International Roundup for December 23, 2004

International Roundup for December 23, 2004{mosimage}It was a difficult week for ski racing in the United States, following the a tragic accident in Colorado. Memorial services are Thursday, and a memorial fund has been set up in Ashley Stamp’s name at Wells Fargo Bank in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.

Friends and family of Thomas Grandi are welcoming him home for Christmas after his historic double win in World Cup giant slaloms. Check out this story about Thomas Grandi’s recent wins, taking the viewpoint of his mother in Canada.

The AP is reporting a fuss that was kicked up over the racing venues in South Korea. Click here to read more.

And Snow Monsters is appealing to friends to boycott a company called Monster Cable. Find out more here.

Happy Holidays from Ski Racing!