Curated News
By: NewsRamp Editorial Staff
April 02, 2024
Olympic Champion Marielle Thompson Celebrates Record-Setting Ski Season and Launches Fundraising Initiative in BC
TLDR
- Join the 'Driven to Win' fundraising initiative for a chance to win a 2024 Porsche Cayenne AWD valued at $126,000.
- The event at Porsche Centre Vancouver will celebrate the Canadian ski cross team's record-setting season and launch the 'Driven to Win' fundraising initiative.
- The fundraising initiative 'Driven to Win' supports alpine ski racing programming in British Columbia, aiming to make the world a better place for provincial and national level ski racers.
- Marielle Thompson has earned her fourth Crystal Globe and is tied for first all-time in FIS season titles, with 31 World Cup victories and 67 podiums.
Impact - Why it Matters
The news highlights the achievements of Marielle Thompson and her teammates in ski racing, as well as their efforts to support provincial and national level ski racers in British Columbia. The fundraising initiative and car raffle offer an opportunity for the public to contribute to the development of alpine ski racing programming in BC, ultimately impacting the growth and success of the ski community.
Summary
Marielle Thompson, along with other podium-winning teammates, is celebrating a record-setting ski racing season and launching a new fundraising initiative in British Columbia. The athletes will also be helping launch a fundraising initiative “Driven to Win”, organized by Alpine Canada and BC Alpine to support provincial and national level ski racers in BC. The car raffle features a grand prize 2024 Porsche Cayenne AWD vehicle valued at $126,000. Net proceeds will be directed to support alpine ski racing programming in British Columbia.
Source Statement
This curated news summary relied on this press release disributed by PR Karma. Read the source press release here, Olympic Champion Marielle Thompson Celebrates Record-Setting Ski Season and Launches Fundraising Initiative in BC