May 2008
30th May - Cutting Edge - British Ski Team Newsletter
In another busy season, Chemmy had a relatively slow start
but in typical Alcott style, was finding great form towards
the end of the season; winning the French, Croatian and British
titles.
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30th May - Across the Board - British Snowboard
Team Newsletter
The British Snowboard Teams enjoyed amazing success and record
achievements throughout the season with numerous podium positions
gained by the cream of British Snowsport athletes.
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14th May - Cutting Edge - British Ski Team Newsletter
Swiss based Daniel Yule completed a title double at The British
Land National Ski Championships. The Girls race was won by
Tomasine Nilson Wrede (Cobham, Surrey)
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14th May - Airtime - News from The British Freestyle
Team
British Freestyle Ski Team members Angus Morison and Emily
Sarsfield, here at the BRITS specially to compete in the Trespass
British Skiercross Championships
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April 2008
24th Apl - Airtime - News from The British Freestyle
Team
Emma Lonsdale proved she was World class earlier this year
when she became the first British Free-skier to compete in
the Half Pipe at the very prestigious Winter X Games, Aspen
Colorado.
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23rd Apl - Across the Board - British Snowboard
Team Newsletter
Laax, Switzerland recently played host to the Snowsport GB
British Snowboard Team as they descended upon the 'Swiss national
treasure', displaying an array of glittering talent, for the
eagerly anticipated BRITS '08.
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23rd Apl - Cutting Edge - British Ski Team Newsletter
Meribel played host to one of the best British Land National
Ski Championships on record, and not even the poor weather
on Day 2 could dampen the spirits of the supporters.
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March 2008
26th Mar - Across the Board - British Snowboard
Team Newsletter
British Snowboard Team member Dom Harington made a huge sacrifice
last weekend in missing his brother's wedding
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26th Mar - Cutting Edge - British Ski Team Newsletter
Britain's top female skier Chemmy Alcott claimed her second
national Giant Slalom title in five days when she won the
French event for the second year running at Auron
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12th Mar - Across the Board - British Snowboard
Team Newsletter
Stoneham, Canada played host to the recent stop on the World
Cup schedule with the World Cup Halfpipe and Snowboardcross
events.
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12th Mar - Cutting Edge - British Ski Team Newsletter
Europa Cup Girls show us how it's done! Pam Thorburn, Sophie
Readman & Mel Piper.
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February 2008
27th Feb - Across the Board - British Snowboard
Team Newsletter
Great Britain's number one female snowboarder, Zoe Gillings,
has reached new highs, achieving a silver medal at the World
Cup Snowboardcross event Gujo-Gifu in Japan
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27th Feb - Cutting Edge - British Ski Team Newsletter
Results Round-Up:The spotlight shone on the younger skiers
this weekend as the Brits took them by storm.
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14th Feb - Across the Board - British Snowboard
Team Newsletter
After the incredible performances in Livigno, Italy, the
Czech Republic is bracing itself for the next edition of the
World Rookie Fest (WRF) where some of the best European youngsters
in the sport will descend upon Neklid
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14th Feb - Cutting Edge - British Ski Team Newsletter
Britain's top Downhill ski racer Finlay Mickel has been back
in action over the last couple of days as he comes back from
injury which had sidelined him since Christmas.
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January 2008
30th Jan - Cutting Edge - British Ski Team Newsletter
Britain's top Downhill skier, Finley Mickel, is continuing
his comeback from injury sustained in Beaver Creek in November
2007
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30th Jan - Across the Board - British Snowboard
Team Newsletter
Back from a fractured femur (sustained in October) and a
serious dose of concusion from the Burton European Open, Sam
Cullum was raring to get back in to action at the Half Pipe
World Cup in Bardonecchia, Italy
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16th Jan - Cutting Edge - British Ski Team Newsletter
This weekend sees Kitzbühel hosting the Alpine Skiing
World Cup tour. The most famous slope on the tour - the Hahnenkamm,
is considered one of the most demanding courses in the Alpine
Skiing World Cup.
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16th Jan - Across the Board - British Snowboard
Team Newsletter
The British Junior Snowboard Squad brought in the New Year
training and exhibiting their skills and abilities on the
French slopes of Avoriaz.
