Winter Olympics Crossword by the Scholar's Class

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Across
  1. 2. Is ski jumping a nordic or alpine event
  2. 7. when a snowboarder crashes it is a _____
  3. 9. the year the first ____ olympics were held in 1924
  4. 11. this event combines skiing and aerial acrobatics
  5. 14. the amount of people on a nordic combined team
  6. 17. footholds on the ice from which curlers push off of and throw their stones
  7. 19. Ancient Greeks invented them to play basketball
  8. 20. this event is similar to street hockey
  9. 21. another term for a slope style jump
  10. 22. which animal was featured in a sledding event in the 1932 Winter Olympics?
  11. 24. in curling, players wear shoes with different _____ --one slider, one gripper
  12. 25. the joining of two contests
Down
  1. 1. this is often called "chess on ice"
  2. 3. Parabolic skis have a ______ shape
  3. 4. Alpine skiing includes five events, including: slalom, giant slalom, super giant slalom, combined and _____
  4. 5. The goddess of victory
  5. 6. A ____ pipe is a giant version of the half-pipe
  6. 8. these athletes gracefully dance on ice
  7. 10. all the events in the Winter Olympics need ____ or ice
  8. 11. the number of rings on the olympic flag
  9. 12. the captain of a curling team
  10. 13. His nickname is "the flying tomato"
  11. 15. they are held every four years
  12. 16. This Norwegian olympian won 13 medals in the 2002 biathlon. (hint: Last name Bøjrndalen)
  13. 18. early alpine and nordic skis were made out of this
  14. 23. The shape of the ice rink where figure skating takes place