Freestyle skiing
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Freestyle skiing is a skiing discipline comprising aerials, moguls, cross, half-pipe, slopestyle and big air as part of the Winter Olympics. It can consist of a skier performing aerial flips and spins and can include skiers sliding rails and boxes on their skis. Known as "hot-dogging" in the early 1970s,[1][2] it is also commonly referred to as freeskiing, jibbing, as well as many other names, around the world.
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Highest governing body | International Ski Federation |
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Olympic | 1988 as demonstration event; regular competition since 1992 |
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