冬奥新运动！滑雪登山知多少
冬奥新运动！滑雪登山知多少

When you ski, you go downhill(下坡地). But skimo is different. You go uphill too. It’s the new sport at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Skimo is a new sport. Its games are mostly in Europe. A world skimo group started in 2007.
There are three skimo games at the 2026 Olympics: men’s short race, women’s short race and mixed team race. The short races are on Feb 19. The mixed race is on Feb 21.
The short race has two parts. First, athletes(运动员) climb a snowy mountain on special skis. Sometimes they walk on foot. Then they ski down fast to the finish. Each race takes about 3 minutes.
Skimo races are exciting. People fight for good places. They ski fast even when climbing uphill.

1.1. What is skimo for the 2026 Winter Olympics?

A A new sport.

B An old game.

C A ski show.

D A mountain trip.

解析：选A。 1. A细节理解题。根据第一段“It’s the new sport at the 2026 Winter Olympics.”可知，滑雪登山是2026年冬奥会的一项新运动。故选A。

2.2. Where are skimo games mostly held?

A Asia.

B Europe.

C China.

D USA.

解析：选B。 2. B细节理解题。根据第二段“Its games are mostly in Europe.”可知，滑雪登山的比赛主要在欧洲举办。故选B。

3.3. How many skimo games are there at the 2026 Olympics?

A Two.

B Three.

C Four.

D Five.

解析：选B。 3. B细节理解题。根据第三段“There are three skimo games at the 2026 Olympics”可知，2026年冬奥会的滑雪登山项目有三项。故选B。

4.4. How long does a skimo short race take?

A 5 mins.

B 4 mins.

C 3 mins.

D 2 mins.

解析：选C。 4. C细节理解题。根据第四段“Each race takes about 3 minutes.”可知，滑雪登山短距离比赛的时长约为3分钟。故选C。