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Kristoffersen Continues World Cup Winning Streak
Schladming, Austria – Henrik Kristoffersen of Norway scored his fourth straight Audi FIS World Cup slalom victory in electrifying fashion under the lights of Schladming on Tuesday night in front of more than 50,000 screaming fans. Kristoffersen won over Austria’s Marcel Hirscher, with last year’s Schladming winner, Alexander Khoroshilov of Russia finishing third. Kristoffersen overcame a 1.10-second first-run deficit … Continue reading Kristoffersen Continues World Cup Winning Streak
Best-Ever Relay for U.S. Women
Nove Mesto, Czech Republic – The U.S. women’s cross country team skied to a second place finish in the FIS World Cup 4x5k relay on Sunday. It was the best-ever U.S. women’s relay finish, as strong opening classic legs set the team up for success. “There has been an amazing vibe on our team this year, … Continue reading Best-Ever Relay for U.S. Women
New President for Women’s Ski Jumping USA
Park City, UT – Women’s Ski Jumping USA (WSJ-USA) has named Julie Hickam as board president along with new board members, Laura Sankey and Blair Tomten. After the untimely passing of former president, Deedee Corradini last year, this new leadership will play a critical role in realizing Corradini’s vision to be the best female jumping program in the … Continue reading New President for Women’s Ski Jumping USA
Olympian Bill Johnson Dies at 55
Gresham, OR – Olympic champion Bill Johnson, whose storybook 1984 season ushered in a new era for American ski racing, passed away Thursday at an assisted living facility outside Portland at the age of 55. Johnson’s passing closed the final chapter in a tumultuous lifetime that saw him rise to the highest level … Continue Reading … Continue reading Olympian Bill Johnson Dies at 55
