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Alpine combined

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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

The streak ended with bronze in 2021 in Cortina, but she took home four medals from that event, including gold in Alpine combined.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 24, 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

Mikaela Shiffrin understands her story line at the Beijing Games, right down to her final individual run in Thursday’s Alpine combined.

From Washington Post • Feb. 17, 2022

Michelle Gisin's second straight Olympic title in the Alpine combined lifted Switzerland's ski team to a record haul in China.

From Fox News • Feb. 17, 2022