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...think we opened a lot of eyes,” said Nordic coach Chris City ’94. “That was extraordinary. We had a sense that we had the depth to ski with just about anybody in the league, and we happened to put it all together...
...both the alpine and Nordic squads, the women led the charge, posting historically high finishes on both sides. The team highlight of the season was when the women’s Nordic team took second in the classic event at the regional championships, led by junior Cara Sprague’s sixth-place finish...
...efforts of the Nordic squad’s top four skiers—co-captain Audrey Mangan, Sprague, and freshmen Alena Tofte and Esther Kennedy—allowed the Nordic team to make the leap from the middle to the top in the final classic race of the season...
...modernize it and make it even more efficient as far as costs. And this is where I think we can move ahead. There are countries that have been able to maintain a social welfare system, and see that as part and parcel of being competitive. That is the Nordic countries, or the Scandinavian countries, where they have a very important welfare system, but they're at the top, most competitive countries in the world. I often like to say that the sense of welfare and security that a person needs, sometimes also helps in making that person more innovative, more...
...that the model you're looking at for Greece, the Nordic model? I would say the Nordic model, of course with its Mediterranean dimension. Of course, we have a different cultural style, I think a more anarchistic kind of character. If you free that, in a well-defined framework, that can become a very innovative force...