Les Parsons This is Me

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1. 1. Latest News

   www.banffskirunners.net/latest - [Cached]

   Published on: 3/21/2006   Last Visited: 8/28/2007

   Les Parsons' athlete, Alex Harvey, finished 16th overall and was top Canadian.
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   October 10, 2006 - Bad news - Les Parsons, coach of Mt. Ste. Anne Nordic Ski Club was recently admitted to hospital due to a tumor in his stomach. He will have to remain in hospital for a number of weeks. Banff Ski Runners send our best wishes to Les! We hope he recovers soon and comes back to train with us again.
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   April 19, 2006 - Les Parsons, former coach of Beckie Scott and current coach of Alex Harvey, will be visiting Banff Ski Runners and leading tonight's training session.

2. 2. rollerski.co.uk

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   Published on: 3/12/2008   Last Visited: 3/12/2008

   Les Parsons is one of the world's most inspirational cross-country ski coaches. The first coach to Beckie Scott - Canadian Olympic Champion - Les is passionate about the sport, and will be coming to London to give a masterclass on 25th August. He hopes to spread the word and promote the sport to a new audience.
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   Les Parsons was the first coach of Canadian Olympic Champion, Beckie Scott - who won the 5k Classic + 5k Skate pursuit race at the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics, becoming the first Canadian and first North American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in cross-country skiing. Les is currently coach to Canadian junior skier, Alex Harvey, and has been a mentor to Scottish skier Alastair Duncan (who's been living in Canada the past year, and achieving great results).
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   According to Diane Duncan (mother of Al) Les is 'just brilliant at inspiring folk to push it to the next limit'.
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   Les and the Rollerski London team will be on hand to give you some ideas on rollerski preparation and courses, XC ski holidays and XC ski races for first-time and more experienced skiers. (You can see our autumn courses at www.rollerski.co.uk/events.html).
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   Les will talk about his experience motivating and coaching young people, and getting them to race

3. 3. rollerski news - Les Parsons day

   www.rollerski.co.uk/nr045.html - [Cached]

   Published on: 11/20/2007   Last Visited: 3/12/2008

   Les Parsons is one of the world's most inspirational cross-country ski coaches. The first coach to Beckie Scott - Canadian Olympic Champion - Les is passionate about the sport, and will be coming to London to give a masterclass on 25th August. He hopes to spread the word and promote the sport to a new audience.
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   Les Parsons was the first coach of Canadian Olympic Champion, Beckie Scott - who won the 5k Classic + 5k Skate pursuit race at the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics, becoming the first Canadian and first North American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in cross-country skiing. Les is currently coach to Canadian junior skier, Alex Harvey, and has been a mentor to Scottish skier Alastair Duncan (who's been living in Canada the past year, and achieving great results).
   ...
   According to Diane Duncan (mother of Al) Les is 'just brilliant at inspiring folk to push it to the next limit'.
   ...
   Les and the Rollerski London team will be on hand to give you some ideas on rollerski preparation and courses, XC ski holidays and XC ski races for first-time and more experienced skiers. (You can see our autumn courses at www.rollerski.co.uk/events.html).
   ...
   Les will talk about his experience motivating and coaching young people, and getting them to race