By: Bess, Julia and Rachel

ALPINE SKIING : Emily Brydon and Robbie DixonBIATHLON : Marc-Andre Bedard and Rosanna

CrawfordBOBSLED: Pierre Lueders and Heather MoyseCROSS COUNTRY: Ivan Babikok and Daria

Gaiazova CURLING : Kristie Moore and Adam EnrightFIGURE SKATING : Patrick Chan and Joannie

RochetteFREE-STYLE SKIING : Julia Murray and Stanley

Hayer

GIANT SLALOM : Jasey-Jay Anderson, Alexa LooHOCKEY: Hayley Wichenheiser and Sidney CrosbyLUGE: Alex Gaugh and Chris MoffatNORTIC COMBINE : Jason MyslickiSHORT TRACK : Kalyna Roberge, Oliver JeanSKELETON : Jeff Pain, Michelle KellySKI JUMP : Mackenzie Boyd-ClowesSNOWBOARD : Sarah Conrad, Francois BoivinSPEED SKATING : Kristina Groves, Jamie Gregg

Biathlon-when you ski to a target then you shoot five times with a gun then you ski to the finish line.

Ski Jumping-conpetitors ski down a giant hill and jump doing different moves and flips in the air then you land when you are near the bottom of the hill

Nordic Combined- is a combination of cross country skiing and ski jump

Free Style-is like ski jump Alpine- is where a person skies down a hill swaying

around poles Cross Country –where athletes ski across flat land

from the starting line to the finish line

Bobsled-is when athletes sit in a giant sled and go down an icy winding track

Luge-also takes place on ice where a person pushes off from a block and goes down on a thin sled on their stomach facing feet first

Skeleton-is very similar to luge except that you go down the icy tube head first

Men's Women's

- both are played with a stick an puck on teams, they compete on ice and work together to score goals or point on the goalie

Speed Skating- is where you race around a track Short Track-is very similar except it is on a smaller

trackFigure Skating- is where you either work in pairs

or singles and you do different jumps and lifts on the ice while music is playing

CurlingCurling is where youare on a team and oneperson slides the rockdown the ice and triesto get it in the circlewhich is called a

house.

Snow BoardingThere are many different things you can do when snow boarding. The main thing in snow boarding is that you have one long board an it is curved at each end then you put on these special boots on and they clip you to the board.

By-Julia, Rachel and Bess