Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Activities Facet
3. Physical and Mental Activities (hierarchy name)
4. physical activities
5. [physical activities by specific context]
6. [physical activities by location]
7. [ice and snow activities]
8. skiing

Narrower term/s

• downhill skiing

Anotations

Scope note:

Sport that evolved during the late 19th and early 20th centuries in the mountainous terrain of the Alps in central Europe. Modern Alpine skiing is competitive, divided into speed events (downhill skiing and the supergiant slalom, or super-G) and technical events (slalom and giant slalom).