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CANADIAN SKI RACERS TO PURSUE AERODYNAMIC EDGE AT GENERAL MOTORS WIND TUNNEL
CALGARY, AB (October 9th, 2008) – Members of the media are invited to attend as three Canadian Alpine Ski Team athletes take part in a training exercise at the General Motors Wind Tunnel in Warren, Michigan.
The unique collaboration between sport and science will have World Cup champion Jan Hudec (Calgary, AB), multiple World Cup medalist Manuel Osborne-Paradis (Vancouver, BC) and FIS Alpine World Junior Ski Championships medalist Gareth Sine (Calgary, AB) testing the latest aerodynamic technologies.
There are a limited number of media spots available. Interested members of the media are asked to register by contacting ACA PR & Media Manager of Events Guy Napert-Frenette (guynf@canski.org) at (403) 777-3211 or Adria MacKenzie from GM Canada at (905) 644-1824, adria.mackenzie@gm.com.
WHEN: October 26th, 2008
WHAT: Canadian Alpine Ski Team (CAST) athlete training exercise at the GM aerodynamics laboratory.
WHERE: General Motors Technology Center
Aerodynamics Laboratory, Warren, Michigan
Directions will be distributed upon registration
* WHO: Jan Hudec (Calgary, AB),
Manuel Osborne-Paradis (Vancouver, BC)
Gareth Sine (Calgary, AB)
Serge Dugas, coach, Men’s Speed
* Subject to change
MEDIA ACCESS: 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Registration Required
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Information:
Adria MacKenzie
GM Canada
(905) 664-1824
(905) 442-6555 cell
Adria.mackenzie@gm.ca
Guy Napert-Frenette
Alpine Canada Alpin
(403) 777-3211
(403) 512-8659 cell
guynf@canski.org
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