33:
926:
807:
1423:
40:
264:(FIS). The women's downhill had a length of 2.388 km (1.484 mi) and a vertical drop of 748 m (2,450 ft). In the initial plan, the men's course was projected to start at another Jung-bong (peak) area, an elevation of 1,430 m (4,690 ft), but was integrated with the women's course starting at lower Ha-bong area, with some environmental criticism and protests.
333:
to build the
Jeongseon Alpine Centre. Officials claimed it is necessary as it is the only slope that could accommodate Olympic requirements and the forest was to be restored after the games were done. Environmental groups were skeptical as the forest includes old growth of ancient and rare species.
259:
of 1,370 m (4,495 ft), with a course length of 2.857 km (1.775 mi), to a finish area at 545 m (1,788 ft). The vertical drop of 825 m (2,707 ft) surpassed the minimum drop of 800 m (2,625 ft) required by the
761:
631:
1080:
865:
755:
484:
352:
The cable cars were reopened to the public in
January 2023 for a two-year run, after which time complete dismantlement of facilities and restoration of the mountain is planned.
1073:
858:
605:
368:
1547:
1021:
1203:
462:
97:
627:
515:
796:
1030:
810:
574:
430:
665:
749:
488:
1532:
695:
544:
403:
1537:
1014:
1196:
1067:
1062:
847:
842:
32:
1502:
1489:
1480:
1471:
1454:
1437:
1400:
1387:
1370:
1361:
1348:
1339:
1326:
1313:
1300:
1287:
1278:
1265:
1252:
1243:
1226:
1552:
789:
1212:
1007:
971:
725:
1542:
1506:
1189:
782:
597:
372:
337:
A nearby stream was diverted into a reservoir at the base of the ski runs. The reservoir supplied water used to create
454:
202:
71:
511:
1404:
79:
570:
852:
294:
275:
271:
261:
90:
1096:
1089:
891:
884:
774:
427:
222:
1527:
1484:
1445:
1155:
977:
949:
657:
687:
1282:
1147:
954:
537:
396:
1238:
1137:
944:
873:
310:
230:
297:
with two World Cup speed events in early March. Both races had the same podium finishers with
1458:
1256:
814:
218:
8:
1356:
1142:
959:
911:
999:
1475:
1343:
246:
329:
Environmental groups raised concerns surrounding the deforestation from the slopes of
1408:
628:"Olympics: Olympic organisers destroy 'sacred' South Korean forest to create ski run"
1382:
925:
717:
658:"Pyeongchang's most controversial venue: A cautionary tale for future Olympic Games"
1497:
878:
439:
242:
206:
75:
1181:
1412:
1057:
1049:
691:
434:
338:
180:
688:"Government decides to dismantle PyeongChang Olympics ski slope, restore forest"
964:
283:
314:
1521:
1334:
1321:
1295:
1269:
806:
349:
Jeongseon Alpine Centre was closed and facilities were partially dismantled.
234:
190:
112:
99:
1352:
769:
267:
The venue
Gariwang mountain is one of the most remote areas in South Korea.
1374:
1330:
1291:
306:
298:
238:
1422:
1260:
286:
of Norway with a time of 1:41.38, and the super-G the next day was won by
1441:
1317:
1038:
827:
818:
804:
330:
287:
198:
194:
83:
67:
53:
1308:
1304:
165:
1378:
1466:
1462:
1449:
1395:
1234:
1127:
934:
256:
543:. Jeongseon, Korea: International Ski Federation. February 7, 2016.
402:. Jeongseon, Korea: International Ski Federation. February 6, 2016.
252:
The capacity of the venue was 6,500 (3,600 Seats / 2,900 Standing).
