The College has another strong crop of athletes
with hopes for Vancouver. Here’s the rundown.
By Brad Parks ’96
NBC ski jumping expert and former Olympian Jeff Hastings, Tu’90, on aerodynamics, talking heads and turtlenecks.
Interview by Lisa Furlong
Eighteen alumni athletes talk about their most memorable Olympic moments.
By Leanne Mirandilla ’10
On the Job
British Columbia Premier Gordon Campbell ’70 landed the Winter Games for the city of Vancouver.
Now he’s ready to host.
By David McKay Wilson
Sports
Alums have long been contenders in Paralympic competition. They’re also involved behind the scenes.
By Lisa Furlong
Infographic
Dartmouth at the Winter Olympics:
All the athletes, all the events, all the medals, all the numbers.
Infographic by Nigel Holmes
Personal History
A two-time Olympian reflects on the meaning of medals—even to those who don’t participate in
the games.
By Sarah Tueting ’98
Outside
For decades young local skiers have received the gift of lift at the Skiway. One even grew up to become an Olympian.
By Ed Gray ’67
Tribute
A downhill ski team washout recalls how coach Al Merrill turned him into a cross-country champion.
BY EDWARD G. WILLIAMS ’64
Continuing Ed
The Japanese medalist and IOC member reflects on a lifetime of Games.
Interview By Lisa Furlong
New books by Dartmouth alumni.
Readers write, react and respond.
“...and the granite of New Hampshire keeps the record of their fame.”