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Here's everything to know about alpine skiing at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics, including events, competition rules and venues.
In all Alpine skiing events, athletes must successfully pass through a course’s gate markers in order for their run to qualify. Skiers must also finish the course completely, and must wear compliant equipment including a helmet, a protective bib, and skis that comply with established rules for length, width, and bindings.
The Alpine Skiing Women’s Slalom Run Final is airing at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026 at the Tofane Alpine Skiing Centre.
Alpine skier Tallulah Proulx has become the first female athlete from the Philippines to compete in the Winter Olympics — and at 17, the youngest ever from the Southeast Asian country.
Carve: A crisp turn referring to the technique used in Alpine ski racing. When carving, a skier turns their skis onto their edges, a metal strip fixed along the bottom of the ski, which can cut through ice or snow and allow skiers to perform precise turns necessary for a fast run on a race course.
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