Olympia (ski slope)
Olympia | |
place | Are |
mountain | Åreskutan |
Coordinates | 63 ° 24 ′ 0 ″ N , 13 ° 4 ′ 0 ″ E |
sports | Alpine skiing , snowboarding , telemarking |
Downhill men | |
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begin | 1240 m |
target | 396 m |
Height difference | 844 m |
Route length | 2922 m |
Super-G men | |
begin | 929 m |
target | 396 m |
Height difference | 533 m |
Route length | 1820 m |
Giant slalom men | |
begin | 812 m |
target | 396 m |
Height difference | 416 m |
Slalom men | |
begin | 615 m |
target | 396 m |
Height difference | 219 m |
Downhill ladies | |
begin | 1152 m |
target | 396 m |
Height difference | 756 m |
Route length | 2731 m |
Super-G women | |
begin | 930 m |
target | 396 m |
Height difference | 534 m |
Route length | 1832 m |
Giant slalom women | |
begin | 796 m |
target | 396 m |
Height difference | 400 m |
Slalom women | |
begin | 593 m |
target | 396 m |
Height difference | 197 m |
Olympia is a ski slope in Åre , Sweden . It is the scene of alpine world cup races , mostly women's races. At the 2007 Alpine World Ski Championships , all men's competitions took place on the Olympics and the women's competitions on the World Cup course and the Gästrappet slope. In the Ski World Cup, women's competitions were also held at the Olympics. Except 2007 Åre was also the venue of the World Championships of the year 1954 . The first World Cup races in Åre took place in 1969 . Åre was also the venue for the World Cup finals in 2001 , 2006 and 2009 . In 2011 there were three women's world cup races, super combined , downhill and super G , in Åre. The downhill and the super-G were carried out on Olympia, as well as the super-G of the combination, while the slalom of the combination was carried out on Gästrappet. In March 2012, a slalom and a giant slalom World Cup for women were held.
Web links
- Website of the World Cup races in Åre (Swedish, English)
- Overview of all World Cup races in Åre on fis-ski.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ The results of the women's World Cup downhill 2007 (PDF; 400 kB).
- ↑ The results of the 2007 Women's World Cup slalom (PDF; 418 kB).