Explore Olympic Alpine skiing basics—learn about all events (downhill, slalom, giant slalom, super-G, combined), competition rules and how medals are won at the Winter Games.

Four downhill races. Four podiums. Two wins. Could Lindsey Vonn have imagined her Olympic comeback campaign would go like ...

Alpine skiing has been a staple of the Winter Games for decades, drawing global attention for its combination of athleticism ...

Austria's Magdalena Egger will miss the Milano Cortina Olympics after suffering a season-ending anterior cruciate ligament ...

In its simplest terms, alpine skiing is the type of skiing you'd probably describe if you were to try to tell a Martian about the sport. Technically, alpine skiing is just skiing downhill with your ...

The lone U.S. Alpine skiing medal of the 2022 Winter Games was forged in the rolling hills of Northwest Vermont, at the ...

Running from October 2025 until March 2026, the 60th edition of the Alpine Ski World Cup will once again bring together the best technical and speed skiers on the planet as they compete for glory ...

Lara Colturi might well have been preparing to deliver gold for the home nation at next month's Milano Cortina Olympics, but ...

WENGEN, Switzerland — Italian downhiller Dominik Paris topped 96 mph in a World Cup race Saturday to reach one of the fastest speeds ever seen on the Alpine ski circuit. The 35-year-old veteran racer ...

After nearly two years away from competition following a brutal crash, several surgeries and many hours of rehab, Norway's ...

"It's not five to 12, it's five past 12," Markus Waldner said a few weeks ago. The chief race director of the World Ski Federation (FIS) was commenting on the high number of serious crashes in the ...

The daily schedule for the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, which is subject to change, based on the latest version of the ...