The Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) filed a Statement of Defence this morning in response to the Statement of Claim issued by several female ski jumpers on Wednesday, May 21, 2008. VANOC’s Statement of Defence is available for review from the Supreme Court of British Columbia Vancouver Registry. [...]
Continue reading...26. May 2008
The City of Surrey and the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) announced today that Surrey, BC has become the newest Venue City for the 2010 Winter Games. Surrey will be home to the Games Preparation Centre from February 2009 until the end of the Games; it will then [...]
Continue reading...18. May 2008
The Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) welcomed today the Province of British Columbia’s decision to upgrade BC Place Stadium facilities before the 2010 Winter Games, and to move ahead with a retractable roof, in the facility’s life beyond the Games. The announced pre-Games upgrades including renovations to suites, [...]
Continue reading...18. May 2008
Luge as a sport has developed a fan base in recent decades due to the thrilling speeds and breakneck technological development in the sport. The competition for luge is controlled simply my mauve ring the dynamics of the human body through a grooved tunnel of ice and snow in a downward gradient to achieve maximum [...]
Continue reading...8. May 2008
The Vancouver-Whistler Olympic Super G ski racing competition will be among the fiercest ever in winter Olympic games history. The growing equivalence between competitors on balance in terms of technology and training gives only the highest and best racers any possible edge. The Super G race is a split second contest of timing, nerves, strength, [...]
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30. May 2008
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