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The Top 7 Olympic Winter Sports That Didnโ€™t Make the Cut

Suzy Chaffee

The Winter Olympic Games are not even 100 years old. The first Winter Olympics were held in 1924 in Chamonix, France, and in those 98 years some disciplines and events have come and gone. For the 2028 games in Milan/Cortina, Italy, a new discipline was added with dual moguls, taking it to a total of 16 disciplines and 116 separate [โ€ฆ]

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Julia Schneemann | October 11, 2022
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VIDEO: 1985 Breckenridge Ski Ballet

In what might be the most 80โ€™s thing youโ€™ve seen this week, we reflect on ski ballet- a bizarre, glorious sport that brought together figure skating and freestyle skiing. While their puffy-sleeved jackets are hilarious, these guys were at the top of their game. This stuff takes skill, but more so, some serious bravado โ€“ like Richard Schablโ€™s fabulous back-tuck somersalt entrance to his 1985 routine in Breckenridge, CO:

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ameliatraynor | March 4, 2015
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