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Current Sports of the Winter Olympic Games: Type-in
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- 01This sport involves descending a snow-covered slope while standing on a board attached to a rider's feet.
- 02In this winter sport, skiers descend a take-off ramp, or inrun, and attempt to fly as far as possible.
- 03In this sliding sport, teams of two or four race down a twisting, banked ice track in a gravity-powered sled.
- 04This winter sport combines cross-country skiing and ski jumping.
- 05Often referred to as downhill skiing, this discipline includes events like slalom, giant slalom, Super-G, and downhill.
- 06In this sliding sport, a single competitor rides a small sled known as a 'skeleton bobsled' head-first down a frozen track.
- 07This winter sport combines cross-country skiing with rifle shooting.
- 08What is the contact team sport played on ice in which skaters use sticks to shoot a vulcanized rubber puck into their opponent's net?
- 09A form of skiing where skiers rely on their own locomotion to move across snow-covered terrain, often over long distances.
- 10Also known as long track, this form of ice skating involves competitors racing against time on a 400-meter oval track.
- 11This skiing discipline includes events such as moguls, aerials, ski cross, half-pipe, and slopestyle.
- 12This sport involves individuals, pairs, or groups performing spins, jumps, and other intricate moves on ice skates.
- 13A form of competitive ice speed skating where multiple skaters race on an oval ice track with a circumference of 111.12 meters.
- 14Often called 'chess on ice', this sport involves players sliding stones on a sheet of ice towards a target area.
- 15A winter sliding sport where a competitor or a team of two rides a flat sled feet-first down an icy track.