The US Ski Team is pleased to announce the coaching squads for World Junior / U23 Championships, and J1 Scandinavian Championships. The USST received a record number of applicants for the trips and are encouraged to see the community support for these young international teams.
J1 Scandinavian Championships
Örnsköldsvik, Sweden January 25 — February 5, 2007 (approximate trip dates)
For developing event details see: http://www.svenskidrott.se/Organisation.asp?OrgElementID=28085&CatId=418831
Gary York – Auburn Ski Club—Trip Leader
Abi Holt – SVSEF—Assistant Trip Leader
Ben Grasseschi – Auburn Ski Club—Wax Technician
U23/World Junior Championships
Tarvisio, Italy January 21 — February 6, 2007 (trip dates)
For complete event details see:
http://www.jwsc2007.com/
Matt Whitcomb – Continental Cup
Pat Casey – Continental Cup
Randy Gibbs – Continental Cup
Ali Deines – Jackson Hole Ski Club
Eli Brown – University of Utah
Reid Lutter – Minnesota Valley Ski Team, NCCSEF President
Selection Criteria for these teams can be found at: www.ussa.org/PublishingFolder/432.htm
If you have questions regarding J1 Trip, contact Gary York at 530.448.9111 (Pacific Time). Direct all questions pertaining to U23 and World Junior Championships to Matt Whitcomb at 435.640.8543.