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In a book-length biography of Ingemar Stenmark l & rsquo; author, journalist Ulf Stenberg, a great friend of the champion family of T ä; rnaby, said that in a tour by snowmobile in & rsquo; in April 1977 the father of Ingo, Erik, spoke to him memorize options a threatening letter from the Croatian National movimimento & ugrave; stascia.
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Erik Stenmark told that the letter stated that Ingemar was to leave his ski brand, the Slovenian Elan, otherwise he would never pi & ugrave; skied. Sportbladet published an extract of the book on the number of Tuesdays & igrave; and when he saw the title, & ldquo; Unknown terrorist threat Ingemar Stenmark & ​​rdquo ;, Ola Briandt, son of Calle Briandt, the big boss of Swedish skiing for nearly a quarter century engagements memorize options also the historic coach Stenmark, l & rsquo; South Tyrolean Ermanno Nogler, well, Briandt son gave in outburst.
Explanation? A letter on his desk addressed to Ingemar Stenmark, T & ä rnaby, Sweden, signed by & ldquo; former prisoners tortured & rdquo; and sent from Paris at 17.45 on 4 April 1978. The letter contains direct death threats to Stenmark and his loved ones if he had not left Elan, whose profits went to the Yugoslav government of Tito. The letter says Ola Briandt to Sportbladet, from the hands of Stenmark since & igrave; in those of Calle and its existence it was kept in the most secret & ugrave; complete with regard to printing. Briandt port memorize options a letter to the Security Service that excluded the track & ugrave; stascia and sospett & agrave; almost immediately a competitor Elan.
& Ldquo; C & rsquo; & egrave; a & rsquo; other theory - says Ola Briandt - and & egrave; one that Ingemar was under tremendous pressure to change the ski brand. Several competing brands they wanted to not let him memorize options never Slovenians tools. Never change a winning team & rdquo ;. The following season, in fact, Stenmark won three giant slaloms and 10 out of 10 but termin memorize options incredibly in fifth place in the World Cup because & eacute; FIS changes memorize options the regulations on purpose to make it lose. And in fact, after the three crystal balls that port memorize options at home from 1976 to 1978, did not Contracting authority memorize options pi & ugrave; not one, ending after the 1978-1979 season, for five years running second.
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