Famous Skiers and Winter Sports

Who is considered one of the greatest alpine skiers of all time?

• Lindsey Vonn

• Marcel Hirscher

• Bode Miller

• Ingemar Stenmark

What year did skiing first become an Olympic sport?

• 1960

• 1936

• 1924

• 1948

Which country hosted the first Winter Olympics in 1924?

• France

• Italy

• Germany

• Switzerland

Name a famous Russian ski resort located in the Caucasus Mountains.

• Sochi

• Krasnaya Polyana

• Lake Baikal

• Moscow

Who won the gold medal in men's cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics?

• Marit Bjørgen

• Dario Cologna

• Johannes Høsflot Klæbo

• Alex Harvey

What is the name of the famous ski race held annually in Kitzbühel, Austria?

• Austrian Open

• Hahnenkamm Race

• Alpen Cup

• Kitzbühel Challenge

Which skier is known for winning multiple World Cup titles and Olympic medals?

• Mikaela Shiffrin

• Marcel Hirscher

• Bode Miller

• Lindsey Vonn

What is the primary governing body for international skiing competitions?

• Global Skiing Council

• World Ski Association

• International Snow Sports Federation

• International Ski Federation (FIS)

In which city were the 2014 Winter Olympics held?

• Vancouver

• Salt Lake City

• Sochi

• Pyeongchang

What is the name of the popular ski resort in Sochi, Russia?

• Gorky Gorod

• Krasnaya Polyana

• Sochi Park

• Rosa Khutor