Alain Masson gets Hall of Fame nod
Former Olympian Alain Masson will be inducted into the Yukon Sport Hall of Fame at the Sport Yukon Awards Night next Thursday at the Westmark.
Former Olympian Alain Masson will be inducted into the Yukon Sport Hall of Fame at the Sport Yukon Awards Night next Thursday at the Westmark.
Sport Yukon made the announcement late this morning.
Masson, 52, is currently the Yukon's cross-country ski coach and "has provided unparallelled leadership in developing鈥� the sport, the release stated.
Following a distinguished career that included three Olympic appearances for Quebec as a skier and cyclist, Masson joined Cross Country Yukon as head coach and sport co-ordinator in 1996.
See tomorrow's Star for the full story.
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Mark Radke on Nov 21, 2013 at 7:57 am
This is well deserved! Congratulations, Alain.
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Dan Poelman on Nov 20, 2013 at 4:27 pm
F茅licitations / Congratulations!