Whistler British Columbia Canada

History of Winter Olympics

The Winter Olympics is held every four years and comprises of a variety of winter related sporting events. The events include sports such as skiing, ice hockey, ice skating and bobsledding. Initially the International Olympic Committee had these events as part of the regular Olympics, but later decided to separate the Olympics into two unique [...]

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2010 Vancouver-Whistler Winter Olympics Super G Ski Racing Competition

The Vancouver-Whistler Olympic Super G ski racing competition will be among the fiercest ever in winter Olympic games history. The growing equivalence between competitors on balance in terms of technology and training gives only the highest and best racers any possible edge. The Super G race is a split second contest of timing, nerves, strength, [...]

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2010 Vancouver-Whistler Alpine Skiing Event Backgrounder

Alpine skiing for the 2010 Vancouver Olympics is gearing up as a race between in-shape champions and upcoming athletes growing into the world cup competition level. Alpine downhill events continue to test stress and technology developments at the highest level teamed with aggressive competitive strategy. Downhill runs often feature thrilling elements of chase dynamics and [...]

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