Презентация, доклад на тему Зимние Олимпийские игры

occurs once every four years. The first celebration of the Winter Olympics was held in Chamonix, France, in 1924.

Short track
Skeleton
Snowboarding
Speed skating
Luge

hills on skis with fixed-heel bindings. It is also commonly known as downhill skiing, although that also incorporates different styles. Alpine skiing is popular wherever the combination of snow, mountain slopes, and a sufficient tourist infrastructure can be built up, including parts of Europe, North America, Australia and New Zealand, the South American Andes, and East Asia.

biathlon usually refers specifically to the winter sport that combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting.

of two or four make timed runs down narrow, twisting, banked, iced tracks in a gravity-powered sled. The timed runs are combined to calculate the final score.

athletes compete in both cross-country skiing and ski jumping.

Cross-country skiing is a form of ski touring in which participants propel themselves across snow-covered terrain using skis and poles. The activity is popular in many places with large snowfields, primarily Northern Europe, Canada, and Alaska.

Ski jumping is a sport in which skiers go down a take-off ramp, jump and attempt to land as far as possible down the hill below.

sheet of ice towards a target area which is segmented into four rings. Two teams, each of four players, take turns sliding heavy, polished granite stones, also called "rocks", across the ice curling sheet towards the house, a circular target marked on the ice.

or groups perform spins, jumps, moves in the field, and other elements and moves on figure skates. The four Olympic disciplines are men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.

encompassed two disciplines: aerials, and moguls. Besides those freestyle skiing now consists of skicross, half-pipe and slope Style.

which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams with six players (five skaters and a goalie) on the ice. A team usually consists of four lines of three forwards, three pairs of defencemen, and two goalies.

ice speed skating. In competitions, multiple skaters (typically between four and six) skate on an oval ice track with a circumference of 111.12 m. The rink itself is 60 m by 30 m, which is the same size as an international-sized ice hockey rink.

person rides a small sled down a frozen track while lying face down, during which athletes experience forces up to 5g.

is covered with snow while standing on a board attached to a rider's feet, using a special boot set onto a mounted binding.

skating in which the competitors race each other in traveling a certain distance on skates.

on which one sleds supine (face up) and feet-first. Steering is done by flexing the sled's runners with the calf of each leg or exerting opposite shoulder pressure to the seat.

2014 Winter Olympics. This will be the first time that Russia will host a Winter Olympics.