What is para-alpine skiing classification?
Q: What is para-alpine skiing classification?
A: Para-alpine skiing classification is the order system for para-Alpine skiing designed to give equal competition between alpine skiers with different types of limited physical powers.
Q: Who developed the first order systems for para-alpine skiing?
A: The first order systems for para-alpine sking were made in Scandinavia in the 1960s.
Q: What was the purpose of these early order systems?
A: The purpose of the early order systems was to be made around use of arms and legs but ended up being a medical order system.
Q: How many groups existed at the first Winter Paralympics in 1976?
A: At the first Winter Paralympics in 1976, there were two groups in the system of ordering for the sport.
Q: How have efforts been made to improve classification since then?
A: Since then, efforts have been made to make better the doing work well of order by making fewer the number of classes so fewer medals can be rewarded.
Q: What are guides used for skiers with seeing problems?
A: Guides are used to help skiers with seeing problems down the mountain.
Q: How do seated skiers move over snow quickly?
A Seated skiers use a specially designed ski called a mono-ski to move over snow quickly.
