[
UK
/slˈæləm/
]
[ US /ˈsɫɑɫəm/ ]
[ US /ˈsɫɑɫəm/ ]
VERB
- race on skis around obstacles
NOUN
- a downhill race over a winding course defined by upright poles
How To Use slalom In A Sentence
- Every four years, our brave lads and lasses tend to venture to foreign slopes with faint expectations, which will be duly fulfilled, as they wind up racing to a plucky 32nd in the giant slalom or 29th in the luge.
- Others in slalom: Lindsey Kildow ninth, Sarah Schleper tied for 14th, Julia Mancuso 16th, Lauren Ross 24th, Resi Stiegler 27th. USATODAY.com - Athlete of the Week Rahlves sits atop ski world
- Peter James-Robinson also enjoyed a treble success, winning gold in the snooker and silver medals in the slalom and bowls.
- Tomba won the gold in slalom at the 1988 Calgary Games. Italy wins first Olympic gold as Razzoli takes men's slalom
- Canoe slalom is one of the most spectacular Olympic watersports, demanding skill, stamina and courage.
- In fact, it's a marathon and many sprints, not to mention numerous bike rides, a whole bunch of weightlifting, a batch of hockey matches, several days of small-bore shooting and some canoe slalom.
- Canadian bareback rider Kyle Bowers swept the event, winning both the slalom and Stampede races.
- The clear exceptions here are the mountain bike and canoe slalom courses. Times, Sunday Times
- The few cars slalom on the street below, find their traction, then spin tires and fishtail again at each stop sign up the block.
- We put them through a range of activities, such as chicanes and slaloms so they fully understood the limit of the vehicle.