
Ski Mountaineering Debuts at Winter Olympics
Ski mountaineering, a sport testing strength and endurance, will make its Olympic debut at the Milan-Cortina Winter Games.
18 Feb, 10:03 — 18 Feb, 10:20
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From nearly walking away to Olympic favorite: France's Emily Harrop and skimo's Winter Games debut
Thanks to ski mountaineering, Emily Harrop has a rank in the French military of chief sergeant. Because of the newest Winter Games sport, she could soon have another title — Olympic champion. Harrop is among the favorites as a sport that combines uphill and downhill skiing makes its Olympic debut at the Milan Cortina Games on Thursday with individual sprint races.
By PAT GRAHAM
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Ski mountaineering tests strength and endurance as athletes race uphill on skis and on foot before going back down.
By Patricia Mazzei
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