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The Canadian team announces roster for the upcoming season of freestyle skiing with regard Aerials, Moguls, Halfpipe and Slopestyle.
Saturday 9 August 2014 6 minutes reading time
Between the great powers of the freestyle skiing, c '& egrave; no doubt Canada. The country of the leaf 'maple has recently announced the composition of the teams that will face the new season of freestyle skiing, with regard to the disciplines of Aerials, Moguls, Slopestyle and Halfpipe.
He retired Alex Bilodeau, the Canadian team potr & agrave; continue to rely on a large number of samples, that the recent Olympic Games in Sochi han swept the medals in the girls there are & nbsp; Justine Dufour-Lapointe (Gold in Moguls), the sister Chlo & eacute; (Silver in Sochi), but also Dara Howell (gold in Slopestyle) and Kim Lamarre, bronze in the race that crowned queen of 'Olimpia precisely Howell. Among males, the stars are & nbsp; Mika & euml, the Kingsbury - three times winner of the World Cup overall standings of the Moguls - and Mike Riddle nell''Halfpipe, specialty & agrave; where & egrave; World Champion in 2011 Both are veterans of a medal 'silver at the Olympics in Sochi.
Optimistic the 'High Performance Director of the Canadian federation David Mirota that cos & igrave; you & egrave; expressed on potenzialit & agrave; of the team: "Surely there Mancher & agrave; someone like Alex Bilodeau. But our medalists in Sochi are descending into the part of the leaders. & egrave team, a great mix: on the one hand the Olympic medalists, dall''altra the guys in the develpoment team who are pushing from behind ... Ci & ograve; & egrave; encouraging, 2018 in Korea & egrave; gi & agrave, in our plans. "
Below is a 'full list of teams:
Aerials Men
World Cup Group & nbsp; Travis Gerrits (Milton, ON) Olivier Rochon (Gatineau, QC) Jean-Christophe Andr & eacute; (Montreal, QC) Development GroupLewis Irving (Quebec City, QC)
Aerials women
Group Cup MondoSabrina Gu & eacute; rin (Laval, QC) Development GroupMelissa Corbo (Montreal, QC)
Halfpipe men
Team amike Riddle (Sherwood Park, AB) Justin Dorey (Vernon, BC) Simon d & rsquo; Artois (Whistler, BC) Team BNoah Bowman (Calgary, AB) Matt Margetts (Penticton, BC) Kris Atkinson (Calgary, AB)
Halfpipe women
Team ARosalind Groenewoud (Calgary, AB) Keltie Hansen (Edmonton, AB) Megan Gunning (Calgary, AB) Team BCassie Sharpe (Comox Valley, BC)
Men 's Slopestyle
A-GroupAlex Beaulieu-Marchand (Quebec City, QC), Alex Bellemare (St. Boniface, QC) Evan McEachran (Oakville, ON) B-GroupNoah Morrison (Vernon, BC)
Slopestyle Women
Team Adara Howell (Huntsville, ON) Kim Lamarre (Lac Beauport, QC) Kaya Turski (Montreal, QC) Suqadra BNikki Blackall (Barrie, ON) Anouk Purnelle-Faniel (Quebec City, QC) Yuki Tsubota (Whistler, BC)
Moguls men
Team Amika & euml, the Kingsbury (Deux Montagnes, QC) Marc-Antoine Gagnon (Terrebonne QC) Philippe Marquis (Ste-Foy, QC) Team BSimon Pouliot-Cavanagh (Quebec City, QC) Kerrian Chunlaud (Quebec City, QC) Pascal-Olivier Gagn & eacute; (Montreal QC) Simon Lemieux (Repentigny, QC) C & eacute; Cédric Rochon (St. Sauveur QC) Development GroupLaurent Dumais (Quebec City, QC) Hugo Blanchette (Quebec City, QC) Zac Hoffman (Thornhill, ON) Matt Joosten (Calgary, AB) Brenden Kelley (Whistler, BC) Jordan Kober (Penticton, BC) Luke Ulsifer (Calgary, AB)
Moguls women
Team AJustine Dufour-Lapointe (Montreal, QC) Chlo & eacute; Dufour-Lapointe (Montreal, QC) Maxime Dufour-Lapointe (Montreal, QC) Audrey Robichaud (Quebec City, QC) Team BChristel Hamel (Montreal, QC) Andi Naude (Penticton, BC) Development GroupJulie Bergeron (Victoriaville, QC) Alex- Anne Gagnon (Terrebonne, QC) Clare Lambert (Calgary, AB) Myriam Leclerc (Beaconsfield, QC) Kiera Leung (Coquitlam, BC) & nbsp;
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