Winter athletes are no strangers to battling the elements, but climate change is making it more difficult than ever for some alpine skiers and snowboarders to pursue their passion. Pietro Casartelli, an alpine skier at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), explains why this is the case. URL UFABET เว็บตรง ที่ www.UFABET.com
In other winter sports news, Mikaela Shiffrin equalled Lindsey Vonn’s women’s World Cup record by winning the second giant slalom race in Slovenia on Tuesday. She also won the penultimate slalom to lock up her eighth overall season title, becoming the first woman to do so since 1987-88. She has now won a record 96 World Cup victories and is also the first to win eight season titles in any discipline.
Winter Sports Update: New Champions in Skiing and Snowboarding
A fresh dusting of snow provided a beautiful backdrop for the first slopestyle stop on the 2024 Futures Tour last week at Mount Snow, VT. The event saw over 130 skiers and snowboarders from twelve USASA regional series vie for fop honors. CU skiers Magdalena Luczak and Hanna Abrahamsson earned first-team nods in both the GS and slalom, while Magnus Boee, Anna-Marie Dietze, Will Koch and Filip Wahlqvist received second-team nods in their respective disciplines.
USSA is pleased to announce its full support for Dexter Paine in his candidacy for the International Ski & Snowboard Federation (FIS) Council. A visionary leader with a deep commitment to skiing and snowboarding, Paine’s track record of transparency, communication and inclusivity has set him apart. He has long advocated for female representation on the FIS Council and longer terms for athlete representatives, as well as stronger support of Paralympic sports.
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