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Karen Magnussen could win a gold medal for Canada at winter Olympics. She was third in 1971 World Championships, has a chance to win it all this time
Karen Magnussen could win a gold medal for Canada at winter Olympics. She was third in 1971 World Championships, has a chance to win it all this time

Karen Magnussen could win a gold medal for Canada at winter Olympics. She was third in 1971 World Championships, has a chance to win it all this time

Date1/26/1972
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Back home in Timmins with Canada's only first-place gold medal from the Winter Olympics, skier Kathy Kreiner is applauded by her father, Dr. Harold Kreiner (right), and 1,000 other people in the Community Sportsplex. About 200 well-wishers greeted her at the tiny Timmins airport, others lined the seven-mile road into town. Kathy surprised the ski world by winning the women's giant slalom.
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