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Marko Rudić
Marko Rudić (born 17 January 1990) is an alpine skier from Bosnia and Herzegovina. He competed for Bosnia and Herzegovina at the 2010 Winter Olympics. His best result was a 36th place in the slalom. In the 2014 Winter Olympics, he participated in slalom, but did not finish, and in giant slalom Giant slalom (GS) is an alpine skiing and alpine snowboarding discipline. It involves skiing between sets of poles ("gates") spaced at a greater distance from each other than in slalom but less than in Super-G. Giant slalom and slalom make up t ... where he finished 49th. He was ranked in the top 200 skiers in the World, discipline slalom. Multiple times National winner in both technical disciplines, he is one of the most decorated and successful skiers in Bosnia and Herzegovina. He is currently working as a head Coach of National Ski Team Hong Kong China. References External links * 1990 births Living people Bosnia and Herzegovina male alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alpine Skier
Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing ( cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping), which use skis with free-heel bindings. Whether for recreation or for sport, it is typically practiced at ski resorts, which provide such services as ski lifts, artificial snow making, snow grooming, restaurants, and ski patrol. " Off-piste" skiers—those skiing outside ski area boundaries—may employ snowmobiles, helicopters or snowcats to deliver them to the top of a slope. Back-country skiers may use specialized equipment with a free-heel mode, including 'sticky' skins on the bottoms of the skis to stop them sliding backwards during an ascent, then locking the heel and removing the skins for their descent. Alpine skiing has been an event at the Winter Olympic Games since 1936. A competition corresponding to modern slalom was introduced in Oslo in 1886. Participants and ven ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
