Alpine and Freestyle Skiing

Alpine and Freestyle Skiing
ISBN-10
077874020X
ISBN-13
9780778740209
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
32
Language
English
Published
2009-08
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Author
Kylie Burns

Description

Alpine skiing has been an exciting Olympic sport since 1924. Racing down snow-covered slopes at breathtaking speed requires outstanding athletic skill. Freestyle skiing combines speed, agility, and precision. This introductory guide gives an overview of all the Olympic events in both sports, along with fun facts, amazing stats, and a look at some of the most outstanding competitors.

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