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Article: Ellie lifts French crown.
- Article from:
- Derbyshire Times (Chesterfield, England)
- Article date:
- April 6, 2006
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Tideswell teenager Ellie Koyander has stunned the skiing world by becoming French Mogul champion.
Ellie (15) pulled off the shock victory by beating French and Swiss Olympic hopefuls on their own snow in the top Alpine resort of Chatel.
She won the gold medal in the junior freestyle competition - skiing down 150 metres of icy bumps in just 25 seconds.
Athletes are judged on the style of their skiing and spectacular jumps as well as the speed of the run.
It is the ...
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