For this event we have prepared an online game for you! Pass the test, find out how well you know about winter sports and compete for cool prizes: stylish skis, professional hockey stick or fashionable snowboard!
From the 8th to 17th of February the first International winter sports games "Children of Asia" will be held in the city of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
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At which picture there is a figure skater?
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Right! This girl is engaged in a figure skating. Did you know that figure skating was the first winter sport included in the Olympics?
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Wrong! Next time be more attentive. By the way, did you know that it was figure skating that was the first winter sport included in the Olympics?
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What picture shows playing hockey?
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It's really hockey, you made the right choice. For your information, the first hockey match took place in Canada on March 3, 1875.
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This time you made a mistake. Ice hockey is characterized by the having of sticks and skates. By the way, the first hockey match took place in Canada on March 3, 1875.
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What picture shows short track competitions?
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Correct! In the short track, skaters line up one after another on the flat areas, and overtaking on the turns. By the way, the youngest Olympic champion in the history of short track was Korean Kim Yun-Mi. She won this title at the age of 13.
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Wrong! Short track is a type of speed skating. By the way, the youngest Olympic champion in the history of short track was Korean Kim Yun-Mi. She won this title at the age of 13.
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What picture shows a skier?
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Correct! Skiers have long skis, they also need special sticks that help to make turns at high speed. A speed record on the ski track is 251.4 km / h. Not all cars can go so fast!
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Wrong! Skier can be identified by long skis and sticks, helping him to make turns at high speed. A speed record on the ski track is 251.4 km / h. Not all car can go so fast!
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Which picture shows a snowboard?
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Correct! Snowboard - is a board on which you going down the snow-covered mountain slopes. By the way, it was invented by the American Sherman Poppen, he fastened skis together to make it easier for his daughter to ride.
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Mistake. Snowboard - is a board on which you standing by two feet. Its inventor Sherman Poppen fastened skis in order his daughter did not fall on the mountain slopes.
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Which attribute, in addition to the skis and sticks are also needed for biathlon?
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Correct! Biathlon is a sport that combines ski relay and rifle shooting at targets. By the way, the diameter of targets in biathlon is 50 mm for prone shooting and 115 mm for standing shooting. And it is necessary to shoot at them from 50 meters. It is quite difficult, especially if after running a couple of kilometers on skis before.
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Wrong! Biathlon is a ski relay combined with rifle shooting. By the way, in the biathlon you need to shoot at targets with a diameter of 50 mm and 115 mm. To hit the targets from 50 meters is quite difficult, especially if you run a couple of kilometers on skis before.
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Which picture shows the ski race?
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Right choice! Cross-country skiing is one of the most interesting and old winter sports. The first competitions were held in 1733 in Norway, but the Olympic program included ski races for men only in 1924, and women's competitions-only in 1952.
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Wrong! Cross-country skiing was on the first picture. By the way, the first official competitions in this sport took place in 1733 in Norway.
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Which picture shows ski jumping from the springboard?
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Correct! For these competitions needed a springboard, which height at the world Championships can reach 185 meters, and it is almost 5 nine-floor houses stacked on top of each other.
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Wrong! The hint was in the question itself – it's a ski jumping. By the way, at the World Championships athletes jump from springboards, whose height is 185 meters, it is almost 5 nine-store houses put on each other.
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On which picture is the hockey form shown?
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Right, it is quite difficult to dress hockey players, they also wear protection in addition to the form, as the speed of the puck when striking with the stick can reach 190 km / h, it is comparable to the speed of a modern race car.
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Wrong! There are lots of elements in the hockey uniform, including protection. They are needed both to protect sportsmen in collisions, and to prevent injuries from the puck, which flight speed can reach 190 km / h.
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Which picture shows the pair figure skating?
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Correct! There is a man and a woman in a pair skating There is also synchronized skating, which involves several pairs, but these competitions are not included in the Olympic program. They are popular in USA and Canada.
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Wrong! Pair skating is a joint dance on the ice, which involves a man and a woman. There is also synchronized skating, which involves several pairs, but these competitions are not included in the Olympic program. They are popular in USA and Canada.
JuniorsCorrect answers 0/10
You gave not as many correct answers as you could, but you shouldn’t get upset. You've learned several interesting facts about popular winter sports and now you can surprise your friends with them. Take part in our competition where you can win a professional hockey stick, stylish skates or a cool snowboard!
And be sure to follow the First international winter sports games "Children of Asia", which will be held from the 8th to 17th of February 2019 on the island of Sakhalin.
Our hero is standing on the ice (figure skating), there are other other figure skaters behind him.
Candidate Master of SportsCorrect answers 0/10
Good enough for a young athlete, a bit more and you can move from juniors to masters of sports, but stay among candidates for a while. The main thing is that you have an interest in sports and a desire to learn new things. By the way, you can learn much more about winter sports if you follow the First international winter sports games "Children of Asia", which will start on February 8th, 2019 in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.
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Master of sportsCorrect answers 0/10
Good result! Winter sports is your nature. We are sure that you can become a master of one of them, so we give you this title for a virtual victory. And we can give you as a gift a modern snowboard, stylish skates or professional hockey stick. To take part in the prize draw, you need to share your result with your friends.
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Young judgeCorrect answers 0/10
Excellent knowledge of winter sports! You understand them so well that you can teach your peers. We assign you as a Young judge. To expand your knowledge about sports even more, we offer you to join the First winter International sports games "Children of Asia", which will be held from 8 to 17 February on Sakhalin. Teenagers of Asia-Pacific region and other regions will take participation. Watch the games and cheer for the chosen team.
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The judge of the international categoryCorrect answers 0/10
Excellent! You are a real expert in the winter sports and you can be an arbiter even at serious competitions such as the First winter international sports games "Children of Asia", which will be held on Sakhalin. Of course, they will have own judges there, but you can follow their work in the Network from the 8th to 17th February. In addition, you can share your result in the social media and win a professional hockey stick, stylish skates or a modern snowboard.