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George Grey (skier)

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George Grey at the 2010–11 Tour de Ski in Oberhof.

George Grey (born July 22, 1979, in Sidcup, England) is a Canadian cross-country skier.[1][2]

Grey made his World Cup debut in 2001, with his best finish coming in early 2009, when he teamed with Alex Harvey to win a bronze medal in the team sprint. His best individual performance thus far is 16th place, which he achieved at Canmore in 2005 and at Davos in 2008. He also had a ninth-place finish in the prologue of the 2008-09 Tour de Ski.[3]

Grey had a pair of top 10 finishes at the 2009 Nordic World Ski Championships, ending up fifth in the 4 x 10 kilometre relay and ninth in the team sprint.

Competing in two Winter Olympics, Grey earned his best finish of seventh in the 4 x 10 km relay at Vancouver in 2010 and had his best individual finish of eighth in the 30 km mixed pursuit at those same games.

References

  1. ^ "George Grey Biography and Statistics". Olympics at Sportsreference.com. Archived from the original on 22 October 2012. Retrieved 22 September 2009.
  2. ^ "George Grey Biography". georgegrey.ca. Retrieved 22 September 2009.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "FIS-biography". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 22 September 2009.


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