a winter sport where teams of two or four athletes ride a sled down a narrow, twisting, ice-covered track
bob, bob a due
a game played on ice by two teams of six skaters who try to hit a hard rubber disc into the other team's goal, using long sticks
hockey
a type of skiing that involves performing tricks on a course with jumps and obstacles
slopestyle, stile libero
a winter sport where athletes slide headfirst down a track on a small sled, aiming for the fastest time
skeleton
a winter sport combining cross-country skiing with rifle shooting
biathlon
a winter game where players slide round flat stones across the ice in order to hit a certain mark
curling, gioco del curling
a team sport similar to ice hockey, played on ice with a ball instead of a puck
bandy
a form of curling adapted for athletes with physical disabilities who use wheelchairs to compete
curling in sedia a rotelle, curling per atleti disabili
a winter sport or activity in which the participant stands on a board and glides over snow, typically on a mountainside
snowboard
a competitive snowboarding discipline adapted for athletes with physical disabilities
para snowboard, snowboard adattato
a snowboarding or skateboarding maneuver where the rider jumps and rotates in the air with their frontside facing forward
salto frontale, air frontale
the position where a skier or snowboarder leans their body weight forward to initiate turns or gain speed
leaning in avanti, inclinazione in avanti
a maneuver where a snowboarder or skier shifts their weight onto the front of their board or skis to lift the rear off the ground
pressione del naso, nose press
a snowboarding or skiing maneuver where the rider shifts their weight onto the toes of their boots to change direction
curva con le punte, virata sulle punte
a maneuver where a snowboarder or skier slides along a rail or surface with the front end of their board or skis
slittata con punta, nose slide