Olympic Medalist Jimmie Heuga Dies
US Ski Team: Alpine • Feb 8, 2010BOULDER, CO (Feb. 8) – Olympic medalist Jimmie Heuga, a star of the 1964 Olympic Winter Games and one of the U.S. Ski Team's greatest ski racers, died Monday, February 8 . His death came on the eve of the Olympics in Vancouver and 46 years to the day after his medal. Heuga, who was bronze behind Billy Kidd's silver in the 1964 Olympic slalom, was 66. "Jimmie Heuga was a champion in every sense of the word," said U.S. Ski Team President and CEO… Full Story »
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