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playin '.. + terms of skiing’ style it’s‘ no“

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“In “1975. ‘an, ‘incredulous. . Canadians from. the Swiss or the, dowmhill. that wasn't
European press. ‘branded. the the Austrians. there before. .
Canadian’ downhillers \the. | oe i ea
“Kamikaze Canadians” when . “You don’t hear that ~~ a
Ken Read Startled the . (Kamikaze) so’ much’ any. “Tn the first race last year
competition with his more: and you will hear itless at Schladming, Austria, Iran

. daredevil victory at the “Val

this” year. because the
@’ Isere, France.

competition i is now imitating
us,”.. Said Irwin, winner of

second in time trials with
Franz Klammer (of Austria)
way back. The local press

We. were‘ better prepared,

team of Read, Dave Irwin,
David Murray, and Steve
Podborski enters the 1980
season in peak form, having
won five World Cup
downhills with the now
familiar blend of breakneck
speed and gutty deter-

‘approch training,”

‘after a five-week training

Read concurs. “I think it’s
fair to say. that we are having
a, strong influence on other
nations. Particularly on our
he. said
this week when the Canadian
downhillers returned home

But since then the two Europa Cup races in felt Klammer was doing the
Canadian team has silenced Switzerland last year. sensible thing. by - hilding
‘its European critics. The back. So they came out with

a sort of mocking headline
‘that read, ‘Ken Read the
World Training Champ.”

But, laughs Read, “I won the
race,”

Where the Canadians are

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