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DAY 6
Welcome to the daily Olympic edition of the Ski & Snowboard
Australia Enews. We will be sending you updates throughout the
course of the 2006 Olympic Winter Games.
Aussies in Action
Day6 Schedule
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Damon Hayler |
Snowboard Cross |
Results Day 5
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Athlete |
Event |
Result |
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Dale Begg-Smith |
Freestyle -
Moguls |
1 |
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Jason Begg-Smith |
Freestyle – Moguls |
29 |
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Nick Fisher |
Freestyle – Moguls |
12 |
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Michael Robertson |
Freestyle - Moguls |
24 |
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Aussie Dale takes gold in moguls
15 Feb 2006

© Jed Jacobsohn
/ Getty Images
Australian Dale Begg-Smith has claimed gold in the freestyle skiing
moguls competition at Sauze d’Oulx. Begg-Smith was the last
competitor in the event and went past Finland’s Mikko Ronkainen to
claim victory.
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Aussie Dale - A man of few words
February 15, 2006
Dale Begg-Smith was fifteen when he turned his back on his native
Canada and called Australia home in 1999.
The teenager had already developed a successful internet business
and was determined to mix work with pleasure.
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What the
coach said:
15 Feb 2006
American coach Steve Desovich spoke to the media after the gold
medal victory of Dale Begg-Smith. He told the assembled journalists
“there are no cracks in this cool man. He’s in-human in that way…
impenetrable,” Desovich said.
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It's a
lottery, but Hayler is in with a chance
15 Feb 2006
Damon Hayler burst into the view of Australian winter sports fans
last October with a bronze medal performance at the World Cup in
Saas-Fee, Switzerland.
And he has to be rated a chance to become even more well known by
making the podium when the men's snowboard cross event makes its
Olympic debut on Thursday February 16 (Day 6).
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Cooper
relaxed ahead of aerials
15 Feb 2006
Jacqui Cooper will not judge her efforts at the Torino Olympics on
her final placing, but rather on the quality of her performance.
Cooper, who will compete in the freestyle aerials, has been selected
in her fourth Olympic team and past experience has her thinking
clearly ahead of the competition.
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Live
Results
To view results as they happen follow the link below to the Torino
2006 website.
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Complete
Event Schedule
For a full schedule of Aussie athletes in action please click
here.
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