Alpine ski is an Olympic winter sport with as a goal to descend as fast as possible on a slope. This sport has 5 different challenges: the descent, the super giant, the slalom, the giant slalom and the combination.
Cross-country skiing is the oldest Winter Olympic sport with as a goal to ski on long distances. This sport like alpine ski has 5 different challenges: the depart in mass, the depart in pursuit, relay, sprint and team sprint.
Snowboard is a Winter Olympic sport in which athletes surf on a snowy terrain consisting of bumps, jumps and turns.
Ski jumping is a Winter Olympic sport in which skiers descent a slope with a ramp at the end to go as far as possible.
Nordic combined is a Winter Olympic sport combining at the same time ski jumps and cross-country skiing.
The bobsleigh is a Winter Olympic sport originating from Switzerland where teams descent on an ice slope on board a high-tech luge. These luges in question are made from steel and fiberglass.
Acrobatic ski is an Olympic Winter sport recognized since 1979 where you need speed, spectacle and aerial moves on ski.
Luge is a Winter Olympic sport in which participants descend at an extreme speed on an ice slope.
Biathlon is a Winter Olympic sport where cross-country skiing is combined with shooting on targets with rifles.
The skeleton is a Winter Olympic sport resembling luge and bobsleigh. However, the athlete here descends alone in an ice corridor, elongated on a board with the head directed to the base of the slope.
