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Old 02-13-2010, 05:35 PM   #393
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Canadian among a chorus of lugers that are complaining that the new measures taken are overboard:
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"I never felt like [the track] was dangerously fast," said Cockerline. "I always enjoyed going fast here. I got a little kick out of trying to get that speed record. I think a lot of people in the sport feel that way. I think that's probably why you get into a sport like luge anyway. You certainly don't show up here expecting to go slow."
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Sad as they were about a colleague's death, many of the competitors lamented the ILF's decision saying a difficult course was now diminished.
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http://www.cbc.ca/olympics/blogs/joe...-too-slow.html
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