BC Court of Appeal dismisses appeal by women ski jumpers seeking to compete in 2010 Games

Court dismisses appeal by women ski jumpers

Female ski jumpers’ appeal to be heard in November on competing in Vancouver Olympics

VANCOUVER, British Columbia —A group of female ski jumpers will return to court in November to appeal a decision that prevents them from competing in the 2010 Vancouver Olympics.

Women ski jumpers lose court bid to be included in 2010 Winter Olympics

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — A group of women ski jumpers lost its case to be part of the 2010 Winter Olympics.

Vancouver Olympic organizers not wrong to keep female ski jumpers out of 2010, lawyers say

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Vancouver Olympic organizers were in court Wednesday, arguing that the decision to exclude women ski jumpers from competition next year is not theirs to reverse.

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