Michael Janyk
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Michael Janyk (born March 22, 1982 in Vancouver) is a retired Canadian alpine skier. Janyk appeared for the Canadian team in the slalom event at the 2006 Winter Olympics, where he finished in 17th place. Janyk has yet to win a World Cup race in his professional career, but has finished second on one occasion, December 3, 2006 in a slalom race in Beaver Creek.
He also won the bronze medal in Slalom in February at the 2009 Alpine Skiing World Championship in Val d'Isère. He announced his retirement from the sport in March 2014.[1]
Along with team-mate Manuel Osborne-Paradis he established the Mike and Manny Foundation, which organises ski camps for children.[1]
His sister Britt Janyk also competes in the alpine skiing World Cup.[2]
References
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- ↑ Michael Janyk at the International Ski Federation
External links
- Official website
- Michael Janyk on TwitterLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Michael Janyk at the International Ski Federation
- Profile at Ski-DB
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- Official website not in Wikidata
- 1982 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Vancouver
- Canadian male alpine skiers
- Alpine skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Alpine skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Olympic alpine skiers of Canada
- Alpine skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Canadian alpine skiing biography stubs