ALMATY – Today, 3 February, the Dual Moguls competition took place in Shymbulak Ski Resort, outside Almaty. It was a double gold for the host nation as both in the women’s and men’s competition Kazakh athletes excelled. In the women’s race 13 athletes from 7 countries competed. Yuliya Galysheva (KAZ) […]
MONTE BONDONE – Freestyle skiing often rewards the most daring tricks, but sometimes it pays to stick to what you know. For Finnish freestyle skier and Universiade gold medallist, Kalle Leinonen, this was certainly the case. “I stuck to the tricks I knew”, said Leinonen. “There is no point doing anything crazy at this point […]
Manuel Eicher (green bib) flying for the Gold Medal My best Result ! ERZURUM – February 5th- There was quite a crowd to see the show at the Ski Cross final, which is always spectacular. In the Women’s event, the Final was dominated by the Manhard Sisters. Indeed Christina and Julia Manhard from Germany gained […]
ERZURUM – January 28th As you know, Freestyle Skiing is part of the 2011 Winter Universiade Program as an optional discipline for the second time in FISU history. Indeed, two years ago, during the 2009 Winter Universiade in Harbin, China, we had already the Ski Cross and the Freestyle Ski Jumping events. Today, for the […]
Mizue Hoshi, from Japan, running for the gold medal in the Women’s Giant Slalom The Alpine skiing competition continued today in Yabuli with the Women’s Giant Slalom. The conditions were almost perfect for this race with good visibility some light snowfall on a superb and well prepared slope. The first run went to Anne-Sophie […]
