Olympics-Freestyle skiing-Wipeouts and crashes plague slopestyle qualifiers after snow
By Winni Zhou and Mari Saito
County Park Sport News
Freestyle skiing-Wipeouts and crashes plague slopestyle qualifiers after snow
ZHANGJIAKOU, China : Fresh snow was a curse not a blessing at the women's freeski slopestyle qualifiers at the Beijing Games on Monday as athletes skidded, crashed and fell during what many described as a challenging and sometimes scary event.
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International rescue on standby at the Beijing Games
ZHANGJIAKOU: Veteran skier Richard Wyne spends almost every day out on the snow at the Beijing Games but he is not here as an athlete or a coach. Instead, Wyne leads a small group of expert rescuers who are on the frontlines keeping Olympians safe on the slopes.