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1 trivia quiz  Skiing Verities and Balderdash icon
For some it is fierce sporting competition, for others it is a chance to get active amid some beautiful scenery. How much do you know about skiing?
 Average 10Q
108 plays
 Nov 11 07
darksplash gold
2 trivia quiz  FIS Ski Jumping: 2006-07 icon
A general quiz about the 2006-07 FIS individual Ski Jumping World Cup.
 Tough 10Q
96 plays
 Apr 05 07
cmochy
3 trivia quiz  Back of the Pack icon
Herman Meier and Alberto Tomba are popular names in skiing. But how about the "also-rans", dedicated racers who never quite made it to gold. Take this quiz and find out how much you really know about ski racing!
 Very Difficult 10Q
90 plays
 May 08 04
jennvirskus
4 trivia quiz  Janica Kostelic
Here are a few questions about this great Croatian skiier.
 Average 5Q
141 plays
 Dec 13 03
Croatian_Girl
5 trivia quiz  Ski Jumpers' Nicknames coolicon
Participants in sports have long been given nicknames. Ski jumping is no exception. Here are a few questions about some of those jumpers, and their sobriquets, from the 1970s to the 2000s.
 Average 10Q
141 plays
 Aug 12 05
spanishliz editor
6 trivia quiz  European Ski Resorts coolicon
Skiing (or snowboarding): the most fun you can have while dressed in several layers of thermal underwear. Europe is the home of recreational skiing. See how well you know its resorts.
 Tough 15Q
150 plays
 Jan 23 08
darksplash gold
7 trivia quiz  Ski Jumpers Nationalities icon
I'll tell you the name and a bit about some of the ski jumpers who competed in the 2000-2001 season, you tell me what country they are from.
 Average 10Q
492 plays
 Feb 25 01
spanishliz editor
8 trivia quiz  All About Skiing icon
If you love skiing, see how these questions get you thinking of a crisp, sunny winter day with a foot of fresh powder on the ground.
 Average 10Q
750 plays
 Sep 09 00
anniedog
9 trivia quiz  Ski Racing Mania icon
This is a general quiz on ski racing. Have fun!
 Tough 10Q
168 plays
 Sep 24 05
skigirl983983
10 trivia quiz  Free Skiing icon
This quiz is about freeskiing. Questions are hard if you are not obsessed with skiing.
 Difficult 10Q
210 plays
 Jun 11 04
coloradoskier
11 trivia quiz  Alpine Ski Racing icon
Tough Quiz for true ski racers.
 Average 20Q
291 plays
 Sep 12 03
KillerSkier29
12 trivia quiz  General Ski Racing
This is just a brief quiz I wrote up for all you racers, hope you have fun. Thanks
 Tough 10Q
357 plays
 Dec 04 01
muellerd
13 trivia quiz  Ski Resorts icon
This quiz is about different snow skiing resorts.
 Tough 10Q
279 plays
 Jul 15 03
Lonewolf0515
14 trivia quiz  Ski World Cup icon
Here are some facts about the history of the World Ski Cup. Good luck!
 Difficult 10Q
234 plays
 Jan 06 03
luckyloser
15 trivia quiz  Skier Nationalities icon
Here are some facts about skiers and their nationalities. I hope you will enjoy !
 Tough 10Q
381 plays
 Jan 09 03
luckyloser

Some sample questions from this category:

* Which of the following is not a ski manufacturer?
* Tremblant is known for what?
* Most ski boots today are made of what material?
* Slalom and Giant Slalom are both what?
* Who are the Mahre brothers?
* A blown ACL is which of the following?
* 'Eastern Boilerplate' is which of the following items?
* The Hermannator or Erminator is which of the following?
* What or who is Ullr?
* Adam Malysz led the World Cup standings in 2000-2001. During that season he became the first man from his country to win Gold at the World Championships, and also first to win the Four Hills Tournament. Which country is he from?
* Martin Schmitt had been World Cup champion in 1998-9 and 1999-2000. In February 2001 he successfully defended his title on the Big Hill at the World Championships, and helped his country defend their team title on the same hill. Which country?
* In the 1997-98 season, Heung Chul Choi became the first man from his country to compete in a World Cup event, and the first to score World Cup points. Which country?
* Masahiko Harada was the oldest competitor in 2001 at the age of 32. Which country did he represent?
* Although Kristoffer Jaafs was born in Finland, he was the number one jumper for another country.
* Andreas Widhoelzl won the Four Hills Tournament in the 1999-2000 season but lost his chance to repeat as winner with a poor effort in the first event. He was left out of his country's team for the 2001 World Championships at Lahti. Which team was that?
* At age 31, Jaroslav Sakala attempted to make a comeback to his form of the early 1990s. What country did he represent?
* In the early '90s, Nicolas Dessum became the first man from this country to ever win a World Cup event.
* The Hautamaeki brothers, Jussi and Matti, both had good seasons, yet neither was in their country's silver medal winning team on 24-Feb-01 at the World Championships in Lahti. Which country?
* What form of racing had to be switched from bamboo gates to break-away gates because of a revolutionary way of taking the shortest route?
* What brand of ski is known for its rooster emblem?

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