Archive for Februar, 2009

Feb 12 2009

Turin star Cindy Klassen overcoming odds for comeback

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When Cindy Klassen last stood in the Olympic spotlight three years ago in Turin, she’d won five medals while becoming the most decorated Canadian athlete in the history of the Games.

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Feb 11 2009

Weather cancels World Cup team event

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Poor weather forced the cancellation Wednesday of the FIS alpine world ski championships team event in Val d’Isere, France.

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Feb 11 2009

Canadian skiers head home to test Games’ track

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Canada’s national ski team is hoping a trip home will help give it a boost, as it builds toward the 2010 Winter Olympics.

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Feb 10 2009

Hudec to undergo knee surgery

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Canadian skier Jan Hudec will miss the remainder of the World Cup downhill season, and will undergo knee surgery sometime next week, for the sixth time in his career.

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Feb 08 2009

Groves earns silver medal

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Ottawa’s Kristina Groves was rewarded with the silver medal at the world all-round speedskating championships Sunday in Hamar, Norway.

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Feb 08 2009

Short-track speedskaters snag four gold medals

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Canada earned four gold medals Sunday as the fifth stop on the short-track speedskating World Cup circuit wrapped up Sunday in Sofia, Bulgaria.

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Feb 07 2009

Omischl grabs gold in men’s aerials

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It was another event and another gold for Canada Friday night as Steve Omischl won the men’s aerials event at the 2009 FIS freestyle World Cup on Cypress Mountain.

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Feb 07 2009

Korean Kim takes ladies’ figure skating title

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The Canadian-based skater beat out the Canadian-born one at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships Friday night.

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Feb 07 2009

Morrison, Nesbitt top speed skating podium

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Denny Morrison and Christine Nesbitt seized gold Saturday at the world all-round speed skating championships in Hamar, Norway.

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Feb 07 2009

Lueders just misses medal in four-man bobsled

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WHISTLER — The Whistler Bomber may not have dropped its payload on Saturday, but Pierre Lueders‚ neatly named new four-man sled definitely has the target in its sights.

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