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Alpine combined

American  

noun

  1. a competition for Alpine skiers in a combination of downhill and slalom races, the winner having the highest total score.


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The Americans will wear the suits throughout the world championships in Courchevel and Meribel, France, which start Monday with a women’s Alpine combined race and end Feb. 19.

From Washington Times Feb. 5, 2023

He completed the Norwegian sweep at Wengen just as he did in 2016, when Aksel Lund Svindal won the downhill and Kjetil Jansrud won the Alpine combined.

From Seattle Times Jan. 15, 2023

Last week, after she fell and was disqualified from the Alpine combined, Mikaela Shiffrin spent more than an hour talking with reporters about the most disappointing Olympics of her career.

From New York Times Feb. 21, 2022

That list of Swiss medalists in Beijing includes Wendy Holdener, who took the silver Thursday in the Alpine combined — more than a second behind teammate Gisin — with Italy’s Federica Brignone earning bronze.

From Washington Post Feb. 17, 2022

Mikaela Shiffrin geared up for the Olympic Alpine combined by setting the fastest time in a downhill training session on Wednesday.

From Fox News Feb. 16, 2022

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