Tag: skier
Unintentional stunt: Skier rams meter-high chairlift
This action backfired. Ivan Jones is taking part in a ski competition in Canada and wants to do a casual back alto. However, he obviously overlooked the approaching cable car…
World Cup in Lahti: Victory narrowly missed: cross-country skier Carl comes second
World Cup in Lahti Victory narrowly missed: cross-country skier Carl comes second Victoria Carl came second in Lahti. photo © Daniel Karmann/dpa The German cross-country skiers are still in good…
Alpine skiing: Slalom skier Straßer third at the World Cup in the USA
Alpine skiing Slalom rider Straßer third at the World Cup in the USA Linus Straßer was in the lead after the first run in Palisades Tahoe, but in the end…
Nordic skiing: Norwegian combined skier Riiber celebrates 70th World Cup victory
Nordic skiing Norwegian combined athlete Riiber celebrates his 70th World Cup victory The Norwegian Jarl Magnus Riiber is happy about the victory in Otepää. photo © Bernd Weißbrod/dpa On the…
Allgäu: Skier dies in accident in Oberstdorf – Bavaria
A 65-year-old skier suffered fatal injuries in a fall in Oberstdorf, Swabia (Oberallgäu district). According to the police on Wednesday, the man was with friends in the Fellhorn ski area…
Alpine skiing: Next retirement: Downhill skier Ferstl is also ending his career
Alpine skiing Next retirement: Downhill skier Ferstl also ends his career Ski racer Josef Ferstl ends his active career. photo © Georg Hochmuth/APA/dpa In Kitzbühel, Thomas Dreßen said hello to…
Nordic skiing: Nordic combined skier Rießle ends his career
Nordic skiing Nordic combined athlete Rießle ends his career Celebrated great success in Nordic combined, now he’s quitting: Fabian Rießle. photo © Jan Woitas/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa Fabian Rießle celebrated great success in…
An avalanche carries away and kills a young skier near Chamonix
A young skier died on Saturday, swept away by an avalanche that occurred in an off-piste area near Chamonix, in the Mont-Blanc massif. According to rescuers, a second skier was…
Alpine skiing: Skier Weidle narrowly misses the podium – Goggia wins
Alpine skiing Skier Weidle narrowly misses the podium – Goggia wins After a mixed ski season so far, Kira Weidle returned to the Altenmarkt-Zauchensee downhill run. photo © Expa/Johann Groder/APA/dpa…
World Cup: Cross-country skier Hennig takes third place in the Tour de Ski
World Cup Cross-country skier Hennig takes third place in the Tour de Ski Katharina Hennig crossed the finish line in third place in Val di Fiemme. photo © Daniel Karmann/dpa…