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| Lindsey Van's push for Olympic women's ski jumping finally flies Denver Post By John Meyer Lindsey Van stayed true to her sport and her commitment to get women's ski jumping included as an Olympic sport. The women's event will be part of the 2014 Games in Sochi, Russia. (Stanko Gruden, Getty Images) Early in the film ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Berlusconi guest of honour at Putin's inauguration Times of Malta Berlusconi was one of Putin's closest European allies before falling from power last year and has already congratulated the Russian strongman on a private visit at a Russian ski resort after his March 4 election victory. While in power, he came to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Dagestan bombs shadow Putin's return to presidency San Jose Mercury News Unlike the Chechen wars, the insurgents are not concentrated in any location whereRussian forces can unleash their overwhelming firepower. Russia is seeking investors for a $15 billion project to build ski resorts in Dagestan and other parts of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ex-U-M student goes missing while skiing in California AnnArbor.com A native of St. Petersburg, Russia, Avdeev is also a specialist in the geology of the Greater Caucus Mountains. His knowledge of mountains is compounded with a lot of raw experience in the outdoors. “He's very experienced in backcountry skiing,” Neimi ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Sochi 2014 ready for spotlight after London Chicago Tribune (Reuters) - The Russian Black sea resort of Sochi is ready to step into the spotlight as host of the world's next major sporting event after the London Olympics, 2014 Winter Games chief Dmitry Chernyshenko said on Sunday. Sochi, the first Russian city ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Olympic skier talks to Pleasantview Elementary students St. Cloud Times SAUK RAPIDS — Jessie Diggins is a member of the United States Olympic Nordic skiteam from Afton. She has been skiing practically from the time she could walk. But the 20-year-old Stillwater High School graduate just started officially promoting her ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Authorities: Ex-U-M student found dead on California mountain AnnArbor.com Authorities are confirming the death of Boris Avdeev, 31, the UM doctoral graduate who went missing during a backcountry ski trip in California. On Thursday at about 3:30 pm, Avdeev was found by search and rescue teams in Cocaine Chute, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Gonzaga officially announces Karnowski signing KXLY Spokane Przemek Karnowski (Puh-shemick Car-now-ski), a 7-1, 280-pound Polish center, has signed a letter-of-intent to join the Gonzaga University men's basketball team this fall, Bulldog head coach Mark Few announced Monday. “We are excited to add Przemek to... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| No summer vacation for Olympic skier Conway Daily Sun CONWAY — Coming off her best season yet on the US Ski Team, Leanne Smith believes even better results are just on the horizon. Smith, a 2010 Olympian and the daughter of Paula and Joe Smith, of North Conway, finished fifth in the final Super G World ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Kasilof Olympic biathlete hosts clinics for youth Kenai Peninsula Online “I like skiing and it's nice to shoot guns,” she said. By Brian Smith Jay Hakkinen has endured a lot of attacks during his 18-year career as a biathlete and Olympian. The 32-year-old homegrown kid from Kasilof has traveled the world with skis under his ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Sotheby's And Christie's The Goldman Sachs's Of The Art World Forbes There are dozens of Russian oligarchs, Chinese industrial honchos, gaming casino headmen like Steve Wynn – probably 100 or so collectors stand ready to bid for Warhols, Picassos, Bacons, Rothkos and Clyfford Stills work. Even major museums like the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| The Public Chamber RF to discuss the interaction among government, business ... Republican Information Agency ... 2012 in the Public Chamber of Russia. The "round Table" on "Ski resort cluster development in the Northern Caucasus and the local communities: Partnership for Sustainable Development" is organized by the Public Chamber Commission on Economic ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Over two billion rubles to be allocated for the launch of the North Caucasian ... Republican Information Agency Arkhyz is the launch pad of the North Caucasus tourism cluster, created in the south ofRussia under the control of the OJSC "Resorts of the Northern Caucasus." By 2020 in the region there will be built seven new world-class ski resorts: Lagonaki ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| China rises over the Pacific: Kent Toronto Sun The new RAN ships will also be able to carry F-35B Lightnings into harm's way via a skijump flight deck. At the other end of the Pacific carrier league is Thailand's 12000-ton HTMS Chakri Naruebet. It's small but capable of carrying the country's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Olympic gymnast Olga Korbut to light torch KTVQ Billings News She traveled the world in the 1970s as the Cold War between Russia and the United States was at its peak. Sport historians have noted that Korbut's impact on politicians and diplomats of the day in both countries played an unexpected role in easing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Attracting veterans part of US Paralympics revitalization plan Colorado Springs Gazette Only one, biathlete Andy Soule, reached the podium as the US finished sixth in the gold-medal race and fifth in the total-medal count, trumped by Germany and Russia. Roughly 8 percent of Americans in 2008 in Beijing were veterans when the US took third ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| SAFILO GROUP S.P.A. : The Board of Directors of Safilo Group S.p.A. approves ... 4-traders Sales in Europe were also impacted by the strong decline recorded in the quarter by the sport business of ski goggles and helmets, due to the particularly adverse weather conditions. On the other hand, sales grew in France and Germany, ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Russian Ski Season Ends In Style, Star Wars Costumes Siberian skiers near Krasnoyarsk, Russia ended their season in style on April 22 by donning costumes for a last downhill run into a giant puddle. This tradition ... www.huffingtonpost.com/.../russian-ski-season-ends-in-style-st... |
| A bizarre skiing tradition in Russia with costumes : theCHIVE skiing into pool masked costumes 2 A little bizarre skiing tradition in Russia, where else. 3. skiing into pool masked costumes 3 A little bizarre skiing tradition in ... thechive.com/.../a-little-bizarre-skiing-tradition-in-russia-wher... |
| I Was Forced to Ski Alpine Meadows This Weekend... Thus, the Squaw crew had no choice but to ski Alpine. You could tell who was from .....2012 at 10:36 pm. In Soviet Russia, ski resorts bitch about whiny kooks ... unofficialnetworks.com/forced-ski-alpine-meadows-weekend-... |
| Blog | Russia Board Ski Russia is a massive 17075400 sq km, the largest country in the World, so there's bound to be somewhere that has some excellent skiing and snowboarding! www.russiaboardski.com/blog/ |
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