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Guay and Osborne-Paradis headline Canada's ski team for Sochi Olympic season
Guelph :: Canada | 1 month ago
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World downhill champion Erik Guay and three-time World Cup winner Manuel Osborne-Paradis headline Canada's 23-member alpine ski team for the Sochi Olympic season. Seventeen men and six women that Alpine Canada believe have podium potential were named
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Martin Rufener named alpine director for Canadian ski teams
Zurich :: Switzerland | 3 months ago
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The Globe and Mail Published Monday, Mar. 18 2013, 12:15 PM EDT Last updated Monday, Mar. 18 2013, 12:15 PM EDT If you can't always beat them, hire their experts. Alpine Canada announced Monday it has hired Martin Rufener for the newly-created
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Zoricic family sets deadline for investigation
Toronto :: Canada | 3 months ago
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The family of Nik Zoricic has set a deadline for an investigation into the late Canadian skicross racer's death. Zoricic died March 10 of last year when crashed at the bottom of a skicross run at a World Cup in Grindelwald, Switzerland. His family
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Ken Read leaving Own The Podium
Sochi :: Russia | 4 months ago
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The Globe and Mail Published Monday, Mar. 04 2013, 4:23 PM EST Last updated Monday, Mar. 04 2013, 4:34 PM EST Own The Podium is looking for a new director of winter sport less than a year before the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics. Former Canadian alpine
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Canadian skiers look to regroup
Guelph :: Canada | 4 months ago
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Leaving it all up to the struggling Mike Janyk produced an anticipated result Sunday as Canada's alpine ski team concluded the FIS world championships in Schladming, Austria, without a podium finish. Janyk, a 30-year-old from Whistler, was 14th in
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Calgary's 1988 Winter Games legacy thriving
Calgary :: Canada | 4 months ago
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The founding fathers of the 1988 Winter Olympics had financial foresight. While many recent Olympic host cities build temporary sports venues or convert permanent ones to other types of facilities, Calgary's five are still heavily used for their
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Forced to the comeback trail yet again proves there is no quit in Kucera
Calgary :: Canada | 6 months ago
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Story What he didn't know that November day in 2009 was how many times he'd have to do it. Had he known, well He contemplates that as he sits in a neighbourhood coffee shop on a rare day off no racing, no training, just a little relaxation and
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Zoricic flies solo in inaugural Audi Nakiska Ski Cross World Cup
Calgary :: Canada | 7 months ago
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Bebe Zoricic will fly solo to Calgary on Friday to take in the inaugural Audi Nakiska Ski Cross World Cup. "I tried to get my wife to go," Zoricic says over the phone from Toronto. "But she said no, she would probably cry all weekend. So she didn't
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Zoricic's influence extends way beyond ski-cross uniform
Zurich :: Switzerland | 7 months ago
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Story Zoricic died on an imperfect course this past March and now his Canadian ski-cross peers are set to begin a new season Friday at the inaugural Audi Nakiska World Cup in southern Alberta. The race will be the first World Cup since the 29-year-
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Back from injury, Yurkiw the lone Canadian in Lake Louise downhills
Kitchener :: Canada | 7 months ago
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Alta. The Canadian Press Published Wednesday, Nov. 28 2012, 7:36 PM EST Last updated Wednesday, Nov. 28 2012, 7:36 PM EST Larisa Yurkiw travelled a long road back from a catastrophic knee injury to be Canada's lone woman racing World Cup downhills
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