Show Cross country World Cup coming to Utah The Mountain Dell Recreation Area will be the sight for forthe forthe the 90 1989 Cross-Country Cross Ski International FIS World Cup opener and the tours tour's only US stop Utah's tradition of successfully hosting world class athletic athletic ath ath- letic events a key factor in becoming the US Olympic Committees Committee's choice for the 98 Olympics will continue this December This is an important event explained Jack Turner chairman of the World Cup organizing committee We willbe will willbe willbe be hosting teams from all over the world and because this is the circuits circuit's opener we feel like we have a responsibility to set an appropriate tone for the entire World Cup circuit This event will be historical in another way added Turner Just two weeks prior to our cross-country cross ski races Park City will host the opening events of the mens men's and women's alpine World Cup This is the first time that the same location has hosted the opening of both the alpine and cross-country cross circuits We are excited to be participating in an event of this magnitude said Turner It lilt provides an excellent opportunity opportunity opportunity to showcase Utah on a national and international level and to once again prove ourselves worthy and capable of hosting world events |