Unit4 精彩冬奥—雪上飞狐 Sports3—Skiing 08

ZM: What about ski jumping? That sure sounds scary and quite dangerous. What can you tell us about the sport of ski jumping?

K: Actually ski jumping was the original extreme sport of the Winter Olympic Games. Men’s ski jumping has been part of the Winter Olympics since 1924; however the first-ever women’s Olympic competition in ski jumping didn’t occur until the 2014 Sochi Games.