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Both athletes will be under the tuteledge of Hughes Ansermoz of the National Team while competing in Europe.
A variety of criteria was used to select the team. Members of the team, including hometown, age, and ski club affiliation are:
Women:
Brigitte Acton
Sunday's race assured the 22-year-old from Fernie, B.C., qualification for the super-G at the World Cup Finals to be held in Lillehammer, Norway, March 12-16
British Columbia's contingent of alpine skiers (10 athletes, one coach, one manager) arrived Sunday after a long journey East.
Monday is a super-G training day for both the men and women racers.
2003 CANADA WINTER GAMES
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With two training runs under her belt, Lustenberger was the 2nd Top Canadian in both runs – also landing in the top-15 both days. Ontario's Kelly Vanderbeek finished ahead of Lustenberger. “Air Canada” is Lusti's newest nickname as the rough, challenging course is providing her with much air!
Osborne Paradis had a tremendous DH training run Monday finishing in third place.
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