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Sport-specific Quiz: Alpine Skiing
Please answer the following questions after first reviewing the following documents
Alpine Skiing Coaching Guide, Quick Start Guide
Special Olympics Inc. Alpine Skiing Rules
SOI Alpine Skiing 2014 Rules Changes
SOKS Basic General Information
This training will be valid for 3 years rounded to the end of the year.
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1. All Special Olympics Alpine Skiing coaches must strive:
2. The two most important principles of dressing for skiing are:
3. A helmet appropriate for Alpine ski racing is required on all athletes and coaches during official Special Olympics training and competition.
4. Before any Alpine Skiing practice or competition, it is necessary to begin with a warm up.
5. It is advised that coaches use ____________ words as possible when working with athletes.
6. If an athlete is observed leaning back when turning, he or she may _________.
7. The ideal Alpine venue would include:
8. Coaches, volunteers and venue partners are advised to review ___________________ for information about Alpine Skiing venue selection and competition management:
9. Immediately prior to competition, coaches should help athletes:
10. It is the coach and athlete's responsibility that the athlete arrives in the starting gate of their competition venue on time.
11. The red line drawn in the finish area of advanced courses is a signal for athletes to:
12. The 'Two Minute Rule' states that:
13. How many timed runs per competitor determine the results for awards in Slalom and Giant Slalom competitions?
14. Competition organizers may vary the degree of difficulty of Super-G courses dependent upon the ability levels of competing racers.
15. During the Glide Event, competitors may elect to use or not use ski poles.
16. In order to practice with a team, athletes must have a current physical on file with the SOKS HQ.
17. If an athlete with Down Syndrome is positive for atlantioaxial, the Down Syndrome Addendum on file with the HQ office must state it is okay for the athlete to participate in a specific sport, in this case Alpine Skiing.
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