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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

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

Ted Ligety was the defending Olympic champion in the Alpine combined at the 2010 Vancouver Games and top-ranked in giant slalom.

From New York Times • Feb. 16, 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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