Crossword Country Skiing

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Across
  1. 5. Last name of a French Olympic figure skater known for landing a backflip on one blade.
  2. 8. Scoring system in speed skating.
  3. 9. D-men.
  4. 10. Last name of American short track speed skater; most decorated USA male Winter Olympian; winner of Dancing with the Stars.
  5. 12. French term for downhill ski trail.
  6. 13. Bony Halloween decoration & fast-paced Olympic sport.
  7. 14. When a snowboarder inverts themselves sideways at least two distinct times in the air.
  8. 17. First name of American long track speed skater; first male athlete to win back to back Gold medals in the 1000m.
  9. 18. Steep part of the ski ramp where skiers gain speed before taking off.
Down
  1. 1. First name of the youngest athlete in history to win an Olympic slalom gold medal in Sochi 2014.
  2. 2. Frontside rotation on the backside wall of a halfpipe that also happens to be a basketball offensive play.
  3. 3. Bump in a ski run.
  4. 4. Hockey term for players who score three goals in one game.
  5. 6. Figure skating edge jump named after the 1909 Swedish world champion.
  6. 7. Last name of one of two female skiers to have won four World Cup overall championships.
  7. 8. Norwegian for "sloping track".
  8. 9. Ridden by two or four person teams and is the only sledding apparatus with a steering mechanism.
  9. 11. One-footed figure skating spin executed while holding the other foot behind your head by the blade.
  10. 15. Maneuver in which the rider transfers weight from the front to the back foot to snap the snowboard off the ground.
  11. 16. French word for sled.