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"Kreischberg Throwback Thursday" | Chapter 12 | Ski Cross |

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"Kreischberg Throwback Thursday" | Chapter 12 | Ski Cross |

Giovedì 3 Settembre 2015Durata: 4 min 34 sec

Andrea Limbacher (AUT) thrilled the hometown Austrian crowd by giving them their first Freestyle gold of Kreischberg 2015 in the final competition of the Championships, becoming the second Austrian lady to win ski cross gold after the legend Karin Huttary did it in 2005. Behind her, Ophelie David (FRA), competing in her sixth WSCs, further cemented her legacy as the greatest ski cross athlete of all time, with her silver medal being the fourth of her WSCs career. For the men, Filip Flisar (SLO) made history as the first Slovenian athlete to ever win a medal at the Freestyle WSCs, claiming gold in a stunning men's competition that ended Kreischberg 2015 on the highest of highs. FIS Freestyle DESCRIPTION: Freestyle is one of the six Olympic disciplines administered the - The International Ski Federation (FIS). The discipline consists of five events Moguls, Aerials, Skicross, HalfPipe and Slopestyle. Freestyle skiing is a young snow sport beginning in the 1950's. Originally, a mix of alpine skiing and acrobatics, the first freestyle skiing competition was held in Attitash, New Hampshire in 1966. A relative newcomer to the Olympic Winter Games, Moguls became an Olympic event in 1992 in Albertville. Aerials were added for the 1994 Olympic Winter Games in Lillehammer. The newest Olympic Winter Games event, Ski Cross, made its debut in Vancouver in 2010. In 2014 halfpipe and slopestyle were added to the Olympic winter schedule. For more information about FIS Freestyle: https://www.fisfreestyle.com Like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fisfreestyle?ref=ts&fref=ts Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fisfreestyle FIS: As the governing body of international skiing and snowboarding, FIS manages the Olympic disciplines of Alpine Skiing, Cross-Country Skiing, Ski Jumping, Nordic Combined, Freestyle Skiing and Snowboarding, including setting the international competition rules. Through its 116 member nations, more than 6'500 FIS ski and snowboard competitions are staged annually.

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