Nordic skiing
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Nordic skiing is a category of winter sports that involves traveling over snow on skis using the skier’s own locomotion, including disciplines like cross-country skiing and ski jumping.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nordic skiing canonical | 5 |
| NCAA skiing | 1 |
| Nordic ski sports | 1 |
| cross-country skiing at the 2022 Winter Paralympics | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
skiing discipline
ⓘ
winter sport ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Nordic skiing
ⓘ
surface form:
Nordic ski sports
|
| competitionFormat |
individual races
ⓘ
mass start races ⓘ relay races ⓘ team events ⓘ |
| doesNotUse | mechanical lifts for propulsion ⓘ |
| environmentalCondition |
cold climate
ⓘ
snow-covered terrain ⓘ |
| governingBody | International Ski and Snowboard Federation ⓘ |
| hasDiscipline |
Nordic combined
ⓘ
biathlon ⓘ cross-country skiing ⓘ ski jumping ⓘ ski orienteering ⓘ telemark skiing ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Winter Olympics
ⓘ
surface form:
Winter Olympic Games
|
| OlympicEvent |
Nordic combined
ⓘ
cross-country skiing ⓘ ski jumping ⓘ |
| originatedIn | Nordic countries ⓘ |
| performedOn | snow ⓘ |
| popularIn |
Finland
ⓘ
Norway ⓘ Sweden ⓘ other snow-rich regions ⓘ |
| poweredBy | human locomotion ⓘ |
| requires |
balance
ⓘ
coordination ⓘ endurance ⓘ strength ⓘ |
| safetyEquipment |
appropriate winter clothing
ⓘ
helmet (especially for jumping) ⓘ protective eyewear ⓘ |
| season | winter ⓘ |
| techniqueType |
classic technique
ⓘ
skate technique ⓘ |
| terrain |
backcountry terrain
ⓘ
forested terrain ⓘ groomed tracks ⓘ hilly terrain ⓘ |
| trainingBenefit |
cardiovascular fitness
ⓘ
full-body workout ⓘ |
| uses |
ski boots
ⓘ
ski poles ⓘ skis ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Nordic ski sports
this entity surface form:
NCAA skiing
this entity surface form:
cross-country skiing at the 2022 Winter Paralympics