Word: skier
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...Long, a skier, is the only varsity athlete among the leading candidates, which he said puts him in touch with a constituency not reached by the other candidates...
...Schlopy was U.S. champion. Beyond prodigious talent, he had a sharp strategic mind and great technique, rarities in a young skier. At 20, he nearly blew himself apart in a grotesque wreck during the world championships in Japan. The damage included a broken back and a punctured lung. Schlopy's health gradually returned, and he even made the '94 Olympic team, but his progress as a skier had stalled. "I came back, but I wasn't improving," he says. "I don't know if it was due to being unhappy with the team environment or a lack of maturity...
...Staff writer Stephanie M. Skier can be at skier@fas.harvard.edu
Vice presidential candidate Luke R. Long ’03 is a varsity skier and member of the Delphic final club as well as two Christian groups...
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...