Winter Olympics 2022 - Kaia

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V. Conclusion

interesting events to watch

winter and summer sports

athetes and the world anticipate the games

slalom race around a series of markers

staying on the right course

switzeland won gold i the last games

speed

sliding down a snow coverd slope

course is 1.5-3 mile long

downhill skiing

debuted in the olympics in 1936

in germany

garmisch-partenkirchen

modern skiing in the 1850s

created in norway

IV. Alpine Skiing

III. Curling

use a granit curling rock

olympian wears specail gripping shoes

pebbled ice helps stone grip

two types of brooms

regular like broom

only stones in target count

at 10 ends

highest number of points at completion

push

rumbling 44 lb. rock pushed across ice

rectangular sheet of ice

42.07 meters long with target at end

two teams of four players

similar to darts but on ice

II. Ice Hockey

entertaining for back and forth/fights

3 famous Olympic teams

Finland

Canada

USA

three 20 minute periods

6 players on ice per team

Positions

center

goalie

left and right defense

left and right wing

debuted Winter Olympics

Chamonix

1924

replaced a ball with a puck

two McGill University students

1879

began in Canada

I. Introduction