Alpine Skiing: Conquering the Slopes in Austria - Quiz
- 1. Which Austrian ski resort is famous for hosting the Hahnenkamm downhill race?
A) Sölden
B) St. Anton
C) Kitzbühel
D) Ischgl
- 2. In which region of Austria would you find the famous Arlberg ski area?
A) Tyrol
B) Styria
C) Vorarlberg
D) Carinthia
- 3. What is the traditional Austrian dish often enjoyed by skiers after a day on the slopes?
A) Linzer Torte
B) Sachertorte
C) Wiener Schnitzel
D) Kaiserschmarrn
- 4. Which Austrian ski resort is known for its vibrant après-ski nightlife?
A) Alpbach
B) Saalbach-Hinterglemm
C) Ischgl
D) Lech
- 5. What is the name of the legendary Austrian ski instructor who founded the ski school in St. Anton and revolutionized modern skiing techniques?
A) Hannes Schneider
B) Sepp Holzer
C) Tony Sailer
D) Ingemar Stenmark
- 6. In which Austrian region is the ski resort of Schladming located?
A) Styria
B) Vorarlberg
C) Carinthia
D) Upper Austria
- 7. Which Austrian skier earned the nickname 'Herminator' for his aggressive and fearless racing style?
A) Hermann Maier
B) Felix Neureuther
C) Bode Miller
D) Scotty Macdonald
- 8. In which Austrian ski resort can you find the famous 'Kitzsteinhorn' glacier?
A) Zell am See
B) Obertauern
C) Kaprun
D) Mayrhofen
- 9. Which Austrian skier won the slalom gold medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi?
A) Mario Matt
B) Marcel Hirscher
C) Ivica Kostelic
D) Felix Neureuther
- 10. What is the name of the annual new year's ski jumping event held in the ski jumping stadium of Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
A) Planica7
B) Ski Flying World Championships
C) Four Hills Tournament
D) Nordic World Ski Championships
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