Swiss skiers confirm
The Swiss men's downhill ski team, arguably the best in the world, has finally confirmed that it will come to New Zealand for "summer" training. The team will arrive in Christchurch at 7.15 p.m. this evening and spend the next fortnight training at Mount
Hutt. Among the seven skiracers in the team are Peter Mueller, twice World Cup downhill champion. Peter Luescher', the former World Cup holder, and Conradin Cathomen. the surprise silver medallist in the downhill at the Schaldming world championships earlier this year.
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Press, 7 August 1982, Page 60
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