Alpine Skiing Sport Center

Alpine skiing is one of the top Special Olympics sports, and it will be an exciting event in the upcoming Special Olympics World Winter Games in Korea, 29 January to 5 February. Stay up to date with alpine skiing news, events and competition results on this page. You'll find links to coaching resources, too. It's all here.


300X200 Skiiers congratulated

The Joy of Competion: At the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Boise, Idaho, USA, skiiers were congratulated by volunteers who shared their excitement. Photo by Elias Sinkus

Alpine skiing is a demanding sport, and athletes will benefit by being in good physical condition to compete successfully and safely. Alpine skiing requires, in addition to a basic combination of endurance and strength, a high capacity of quickness and action/reaction endurance. Through proper training, the athletes improve their physical, psychological and mental efficiency.


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Upcoming Alpine Skiing Events


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ديسمبر 7 - 14 2013

Alpine Skiing Coaches Training Seminar

Join us and support our Special Olympics Program through 7-14 December for 7 days of alpine skiing coaches training in Murau, Austria.
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Alpine Skiing Competitions

World Winter Games 2013

The 2013 Games will feature world-class competition in alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, figure skating, snowboarding and speedskating, among other sports in PyeongChang, South Korea.


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