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December 2007
5th Dec - Cutting Edge - British Ski Team Newsletter
Have you ever wondered how our athletes can race all winter
long when you have been feeling the hurting limbs and the
cold on the slopes?
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19th Dec - Across the Board - British Snowboard
Team Newsletter
The 19 year-old rider, Angus Leith from Aviemore may look
like your average student, but is currently ranked 63rd in
the World Cup standings, with a strong ambition to take his
position higher.
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5th Dec - Across the Board - British Snowboard Team
Newsletter
Former Australian World Cup Ski Cross athlete Sarah Sauvey
is set to represent Great Britain this season, having successfully
changed her FIS nation to Great Britain during the summer
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5th Dec - Cutting Edge - British Ski Team Newsletter
Alain Baxter: Local Hero - Baxter Facts
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November 2007
22nd Nov - Across the Board - British Snowboard
Team Newsletter
Snowsport GB: Across the Board caught up with Ben Kilner,
the 19 year-old pro snowboarder from Aberdeen, in Austria....
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22nd Nov - Cutting Edge - British Ski Team Newsletter
On the 2nd November 2007, the British Ski and Snowboard teams
test drove the Chill Factore, Manchester. Chill Factore will
be the Alpine team's new official indoor training centre.
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15th Nov - British Ski Team Newsletter
For the first time during the summer, the whole of the Alpine
Team, from Development to World Cup, spent a month of intensive
training in South America
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15th Nov - British Snowboard Team Newsletter
Zoë Gillings, Britain's No.1 female snowboarder, started
off the 2007/08 winter season in style by achieving her best
result in a World Cup Snowboard Cross for three years
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1st Nov - British Alpine Ski Team fired up and ready
for the Winter World Cup Competition.
After the best ever summer of training and preparation, the
British Alpine Ski Team are ready to challenge the best in
the world during FIS World Cup Alpine competition season.
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March 2007
24th Mar - SnowsportGB Newsletter 10
The British Land National Ski Championships return to Meribel
in France for the fourth successive year with Chemmy Alcott
looking to make championship history
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9th Mar - SnowsportGB Newsletter 09
The countdown has begun. Holidays six weeks away on the horizon
are one of the things that are keeping Chemmy Alcott's energy
levels up
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February 2007
23rd Feb - SnowsportGB Newsletter 08
Noel Baxter added lustre to an otherwise modest set of performances
at the FIS Alpine Ski World Championships which finished last
weekend in Are, Sweden.
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9th Feb - SnowsportGB Newsletter 07
Seven days into the Alpine Ski World Championships in Are,
Sweden and events and good results from the British Land Alpine
Team skiers competing are still thin on the ground.
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January 2007
27th Jan - SnowsportGB Newsletter 06
Lesley McKenna proved the bright spot amongst a mixed collection
of results from the Snowboard World Championships which took
place between the 11th and the 20th of January 2007 in Arosa,
Switzerland.
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12th Jan - SnowsportGB Newsletter 05
While the results for the top world cup skiers have varied
between the very promising and the disappointing, it has also
been a frustrating season so far for other members of The
British Land Alpine Ski Team and the development team.
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December 2006
22nd Dec - SnowsportGB Newsletter 04
Chemmy Alcott's career best moved up a couple more levels
when she finished in an unprecedented seventh place in the
first Women's Super G Super Combination world cup race in
Reiteralm
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8th Dec - SnowsportGB Newsletter 03
She has been bursting to keep the momentum going after three
excellent top 15 results at the season's curtain raiser in
Lake Louise, Canada, but Chemmy Alcott has been having an
unscheduled few days in England this week.
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November 2006
24th Nov - SnowsportGB Newsletter 02
The British Land Alpine Ski Team's top downhiller Finlay
Mickel starts his FIS World Cup season tomorrow (Saturday)
in Lake Louise, Canada.
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July 2006
28th Jul - MEDAL PROSPECTS TO BENEFIT AS WINTER
OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC FUNDING INCREASED TO £6 MILLION
UK Sport today announced a £6 million package to support
Winter Olympic and Paralympic sport up to and beyond the Vancouver
Games in 2010.
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