The Training of Olympic Alpine Ski Racers by Matthias Gilgien, Matthias Gilgien, Robert Reid, Christian Raschner, Matej Supej, Hans-Christer Holmberg, Hans-Christer Holmberg, Hans-Christer Holmberg

“…Alpine combined was the only alpine ski racing event at the first Winter Olympic Games in 1936, but since then, slalom, giant slalom, super-G, downhill, and team events have also become Olympic events. …”
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Recent Kinematic and Kinetic Advances in Olympic Alpine Skiing: Pyeongchang and Beyond by Matej Supej, H.-C. Holmberg, H.-C. Holmberg

“…Alpine skiing has been an Olympic event since the first Winter Games in 1936. …”
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Promoting Safe Winter Sports and Support for the Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games:A Global Collaborative Education Program by Guan Hongwe

“…If not well managed, high injury rates will negatively impact the ski industry and its development. The purpose of this study was to systematically review the literature of safety and injury prevention programs specific to recreational alpine skiers and snowboarders in China and compare them with those implemented in the United States to promote safe snow sports and prepare skilled ski patrol and injury prevention professionals for the Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. …”
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Optimal Design of Ski Tracks in Construction Projects: Taking the Warm-Up and Training Ski Track of the South Area in the Yanqing Competition Zone of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympi... by Yaoyi Wu, Xianfeng Wu

“…In this study, we aim to simplify digital elevation model (DEM) data, optimize ski track contour lines, and localize the design expression of the ski track designs based on the experience of the construction of the National Alpine Ski Center in the Yanqing Competition Zone for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games. …”
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From Ford to the Olympics by Egidio Dansero, Matteo Puttilli

“…In 2006, Sestriere played a leading role in the organization of the Torino Winter Olympic Games. The event was crucial to rethinking the city’s development model, which, since its foundation in 1934, hinged on two specific vocations: winter sports tourism and the close link with Torino, where the Agnelli family, the major force behind Sestriere’s foundation, had operated the FIAT auto factories since the Twenties. …”
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Knowledge graph of alpine skiing events: A focus on meteorological conditions. by Wei Tang, Xueying Zhang, Deen Feng, Yipeng Wang, Peng Ye, Hanhua Qu

“…We have tested the utility of the proposed method in a case study of 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang. The case study realizes an semi-automatic construction of knowledge graph for alpine skiing, provides decision supports for event risk managements, according to different meteorological conditions, and grounds a foundation for future knowledge graph construction of other large-scale sport events.…”
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Knowledge graph of alpine skiing events: A focus on meteorological conditions by Wei Tang, Xueying Zhang, Deen Feng, Yipeng Wang, Peng Ye, Hanhua Qu

“…We have tested the utility of the proposed method in a case study of 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang. The case study realizes an semi-automatic construction of knowledge graph for alpine skiing, provides decision supports for event risk managements, according to different meteorological conditions, and grounds a foundation for future knowledge graph construction of other large-scale sport events.…”
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Carved Turn Control with Gate Vision Recognition of a Humanoid Robot for Giant Slalom Skiing on Ski Slopes by Cheonyu Park, Baekseok Kim, Yitaek Kim, Younseal Eum, Hyunjong Song, Dongkuk Yoon, Jeongin Moon, Jeakweon Han

“…The performance of humanoid robots is improving, owing in part to their participation in robot games such as the DARPA Robotics Challenge. Along with the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, a Skiing Robot Competition was held in which humanoid robots participated autonomously in a giant slalom alpine skiing competition. …”
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THE EVOLUTION OF THE WINTER PARALYMPIC GAMES AND SPORTS by Giovanis Vasilios, Margari Eriketti

“…The history of the Winter Paralympic Games is relatively recent compared to that one of the Olympic Games. …”
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The cultural values of architectural form in terms of current conditions of building technologies including prefabricated buildings by Zbigniew Radziewanowski

“…The demonstrated examples of architectural formation of buildings constructed during the interwar period-made for the needs of International Winter Olympics FIS, they used of the typical patterns of farms for the Alpine region. …”
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Ice-and-snow tourism in China: trends and influencing factors by Jianping Yang, Yanxia Wang, Fan Tang, Xinyu Guo, Hongju Chen, Guangxi Ding

“…The factors promoting their increases were analyzed from market demand, the Beijing 2022 Olympics Winter Games, and scientific and technological developments for ice and snow. …”
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Vegetation Classification and a Biomass Inversion Model for Wildfires in Chongli Based on Remote Sensing Data by Feng Xu, Wenjing Chen, Rui Xie, Yihui Wu, Dongming Jiang

“…The Chongli District, located in Zhangjiakou City, was the venue for skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Its high mountains and dense forests create a unique environment. …”
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