1247:
1230:
837:
661:
318:
1391:
1365:
226:
487:. International Ski Federation. February 6, 2016. Archived from
1273:
302:
233:. It accommodated 6,000 spectators. The technical events of
274:
on
January 22, two weeks prior to its first events, men's
1029:
721:
598:"Goggia, Vonn, and Stuhec return to podium in Jeongseon"
369:"Jeongseon Alpine Centre : PyeongChang 2018 Venue"
1211:
455:"Men's Alpine World Cup 2015-16 calendar confirmed"
197:. It was located on the slopes of the mountain of
512:"Jansrud asserts dominance in Jeongseon downhill"
1519:
39:
1548:Sports venues in Gangwon Province, South Korea
1197:
1015:
790:
184:
1396:Lillehammer Olympic Alpine Centre Kvitfjell
571:"Carlo Janka wins tricky Jeongseon super G"
1204:
1190:
1022:
1008:
797:
783:
1392:Lillehammer Olympic Alpine Centre Hafjell
651:
649:
391:
389:
568:
509:
485:"Jansrud takes first ever KOR downhill"
452:
446:
148: 545 m (1,788 ft)
132: 825 m (2,707 ft)
1520:
530:
293:The women tested the Olympic venue in
282:The downhill on February 6 was won by
1507:Yanqing National Alpine Skiing Centre
1185:
1031:Venues of the 2018 Winter Paralympics
1003:
778:
718:"'복원? 개발?'...4년 갈등 끝 개장 앞둔 가리왕산 케이블카"
668:from the original on 23 February 2018
655:
646:
634:from the original on 23 December 2020
577:from the original on February 7, 2016
562:
550:from the original on February 8, 2016
518:from the original on February 8, 2016
465:from the original on November 3, 2015
409:from the original on February 6, 2016
386:
221:, hosting the alpine speed events of
1533:Ski areas and resorts in South Korea
728:from the original on 25 January 2023
698:from the original on 25 January 2023
595:
503:
324:
589:
13:
1538:Venues of the 2018 Winter Olympics
608:from the original on March 5, 2017
569:Higgins, Sean (February 7, 2016).
510:Higgins, Sean (February 6, 2016).
14:
1564:
743:
656:Swain, Diana (23 February 2018).
255:The men's downhill started at an
1421:
1172:indicate non-competition venues.
992:indicate non-competition venues.
924:
805:
762:Men's downhill - Jeongseon (KOR)
630:. The Guardian. 3 January 2018.
344:
270:The centre officially opened in
38:
31:
1553:Sports venues completed in 2016
1322:Mt. Teine Alpine Skiing courses
1213:Olympic venues in alpine skiing
710:
680:
620:
428:KOC chief vows successful Games
397:"World Cup: 8th men's downhill"
1081:International Broadcast Centre
758:– World Cup - Jeongseon (KOR)
538:"World Cup: 5th men's super G"
477:
453:Higgins, Sean (June 9, 2015).
421:
361:
217:Jeongseon was a venue for the
185:
1:
1405:Hakuba Happoone Winter Resort
596:Hall, Gabbi (March 4, 2017).
355:
1543:Olympic alpine skiing venues
262:International Ski Federation
140:1,370 m (4,495 ft)
7:
1318:Mount Eniwa Downhill Course
1097:Pyeongchang Olympic Village
1090:Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium
892:Pyeongchang Olympic Village
885:Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium
219:Pyeongchang Winter Olympics
212:
160:2.85 km (1.77 mi)
10:
1569:
905:Stand-alone venues :
770:Jeongsan Gariwan Cable Car
16:Skiing area in South Korea
1485:Rosa Khutor Alpine Resort
1446:Park City Mountain Resort
1430:
1419:
1219:
1165:
1156:Gangneung Olympic Village
1126:
1106:
1048:
1037:
987:
978:Gangneung Olympic Village
933:
922:
901:
826:
752:– Jeongseon Alpine Centre
443:2011-07-26 by Oh Kyu-wook
164:
152:
144:
136:
128:
89:
63:
26:
21:
1143:Gangneung Curling Centre
950:Gangneung Curling Centre
1498:Yongpyong Alpine Centre
1494:Jeongseon Alpine Centre
1283:Squaw Valley Ski Resort
1148:Gangneung Hockey Centre
1114:Jeongseon Alpine Centre
955:Gangneung Hockey Centre
907:Jeongseon Alpine Centre
879:Yongpyong Alpine Centre
177:Jeongseon Alpine Centre
46:Jeongseon Alpine Centre
22:Jeongseon Alpine Centre
1138:Gangneung Olympic Park
972:Kwandong Hockey Centre
945:Gangneung Olympic Park
874:Olympic Sliding Centre
1459:San Sicario Fraiteve
1309:Recoin de Chamrousse
1068:Cross-Country Centre
848:Cross-Country Centre
815:2018 Winter Olympics
960:Gangneung Ice Arena
724:. 5 December 2022.
