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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

Women’s races at those worlds will be at nearby Méribel, where the Alpine combined title should be defended by Shiffrin after processing “one of the most confusing seasons I’ve ever had.”

From Seattle Times Mar. 17, 2022

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

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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