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The 31 year old from Canmore, announced his retirement to the Canadian press right there where he has put on his skis for the first time, as soon as it was able to walk.
Tuesday 29 April 2014 2 minutes reading time
The Canadian has participated in three editions of the Olympic Games: Torino 2006, Vancouver 2010 and Sochi 2014, but is in Turin, in his debut season in which he got his most great achievement in his career, winning the sprint or Olympic. During his career, scored a total of seven podium finishes in the World Cup, including two victories, won the home leg of Canmore and Lahti, both in 2008.
Numerous accidents have marred the career of the skier, preventing it from being the best in the Olympics in Vancouver home, and not making them get as hoped, after the start shining with Olympic gold obtained.
Now Crawford will focus Fast and Female fully to the organization, which she founded after her Olympic victory, and pointing to engage in activities sports including girls between 9 and 19 years. In addition, the Canadian would also like to resume his studies interrupted to resume his career as a skier.
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