491:on February 9, 2016
241:were scheduled for
145:Base elevation
109: /
1476:Whistler Creekside
1344:Whiteface Mountain
1107:Stand-alone venues
1042:(mountain cluster)
853:Ski Jumping Centre
433:2011-09-10 at the
341:for the ski runs.
113:37.474°N 128.610°E
1515:
1514:
1409:Mount Higashidate
1179:
1178:
1131:(coastal cluster)
1122:
1121:
1074:Convention Centre
997:
996:
920:
919:
912:Phoenix Snow Park
859:Convention Centre
764:- 6 February 2016
573:. SkiRacing.com.
514:. SkiRacing.com.
331:Gariwang mountain
325:Ecological Issues
245:in the county of
205:in the county of
174:
173:
1560:
1528:Jeongseon County
1463:Sestiere Borgata
1425:
1206:
1199:
1192:
1183:
1182:
1046:
1045:
1024:
1017:
1010:
1001:
1000:
928:
899:
898:
831:Mountain Cluster
809:
799:
792:
785:
776:
775:
750:PyeongChang 2018
738:
737:
735:
733:
714:
708:
707:
705:
703:
694:. 11 June 2021.
684:
678:
677:
675:
673:
653:
644:
643:
641:
639:
624:
618:
617:
615:
613:
593:
587:
586:
584:
582:
566:
560:
559:
557:
555:
549:
542:
534:
528:
527:
525:
523:
507:
501:
500:
498:
496:
481:
475:
474:
472:
470:
450:
444:
440:The Korea Herald
425:
419:
418:
416:
414:
408:
401:
393:
384:
383:
381:
380:
371:. Archived from
365:
290:of Switzerland.
281:
243:Yongpyong Resort
188:
187:
124:
123:
121:
120:
119:
114:
110:
107:
106:
105:
102:
80:Gangwon Province
42:
41:
35:
19:
18:
1568:
1567:
1563:
1562:
1561:
1559:
1558:
1557:
1518:
1517:
1516:
1511:
1426:
1417:
1413:Mount Yakebitai
1215:
1210:
1180:
1175:
1161:
1130:
1118:
1102:
1063:Biathlon Centre
1050:Alpensia Resort
1041:
1033:
1028:
998:
993:
983:
938:Coastal Cluster
937:
929:
916:
897:
843:Biathlon Centre
830:
822:
803:
746:
741:
731:
729:
716:
715:
711:
701:
699:
692:The Korea Times
686:
685:
681:
671:
669:
654:
647:
637:
635:
626:
625:
621:
611:
609:
594:
590:
580:
578:
567:
563:
553:
551:
547:
540:
536:
535:
531:
521:
519:
508:
504:
494:
492:
483:
482:
478:
468:
466:
451:
447:
435:Wayback Machine
426:
422:
412:
410:
406:
399:
395:
394:
387:
378:
376:
367:
366:
362:
358:
347:
339:artificial snow
327:
313:in second, and
279:
215:
203:Bukpyeong-myeon
159:
118:37.474; 128.610
117:
115:
111:
108:
103:
100:
98:
96:
95:
72:Bukpyeong-myeon
59:
58:
57:
56:
50:
49:
48:
47:
43:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1566:
1556:
1555:
1550:
1545:
1540:
1535:
1530:
1513:
1512:
1510:
1509:
1500:
1487:
1478:
1469:
1467:Sestiere Colle
1452:
1434:
1432:
1428:
1427:
1420:
1418:
1416:
1415:
1398:
1385:
1368:
1359:
1346:
1337:
1324:
1311:
1298:
1285:
1276:
1263:
1250:
1241:
1223:
1221:
1217:
1216:
1209:
1208:
1201:
1194:
1186:
1177:
1176:
1174:
1173:
1166:
1163:
1162:
1160:
1159:
1152:
1151:
1150:
1145:
1134:
1132:
1124:
1123:
1120:
1119:
1117:
1116:
1110:
1108:
1104:
1103:
1101:
1100:
1093:
1086:
1085:
1084:
1077:
1070:
1065:
1054:
1052:
1043:
1035:
1034:
1027:
1026:
1019:
1012:
1004:
995:
994:
988:
985:
