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Quebec World Cup team sprint

‘A Dream Come True’: Athletes Soak Up First World Cup and Team Sprint Experience

Alex KochonDecember 8, 2012

For several North American skiers in their first World Cup or team sprint, it was easy to get nervous on Friday. Many took a deep breath, looked around them and smiled as they realized what they had already achieved.

Canadian National Ski Team Racing World Cup

Split-Second Slipup Costs Harvey and Kershaw Team Title

Alex KochonDecember 7, 20121

Friday's World Cup team sprint did not go as Alex Harvey or Devon Kershaw had planned with a late crash derailing their podium run. The two settled for fifth in the men's final, Lenny Valjas and Jesse Cockney placed 10th, and all the Canadians were looking forward to Saturday.