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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

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

She was fifth after the first leg of the Alpine combined, the downhill, but then missed a gate just seconds into the slalom run and landed on her hip.

From Seattle Times • 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