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Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing, which use skis with free-heel bindings. Whether for recreation or for sport, it is typically practiced at ski resorts, which provide such services as ski lifts, artificial snow making, snow grooming, restaurants, and ski patrol.
Jolanda Batagelj is a Slovenian middle distance athlete. She was born in Celje and lived in Velenje until briefly moving to Monaco. She has lived in Celje since.
Sterzing is a comune in South Tyrol in northern Italy. It is the main town of the southern Wipptal, and the Eisack River flows through the medieval town.
Jolanda de Rover is a female former backstroke swimmer from the Netherlands.
The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships is an alpine skiing competition organized by the International Ski Federation (FIS).
Alpine skiing has been contested at every Winter Olympics since 1936, when a combined event was held in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.
Herbert Plank is a former Italian alpine skier who competed in the 1976 Winter Olympics and in the 1980 Winter Olympics.
Jolanda or Jolande is a feminine given name. It is a Dutch, Italian, and Swiss German cognate of Yolanda. Notable people with the name include:
Amy Lee White, later known by her married name Amy Ballidis, is an American former competition swimmer and Olympic medalist. She represented the United States as a 15-year-old at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. She received a silver medal for her second-place performance in the women's 200-meter backstroke, finishing with a time of 2:13.04, behind Dutch swimmer Jolanda de Rover.
Astrid Plank is an Italian former alpine skier who competed in the 1992 Winter Olympics.
Jolanda Kindle is a Liechtensteiner former alpine skier who competed in the 1984 Winter Olympics and in the 1988 Winter Olympics.
Jolanda Neff is a Swiss cyclist, who primarily rides in the cross-country cycling and cyclo-cross disciplines, for the Trek Factory Racing team. She won the gold medal in the women's cross-country event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Jolanda Felicia Jones is an American attorney, politician, and television personality, as well as a former city councilor and heptathlete. Jones, a Democrat, is currently a member of the Texas House of Representatives, representing the 147th district. She was sworn in on May 18, 2022.
David Chodounsky is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from the United States, and specialized in the technical disciplines of slalom and giant slalom. Chodounsky competed in two Winter Olympics ; prior to the U.S. Ski Team, he raced for Dartmouth College in New Hampshire.
Italy competed at the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia, held between 7–16 March 2014.
Events in the year 1994 in Switzerland.
Jolanda Annen is a Swiss triathlete. She finished in first place at the 2016 ITU Triathlon World Cup event in Huatulco. She beat Agnieszka Jerzyk of Poland and Yuliya Yelistratov of Ukraine. This was Annen's first World Cup win, although she had taken silver in this race the year before. She competed in the women's event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She is part of ECS Triathlon club.
Jerta Schir is an Italian alpine skier. She competed in three events at the 1960 Winter Olympics. She is the sister of the other skier Jolanda Schir.
Jolanda Schir is an Italian alpine skier. She competed in two events at the 1960 Winter Olympics. She is the sister of the other skier Jerta Schir.
Florian Planker is an Italian former para-alpine skier and current ice sledge hockey player. He is a five time Paralympian who was named a flag-bearer in 2017.