984:
982:
981:
974:
969:
968:
967:
965:Gangneung Oval
962:
957:
952:
941:
939:
931:
930:
923:
921:
918:
917:
915:
914:
909:
902:
896:
895:
888:
881:
876:
871:
870:
869:
862:
855:
850:
845:
834:
832:
824:
823:
802:
801:
794:
787:
779:
773:
772:
767:
766:
765:
753:
745:
744:External links
742:
740:
739:
709:
679:
645:
619:
588:
561:
529:
502:
476:
445:
420:
385:
359:
357:
354:
346:
343:
326:
323:
284:Kjetil Jansrud
214:
211:
172:
171:
168:
162:
161:
157:Men's downhill
154:
150:
149:
146:
142:
141:
138:
134:
133:
130:
126:
125:
93:
87:
86:
65:
61:
60:
51:
45:
44:
37:
36:
30:
29:
28:
27:
24:
23:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1565:
1554:
1551:
1549:
1546:
1544:
1541:
1539:
1536:
1534:
1531:
1529:
1526:
1525:
1523:
1508:
1504:
1501:
1499:
1495:
1491:
1488:
1486:
1482:
1479:
1477:
1473:
1470:
1468:
1464:
1460:
1456:
1453:
1451:
1447:
1443:
1439:
1436:
1435:
1433:
1429:
1424:
1414:
1410:
1406:
1402:
1399:
1397:
1393:
1389:
1386:
1384:
1380:
1376:
1372:
1369:
1367:
1363:
1360:
1358:
1354:
1350:
1347:
1345:
1341:
1338:
1336:
1335:Patscherkofel
1332:
1328:
1325:
1323:
1319:
1315:
1312:
1310:
1306:
1302:
1299:
1297:
1296:Patscherkofel
1293:
1289:
1286:
1284:
1280:
1277:
1275:
1271:
1270:Mount Faloria
1267:
1264:
1262:
1258:
1254:
1251:
1249:
1245:
1242:
1240:
1236:
1232:
1228:
1225:
1224:
1222:
1218:
1214:
1207:
1202:
1200:
1195:
1193:
1188:
1187:
1184:
1171:
1168:
1167:
1164:
1158:
1157:
1153:
1149:
1146:
1144:
1141:
1140:
1139:
1136:
1135:
1133:
1129:
1125:
1115:
1112:
1111:
1109:
1105:
1099:
1098:
1094:
1092:
1091:
1087:
1083:
1082:
1078:
1076:
1075:
1071:
1069:
1066:
1064:
1061:
1060:
1059:
1056:
1055:
1053:
1051:
1047:
1044:
1040:
1036:
1032:
1025:
1020:
1018:
1013:
1011:
1006:
1005:
1002:
991:
986:
980:
979:
975:
973:
970:
966:
963:
961:
958:
956:
953:
951:
948:
947:
946:
943:
942:
940:
936:
932:
927:
913:
910:
908:
904:
903:
900:
894:
893:
889:
887:
886:
882:
880:
877:
875:
872:
868:
867:
863:
861:
860:
856:
854:
851:
849:
846:
844:
841:
840:
839:
836:
835:
833:
829:
825:
820:
816:
812:
808:
800:
795:
793:
788:
786:
781:
780:
777:
771:
768:
763:
760:
759:
757:
754:
751:
748:
747:
727:
723:
719:
713:
697:
693:
689:
683:
667:
663:
659:
652:
650:
633:
629:
623:
607:
603:
599:
592:
576:
572:
565:
546:
539:
533:
517:
513:
506:
490:
486:
480:
464:
460:
456:
449:
442:
441:
436:
432:
429:
424:
405:
398:
392:
390:
375:on 2018-02-01
374:
370:
364:
360:
353:
350:
345:Post-olympics
342:
340:
335:
332:
322:
320:
316:
312:
311:United States
308:
304:
300:
296:
291:
289:
285:
277:
273:
268:
265:
263:
258:
253:
250:
248:
244:
240:
236:
232:
228:
224:
220:
210:
208:
204:
200:
196:
192:
191:alpine skiing
182:
178:
169:
167:
163:
158:
155:
151:
147:
143:
139:
137:Top elevation
135:
131:
127:
122:
94:
92:
88:
85:
81:
77:
73:
69:
66:
62:
55:
34:
25:
20:
1493:
1375:Les Menuires
1331:Axamer Lizum
