winter Olympics
Freestyle may refer to: Brands * Reebok Freestyle, a women's athletic shoe * Ford Freestyle, an SUV automobile * Coca-Cola Freestyle, a vending machine * Abbott FreeStyle, a blood glucose monitor by Abbott Laboritories Media * '' FreeStyle'', a television show on HGTV * ''Free Style'' (film), a 2009 American film * ''Freestyle'' (radio program), a radio program on CBC's Radio One * FreeStyleGames, a UK video game developer * Freestyle Releasing, an independent film studio * Freestyle (software), a renderer for non-photorealistic line drawing from 3D scenes * '' Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme'', a 2000 documentary film about freestyle rap Music * Freestyle music * Freestyle rap Performers and groups * Freestyle, an American electro-funk band on the compilation album '' Street Sounds Electro 10'' * Freestyle (Filipino band), an alternative-soul jazz-RnB band from the Philippines * Freestyle (Russian group), a Soviet group with frontman Vadim Kazachenko * Freestyle (rapper), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
