Word: cavagnoud
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2001-2001
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
DIED. REGINE CAVAGNOUD, 31, world champion high-speed skier; after colliding with a German coach while training on a glacier in Innsbruck, Austria. Cavagnoud won last year's super-G World Cup and was third in the World Cup overall. She was considered a top contender for France in the 2002 Winter Olympics...
...United Airlines; in Chicago. Goodwin's tenure was marred by a failed merger with U.S. Airways and labor troubles. Investors lost confidence when he suggested United might "perish" in the wake of Sept. 11. Goodwin has been replaced by John W. Creighton, former CEO of Weyerhaeuser. DIED. REGINE CAVAGNOUD, 31, world Super-G champion; in Innsbruck, Austria. The French skier died of injuries suffered when she collided with German national coach Markus Anwander during a downhill practice run (see Eulogy). DIED. GRIGORY CHUKHRAI, 80, celebrated Soviet-era filmmaker; in Moscow. A WW II veteran, his major films dealt with...
...great champions also have great egos, but REGINE CAVAGNOUD was not like that. She loved her sport but she was someone who gave in life as well. That's an important quality in a champion. She knew how to share, with teammates and with everyone else around her. She had one of those wonderful smiles?true, pure, honest?that lets you see into her soul. In her village of La Clusaz she was very close to people. Even when busy she would take time to ski with the kids, to help them, to share what she knew. What struck everyone...