1292:Axamer Lizum
1274:Mount Tofana
1169:
1154:
1113:
1095:
1088:
1079:
1072:
989:
976:
906:
890:
883:
864:
857:
730:. Retrieved
712:
700:. Retrieved
682:
670:. Retrieved
636:. Retrieved
622:
610:. Retrieved
601:
591:
579:. Retrieved
564:
552:. Retrieved
532:
520:. Retrieved
505:
493:. Retrieved
489:the original
479:
467:. Retrieved
458:
448:
438:
423:
411:. Retrieved
377:. Retrieved
373:the original
363:
351:
348:
336:
328:
307:Lindsey Vonn
299:Sofia Goggia
292:
269:
266:
254:
251:
239:giant slalom
216:
176:
175:
156:
70:(mountain),
52:Location in
1442:Deer Valley
1383:Val-d'Isère
1039:Pyeongchang
828:Pyeongchang
819:Pyeongchang
756:FIS-Ski.com
672:23 February
581:February 7,
554:February 7,
522:February 7,
495:February 6,
469:October 19,
413:February 6,
315:Ilka Štuhec
288:Carlo Janka
247:Pyeongchang
199:Gariwangsan
195:South Korea
183::
153:Longest run
116: /
104:128°36′36″E
91:Coordinates
84:South Korea
68:Gariwangsan
54:South Korea
1522:Categories
1353:Bjelašnica
1305:Chamrousse
602:Ski Racing
459:Ski Racing
379:2017-12-08
356:References
321:in third.
305:in first,
186:정선 알파인 경기장
166:Snowmaking
101:37°28′26″N
1450:Snowbasin
1261:Rødkleiva
1257:Norefjell
1235:Kreuzjoch
1128:Gangneung
935:Gangneung
276:World Cup
257:elevation
207:Jeongseon
189:) was an
76:Jeongseon
1357:Jahorina
1248:Piz Nair
1239:Kreuzeck
1231:Gudiberg
1058:Alpensia
838:Alpensia
732:10 March
726:Archived
702:10 March
696:Archived
666:Archived
662:CBC News
638:10 March
632:Archived
612:March 4,
606:Archived
575:Archived
545:Archived
516:Archived
463:Archived
431:Archived
404:Archived
319:Slovenia
231:Combined
223:Downhill
213:Overview
193:area in
129:Vertical
64:Location
1379:Méribel
1366:Nakiska
1170:Italics
990:Italics
813:of the
309:of the
280:events.
227:Super-G
811:Venues
278:speed
235:slalom
229:, and
181:Korean
1431:2000s
1220:1900s
548:(PDF)
541:(PDF)
407:(PDF)
400:(PDF)
303:Italy
201:, in
1503:2022
1490:2018
1481:2014
1472:2010
1455:2006
1438:2002
1401:1998
1388:1994
1371:1992
1362:1988
1349:1984
1340:1980
1327:1976
1314:1972
1301:1968
1288:1964
1279:1960
1266:1956
1253:1952
1244:1948
1227:1936
734:2023
704:2023
674:2018
640:2023
614:2017
583:2016
556:2016
524:2016
497:2016
471:2015
415:2016
295:2017
272:2016
237:and
866:IBC
722:YTN
317:of
301:of
170:yes
1524::
1505::
1496:,
1492::
1483::
1474::
1465:,
1461:,
1457::
1448:,
1444:,
1440::
1411:,
1407:,
1403::
1394:,
1390::
1381:,
1377:,
1373::
1364::
1355:,
1351::
1342::
1333:,
1329::
1320:,
1316::
1307:,
1303::
1294:,
1290::
1281::
1272:,
1268::
1259:,
1255::
1246::
1237:,
1233:,
1229::
720:.
690:.
664:.
660:.
648:^
604:.
600:.
461:.
457:.
437:-
388:^
249:.
225:,
209:.
82:,
78:,
74:,
1205:e
1198:t
1191:v
1023:e
1016:t
1009:v
821:)
817:(
798:e
791:t
784:v
736:.
706:.
676:.
642:.
616:.
585:.
558:.
526:.
499:.
473:.
417:.
382:.
179:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
