F his schedule of events for the. Olympic’ Winter, Games. 7 ce “is brought to.you by ~ ~ Canada’ s oldest Toyota dealership” Terrace Motors Toyota. 4912 Hwy. 16 West, Terrace, B.C. DL#5957 * - ee . a. - es he PLEASE NOTE: The 1992 Winter Olympics will airon .1V7, WJBK and CBUFT (French) from February 8 to 23. Please check local listings in Close Up magazine for. exact times: ~( b | DAY 12- FEBRUARY 19° ; Women alpine skiers will be gliding through the: gates at Meribel as the giant slalom event gets underway. World Cup champion Vreni Schneider of © Switzerland, world champion Pernilla. Wiberg of Sweden, Carole. Merle. of France and Austria § Petra Kronberger all rank high i in the standings going | into the event. ° An Albertville, figure skating’s grande dames make thelr debut perform: ing their short programs. World champion. Kristi Yamaguchi, Tonya Hards |” ing and Nancy: Kerrigan of the United ‘States will be challenged by Midori ito’ 1: “of Japan. - Exhibition curling continues: This event has the oldest competitor ever. to perform in the Winter games, 9- “year-old Bud Somerville of the United. . States. ~ slope at speeds exceéding 130 miles per hour continues. ‘Other events include women’s 15-kiloneter biathlon. and the 3rd and 4th . - games in the hockey quarterfinals. " DAY13 - FEBRUARY 20° + a The slippery slalom courses at Meribel challenge women. alpine skiers as they twist and turn their way through the gates, seeking the best.combined times of two runs, 1988 Olympic gold-medatist Vreni Schneider of Switzer- land is once again considered a strong favorite as is Blanca.Fernandez- | Ochoa of Spain. - The endurance of the men speed skaters will be tested as they vie far the best time in the grueling 10,000-meter race. Current world champion. Johann Olav Koss of Norway is the favorite going into this event. But 1988 Olympic gold medalist Tomas Gustafson of Sweden and Eric Flalm of the United States should provide a strong challenge. Biathlon competition concludes as the men race 20 kilometers for the gold. World champion Marc Kirchner of Germany is favored. "Also: short track speed skating men’s 1,000-meter and wamen’s 3,000- meter er relay, exhibition curling. and hockey consolations. oo. DAY 14 - FEBRUARY 21 co With a flurry of jumps and spins, the wonien’s figure skating competition continues with the long programs. Current world champion Kristi Yamn- aguchi tries to become the first American woman to earn the gold since “Dorothy Hamill in 1976. Sha faces, strong opposition, however, from _dapan’s Midori.Ito whose atfiletic and dynamic style will allow her’ to take " advantage of having the compulsory figures dropped from Olympic compe- tition. If Ito is edged out, there is thé potential for an American sweep by Yamaguchi, Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan, France's Surya Bonaly, the + 1991 European champion, is also in contention for a medal. Brawn and speed replace grace and beauty as the hockey semi-finalists take the ice. The winners of these games will play off in two days for the ‘gold medal, while the losers vie for the bronze tomorrow. ~ Other scheduled events include four-man bobsled, women’s 30-kilometer | cross-country. skiing, and semifinals | in both ‘the speed skiing and curling exhibitions. ~~ DAY 15 - FEBRUARY 22 *¢ Shitting sites to Les Manuires, speed is the story as men alpine skiers shoosh their way through the slalom. Htaly’s Alberto Tomba, the flashy and aggressive champion of Calgary in 1988, can expect a battle fram Finn Christian Jagge of Norway, who learned to ski before he learned to walk. Paul Accola of Switzerland is also considered a strong challenger. | The pace continues in the town of La Plagne as the four-man bobsled teams careen down Icy, curved tracks. Each team will consist of a driver, a brakeman and two pushers. The German.team, driven by Wolfgang Hoppe, and Gustav Weder’s Swiss team expect to do well i in this.contest which | is. |. ‘timed down to 1/100th of a second. Ongoing exhibitions Include speed skiing and curling. Figure skaters par- ticipate in the traditional post- competition exhibition. Also: men's 50-kilo- ” meter cross-country skiing; women's 500-meter short track speed skating, men’s 5,000-meter: relay short track speed skating. In hockey: the 5th and ‘7th place.games, as well as the bronze medal match-up. rw : DAY 16 - FEBRUARY 23° _ After two hotly-contested weeks of ice hockey competition, 10 teams have been eliminated; leaving two survivors to face off for the gold In the final competition of the games at Meribel’ S oversized rink, unofficially called “The Big Sheet.” The traditional passing of the games to the next site i in 1994 wil. be held in the 12-sided, temporary stadium erected solely for the opening and closing ceremonies, cleverly designed with ore side |: open to accentuate the sun setting over the’ French:Alps. Athletes once again parade through as spectators strain-to catch a glimpse | ~ of the contestants who have captured thelr hearts over the last 16 days. . international comrades. For:some, this marks the end of years of training and competing. Others will already be. setting their sights - an the next Winter games Just two years away In- Lillehammer, Nor- way. Exhibition speed ‘skiing, where. daredevils zoom straight down a steep | Emotions are raixed for the participants as they bid adieil to their | Medals for the Kitimat-Stikine zone at the 1992 Northern B.C. Winter Games were scarce at the Feb. 7-9 évent. . ‘Lengthy travel time due | to the . distance between Terrace and Fort Nelson — the site of the event — _ and fewer athletes than normal - from our area added. to our 80-80 showing overall. - However, we did’ manage a few ~ medals, like Gold for the. Kevin _ Oates rink in curling. Other-zone- ‘winners included Gold for Anita Hauki and Adele Thorne of Kiti- mat in Cross-Country Masters and - Midget competitions, and Gold for Morgan Fischer of Kitwanga in _ Novice Wrestling; Kitimat-Stikine fared better i in - Silver medal honours. > _Kitimat's Katie Mills won Sil- ver for Cross-Country Midget Terrace Review — Wednesday, February 19, 1992 13 = ort Northwest ¢ crew at | Games brings back medals ‘girls, Etica Hisenberg won 1 Silver in the Juvenile division. And Kiti- mat's team won the Mixed Relay. ' ‘The Terrace twosome of Clark and Lambright took the adult Cribbage doubles. ‘Silver, then Judy Clarke added another Silver to her collection with adult sin- gles. ~ Both Tyler Johnson and James Morgan of Kitwanga were Silver medallists i in Open Wrestling. » - In Bronze medals, Simard and Galera of Kitimat had Bronze in Darts while Ruth Mills won _ Bronze in Masters Ladies Cross- Country. It was also Bronze for. Novice Wrestling. No swimmers attended from this area. In gymnastics, Prince George athletes cleaned up. Travel distance kept our zone participation to the smallest atten- dance in many years, Zones to the east capitalized on closeness to the event. All Native Basketball crowns new champions They crowned two. new All to an end Saturday night at Prince ; Native Basketball champions Rupert's Civic Centre, when the 33rd annual event came Both the senior Siksika Nation BASEBALL — EXECUTIVE MEMBERS — President - Earl Peden Vice President - Richard Klein Secretary - Deb Jean Treasurer - Terti Fick . ; “Umprie and Chief - Andra Jaan Head Coach - Bruce Nichols Equipment - Jim Fick Registrar - Myrna Cullis Sponsors’ - - Jim Fick ® BABE.RUTH 1992 — For any information regarding ‘Terrace Minor Baseball please call Earl Peden at 635-5940, or our mailing address at sion. It was a first for both, =. 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