Our athletes are at a level now that our management recognizes that we really need to add these additional pieces of support to allow them to move up.
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Carl's not going to retire full on, I can't imagine. The guy's been racing forever and he'll continue to do some stuff for fun. This guy's got more races in his body than probably anybody in the world. He loves it. He never says no to the chance to race.Luke Bodensteiner
He's one of the guys who's capable of making a quick comeback. He's a perfect technician on the hill, and ski jumping is 99 percent technique. ... It was a knee problem, but it was mostly a mental problem - mostly just burnout.
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This is a strong team, even stronger than we had four years ago. Those who were rookies in Salt Lake have developed into real performers now, and our first-timers in 2006 are poised for some very noteworthy results themselves, which we can continue to build from.
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I think it's a strange decision, but it sounds like the decision's been made. I don't know that there is a usual way. We've been scouring the FIS regulations and there's nothing that gives specific guidelines how to do it. The jury determined they have a chance to get one round in tomorrow and maybe not two, so they're letting the first round stand.
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Most of the time they are gentlemanly and friends. Sometimes you say things at the moment that you don't really mean. They talked and it's behind them now.
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First, we need to provide our existing elite-level athletes with a stronger program. Secondly, we need to rejuvenate the development programs we've started in the past, but have not been able to fully maintain. Right now, we don't have a way to get those young athletes the exposure to international racing, which they need.
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