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DAY 13
Welcome to the daily Olympic edition of the Ski & Snowboard
Australia Enews. We will be sending you updates throughout the
course of the 2006 Olympic Winter Games.
Aussies in Action
Camplin takes bronze
23Feb 2006
Alisa Camplin’s comeback from major knee surgery only four months
ago ended with a bronze medal at the Torino Winter Olympic Games.
Camplin finished 3rd in the freestyle aerial finals at Sauze d'Oulx
after executing two outstanding jumps.
Team-mate Jacqui Cooper, who was the top qualifier, finished in 8th
position.
Picture:
Steve Cuff
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Day 13 Schedule
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Jo Shaw |
Snowboard – PGS |
Results
Day 12
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Event |
Result |
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Emmanuel Oppliger
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Snowboard – PGS |
15 |
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Esther
Bottomley |
Cross
Country – 1.5km Sprint
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52 |
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Paul
Murray |
Cross
Country 1.5km Sprint |
51 |
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Alisa
Camplin |
Freestyle – Aerials |
3 |
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Jacqui
Cooper |
Freestyle - Aerials |
8 |
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Shattered Lydia has vowed to return
22 Feb 2006
An emotional Lydia Ierodiaconou has vowed to return to aerial skiing
with team-mate Jacqui Cooper as her example, after rupturing her
knee in qualifying on 21 February (Day 11) at the Winter Olympics.
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Career
best for Oppliger
22 Feb 2006
Emanuel Oppliger has achieved his best major international result,
placing 15th in the parallel giant slalom at Bardonecchia.
The 30-year-old can also take heart that it was eventual gold
medallist and defending champion Philipp Schoch of Switzerland that
knocked him out in the first round of elimination.
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A quick ski is a good ski for Paul and Esther
21 Feb 2006
The equation for cross country skiers Paul Murray and Esther
Bottomley at Pragelato Plan on the morning of 22 February (Day 12)
is pretty simple - make the top 30 in the sprint qualification race
and you're into the finals.
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Bottomley and Murray miss sprint finals
22 Feb 2006
Australians Esther Bottomley and Paul Murray have failed in their
quest to qualify for the quarter-finals of their respective cross
country sprints at Pragelato Plan.
The top 30 competitors progressed to the next round, and Bottomley,
52nd in the women’s sprint and Murray, 51st in the men’s event,
could not find the necessary speed to stay alive in the competition.
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Live
Results
To view results as they happen follow the link below to the Torino
2006 website.
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Complete
Event Schedule
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here.
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