Sarah hendrickson, the Thrill of olympic ski jumping

Sarah Hendrickson, an Olympic ski jumper, shares her experiences and sensations of ski jumping. She describes the preparation, the feeling of flying, and the unique silence and control she experiences during the jump. The video provides an insight into the sport and the emotions involved in ski jumping.

What is the approximate speed Sarah reaches during her ski jump?

• 70 miles an hour

• 100 miles an hour

• 55 miles an hour

• 30 miles an hour

What natural elements does Sarah notice before starting her jump?

• The warmth of the sun

• The sound of rushing water

• The smell of fresh air and snow

• The sound of birds

What does Sarah focus on visually as she descends the slope?

• The crowd

• The horizon

• The tips of her skis

• The sky

How does Sarah describe the sensation of flying during the jump?

• Like swimming underwater

• Like riding a bicycle

• Like putting your hand out of a car window

• Like walking on a tightrope

What is the emotional state Sarah experiences while flying?

• Bored and uninterested

• Alone and in control

• Fearful and anxious

• Confused and disoriented