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Olympic Athlete - Eric Mitchell
Article posted January 25, 2010 at 08:00 PM GMT0 •
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It was up to the youngest member of the Canadian contingent would compete in the winter Olympics next month at whistler Olympic park. And, quite frankly, 17-year-old Eric Mitchell had left it a little late He and coach Greagor Linsig had traveled through Europe to ski jump competitions one or two rungs below the world up in hopes of secruing enough qualifying points to reach the olympic standard, which, in turn, would give canada the maximum representation of four jumpers, and which in turn would make canada eligible to compete in the team event. So there they were in Otepaa, Estonia, less than a week before christmas, and basically down to their final opportunity. And, a tricky one at that. It was a hard competition; recalled Mitchell on thursday. "it was really cold, the conditions were all over the place, and it was a new jump that they were testing.
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Article posted January 25, 2010 at 08:00 PM GMT0 •
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pics. for project
Article posted January 19, 2010 at 09:11 PM GMT0 •
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Article posted January 19, 2010 at 09:11 PM GMT0 •
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Olympic Events - Ski Jumping
Article posted January 15, 2010 at 09:04 PM GMT0 •
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Ski jumping is a sport in which skiers gain speed down a ramp and and launch off with the front of the ski at the persons head, and land soft. This sport does not involve tricks at ALL! The title ski jumping is simple, a little to simple because you ski down fast then jump. In this sport your not timed , you just try to go as far as you can and people just take turns ski jumping. The sport ski jumping has lasted since 1924, its about how long the winter olympics started. A hometown hero was Yukio Kasaya won Japans first gold medal at a winter olympics in 1972. In fact, Japanese athletes won all three medals that year in the individual NH event - in Japan! By CJ
http://vocaroo.com/?media=vlMuoDignCEpcSvlY
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Article posted January 15, 2010 at 09:04 PM GMT0 •
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Christmas Wishes
Article posted December 9, 2009 at 04:05 PM GMT0 •
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1:Poker set because i love the poker game 31 and more games and another reason is I always play it with my dad and one more reason is that i love the in between poker game.
2:New PS3 because it would be my first PS3, another reason is I can go online and one more reason is I can play The Simpsons Game.
3:Longboard I would like to ride to school and ride with my stepbrothers and ride to my gram and grims.
4:Drum set I'm learning to play the drums, well... going to learn and in my free time I can jam out and play the drums while my stepbrother plays guitar.
5:DSI I've had a DS since I was seven it's still in good shape but you can go on the internet on the DSI and take pictures and listen to music and more.
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Article posted December 9, 2009 at 04:05 PM GMT0 •
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