Alpine Skiing
The thrill of the downhill, the technique of the slalom, the style of the giant slalom, the speed of the super-G and the versatility of combined.
These are all the elements that have turned alpine skiing and its various disciplines into the most practiced of winter sports and the most beloved amongst fans of mountains and snow.
One or two heats for a breathtaking race against the clock.
Men's and women's
Athletes in the first five hundred places in the November 2005 FIS league table will qualify.
For the downhill, combined and super-G events, the athletes are required to have a maximum of 120 FIS points.
Basic quota
1 man and 1 woman
Athletes with fewer than 140 points (slalom and giant slalom) or 120 points (downhill, combined, super-G) in the FIS placings of November 2005.
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