Posted on 19/06/08
After years of injury, Forsyth officially retires
Allison Forsyth, one of the intrepid women Alpine skiers who "kept the link to excellence alive' through tough times for Canadian skiing, made her retirement official yesterday.The 29-year-old native of Nanaimo, B.C., said in a telephone interview from Calgary yesterday that the knee injuries that cost her the past two seasons on the World Cup circuit have also cost her the Vancouver Olympics and, ultimately, her career.
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