What has taken over the Olympics?
Freestyle skiing
Has the Olympic movement responded to this?
Yes
How?
by adding a succession of new events to its program.
What does everyone love?
the glamor of alpine skiing,
Who do they love?
stars like Lindsey Vonn,
What do they love about her?
her quest to race the men.
What is going to be new that the Olympics?
slopestyle and ski halfpipe
Which Olympics?
the Sochi 2014 Winter Games,
What will freestyle skiers now have?
have as many medals to aim at as their alpine counterparts.
What did Kelsey Serwa do in 2009?
left behind alpine racing for ski cross
How long did it take for her to become a champ?
Within two years
What was she champion of?
an X Games gold medalist and world champion.
How old is she?
23
Where is she from?
Canada?
What did she say in an interview?
"Ski cross is full of outcasts from alpine,"
What news outlet interviewed her?
CNN
Did the viewers respond well to the debut?
Yes
Where did it debut?
Vancouver
What year?
2010
What place did Serwa finish?
5th