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	Winter Olympics - MSN Encarta
		Alpine skiing, for men and women, has been part of the Olympic programme since 1948: the events are the downhill, the slalom, the giant slalom (since 1952), the super giant slalom or super-G (since 1988), and the combined event (downhill and slalom), which has been staged intermittently since 1936.
		Nordic skiing is the term that covers cross-country skiing, ski jumping, and nordic combined (cross-country skiing and ski-jumping events combined).
		Freestyle skiing (introduced in 1992), comprises ballet, aerial, and mogul events of which aerials and moguls (or snow bumps) are Olympic disciplines for both men and women.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761572547/Winter_Olympics.html (1241 words)

	Winter Olympics: Alpine Skiing
		Before it was a sport, skiing was an important means of transportation.
		The exact origin of skiing is unclear, but there is evidence that Scandinavians were using skis to travel and hunt over snow-covered terrain as far back as 4,000 years ago.
		Alpine skiing made its Olympic debut at the 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen Games with a men's and women's combined event, featuring a downhill and two slalom runs.
	www.factmonster.com /spot/winter-olympics-alpine-ski.html (321 words)

	Garmisch-Partenkirchen
		It is an international winter resort and a regional commercial center.
		The 1936 Olympic winter games were held there.
		Winter Olympics: Alpine Skiing - Preview of the Olympic event alpine skiing
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/world/A0820230.html (183 words)

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	WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES / JUEGOS OLÍMPICOS DE INVIERNO
		A huge compilation that includes the complete list of medallists in ALL the olympic sports, both Summer and Winter Olympics, included those no longer on the olympic program.
		Selected resources available on the Internet on the history of the Olympic Games, both Modern and Ancient, and more specific resources on the Modern Olympiads.
		Here you can not only find the medalists in ANY olympic sport, but also the top eight finishers in every winter olympic event since 1924; full descriptions of rules and scoring for every event; and thousands of comments and anecdotes (almost every single event is commented).
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