United States' Mikaela Shiffrin speeds down the course during a women's giant slalom, at the alpine ski World Championships, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.

Alessia Crippa of Italy speeds down the track during the women's skeleton race at the Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Championships in Altenberg, Germany.

Skier make their way along ice covered trees during frozen winter weather in the German speaking Italian province of South Tyrol in Rasun-Anterselva, Italy.

Austria's Marco Schwarz speeds down the slope during an alpine ski, men's World Cup slalom in Flachau, Austria.

United States' Mikaela Shiffrin poses with the trophy after winning an alpine ski, women's World Cup slalom in Flachau, Austria.

Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha interacts with the girls contingent during the launch of their ski course and training in Gulmarg, at Raj Bhawan in Jammu.

Kamil Stoch of Poland soars through the air during his trial jump at the fourth stage of the 69th four hills ski jumping tournament in Bischofshofen, Austria.

Pius Paschke of Germany soars through the air during his trial jump at the fourth stage of the 69th four hills ski jumping tournament in Bischofshofen, Austria.

Philipp Aschenwald of Austria soars through the air, with Germany's highest mountain, the Zugspitze, in the background, during a trial jump at the second stage of the 69th Four Hil...

Staff prepares the landing area before the last competition jump at the second stage of the 69th Four Hills ski jumping tournament in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.

Lisa Hirner of Austria soars through the air during the women's ski jumping competition at the Nordic Combined World Cup in Ramsau, Austria.

Skiers take part in the Skicolor event where they are sprayed with biodegradable color powders as part of carnival celebrations in the alpine resort of La Tzoumaz, Switzerland.

Teams Norway, left, second placed, Germany the winners and Slovenia, third placed, celebrate on the podium during the decoration ceremony after the team World Cup Ski Jumping compe...

Italy's Christof Innerhofer competes during an alpine ski, men's World Cup downhill training, in Kitzbuehel, Austria.

Switzerland's Beat Feuz competes during an alpine ski, World Cup men's downhill in Wengen, Switzerland.

The Swiss Air Force acrobatic squad performs prior to an alpine ski, World Cup men's downhill in Wengen, Switzerland.

Dawid Kubacki of Poland celebrates his first round jump at the fourth stage of the 68th four hills ski jumping tournament in Bischofshofen, Austria.

Italy's Peter Fill competes in an alpine ski, men's World Cup downhill, in Bormio, Italy.

The field starts to the men's 15 km cross country skiing mass start race of the FIS Tour de Ski in Lenzerheide, Switzerland.

France's Roger Brice takes jump as he speeds down the course during training for an alpine ski, men's World Cup downhill, in Bormio, Italy.