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The Giant slalom event is also considered a technical event with medium sized turns and the Super-giant slalom considered a speed event, as similar speeds are reached as in the downhill discipline though jumps are provided.
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** Giant slalom skiing
This contrasts to the technical expertise required in lower speed slalom events ( Super G, Giant Slalom & Slalom ) where turns are progressively more emphasized.
* Super G, a short term for Super Giant Slalom skiing, a discipline of slalom skiing
Giant slalom ( GS ) is an alpine skiing discipline.
Giant slalom and slalom make up the technical events in alpine ski racing.
Giant slalom skis are shorter than super G and downhill skis, and longer than slalom skis.
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In 2011, the girls level 1 team placed first in Toronto for slalom, Giant slalom, and combined.
Giant and event
The most notable event in Elk Grove is the annual Giant Pumpkin Festival that is held the first weekend of October at the Elk Grove Regional Park.
* Joey Marella ( 1964 – 1994 ) WWE Professional Wrestling Referee, who refereed main event for the indoor attendance record setting match at WrestleMania III between André the Giant versus Hulk Hogan in the Pontiac Silverdome.
Sapp faced the South African fighter Jan " The Giant " Nortje at the Strikeforce: At The Dome event in Tacoma, Washington, at the Tacoma Dome on February 23, 2008.
* Giant Robot Week, week-long event that aired on Cartoon Network's Toonami in 2003
For the first time, an exhibition event was held at the Olympic Winter Games in Sarajevo and 30 male three-track skiers took part in the Giant Slalom event.
The event featured Hulk Hogan defending the WWF Championship against André the Giant and the WWF Intercontinental Championship match between Randy Savage and Ricky Steamboat.
The second round of the tournament featured a rematch of the previous year's main event between Hulk Hogan and André the Giant while Randy Savage went on to defeat Ted DiBiase in the finals.
As Dean was finishing up Giant ’ s filming in September, 1955, he suddenly traded in his 356 Porsche Super Speedster at Competition Motors for a new 1955 Porsche 550 Spyder on September 21st and immediately entered the upcoming Salinas Road Race event scheduled for October 1-2nd.
The Mega Powers ' main feuds were with The Mega Bucks ( Ted DiBiase and André the Giant ), whom they defeated in the main event of the first-ever SummerSlam pay-per-view event ,< ref >
At the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan, he finished second in the Giant Slalom, but went on to take gold in the same event at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, where he also won the bronze medal in the downhill, and took silver in the Super-G.
He played an extremely prominent role in the inaugural The Main Event card in 1988, in which André the Giant controversially " defeated " Hulk Hogan for the WWF Championship, as well as the infamous " Montreal Screwjob " during the main event of the 1997 Survivor Series.
There have, however, been two partial reunions, both featuring between two and four of the band members and with neither event being identified as a formal reunion of Gentle Giant.
He also organised a trip for 43 children of modest economic backgrounds from Sarajevo, Nova Gorica and Gorizia to visit the Giant Slalom event at the 2006 Winter Olympic games in Torino, Italy.
" At the start of Giant Robo, the BF Group is in the middle of recreating the event with aid from the resurfaced Vogler.
Eriksen won the gold medal in the Giant Slalom event at the 1952 Winter Olympics, which were held in Oslo, Norway.
While Studd became a top challenger for the WWF World Championship, held by Bob Backlund, it was his feud with Andre the Giant that earned him main event status.
This time, however, McMahon could not give him the WWF Intercontinental title ( which was already promised to Ricky Steamboat, nor could he give him the WrestleMania III main event with Hulk Hogan ( which would be his historic confrontation with André the Giant ).
When it was time for the main event the Giant strolled down the aisle with Kevin Sullivan behind him, with no explanation given as to how he could still be alive.
Due to the unconventional nature of the Giant ’ s title victory the World Title was vacated and a new champion to be crowned in a Three Ring, 60 man battle royal at an event called World War III.
* André the Giant did an interview at the event.
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The largest amphibian is the Chinese Giant Salamander, Andrias davidianus.
* Nepeta grandiflora ( Giant Catmint or Caucasus Catmint ) is lusher than true catnip and has dark green leaves and dark blue, almost purple flowers.
Slalom is an alpine skiing discipline, involving skiing between poles ( gates ) spaced much closer together than in Giant Slalom, Super-G or Downhill, thereby causing quicker and shorter turns.
Yokaichi Giant Kite Festival is held every May in Higashiomi, Shiga, Japan.
Among the SDF weapons in this script that made it to the big screen were the Water Beetle ( an underwater mech ) and the Giant Basu ( which is equipped with a giant arm to capture submarines ).
The species is also known as Giant Protea, Honeypot or King Sugar Bush.
A minigame version of Nights into Dreams ... is playable utilizing the Nintendo GameCube-to-Game Boy Advance connectivity with Phantasy Star Online Episode I & II and Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg.
* 1869 – The Cardiff Giant, one of the most famous American hoaxes, is " discovered ".
It is thought that the Earth itself coalesced from material in orbit around the Sun roughly 4500 Ma ( 4. 5 Ga ) and may have been struck by a very large ( Mars-sized ) planetesimal shortly after it formed, splitting off material that came together to form the Moon ( see Giant impact hypothesis ).
The " Single-O " is a single attraction, for example a single curiosity like the " Bonnie and Clyde Death Car " or Hitler's staff car, a " Giant Rat " ( actually usually a nutria ) or other unusual animal, a " What Is It?
The basketball team at Wabash is coached by Antoine Carpenter, a 2000 Little Giant graduate.
* 803: Construction on the Leshan Giant Buddha in Tang Dynasty China is complete, after 90 years of rock-carving on a massive cliff-side.
* The height of the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda in Xian, China is extended by 5 stories.
* February 2 – It is revealed that the famed Cardiff Giant is just carved gypsum and not the petrified remains of a human.
* Construction of the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda in Chang ' an ( modern Xi ' an ), Tang Dynasty China, is completed in this year during the reign of Emperor Gaozong of Tang.
* Giant Wild Goose Pagoda at Ci ' en Temple, Xi ' an, Shanxi, is first erected.
A large physically connected radio telescope array is the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope, located in Pune, India.
The overhand grip is used in giant swings, and the dorsal grip in German Giant Swings.
In the mathematical field of group theory, the Monster group M or F < sub > 1 </ sub > ( also known as the Fischer-Griess Monster, or the Friendly Giant ) is a group of finite order:
It is nicknamed the " Giant of Provence ", or " The Bald Mountain ".
The Merced then flows down to the end of its canyon ( Little Yosemite Valley ), where it begins what is often called the Giant Staircase.
Giant sequoia is a very popular ornamental tree in many areas.
Giant sequoia cultivation is very successful in the Pacific Northwest from western Oregon north to southwest British Columbia, with fast growth rates.
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