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		<title>Jamaica Bobsled on Track for 2010</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Jamaica Olympic Bobsleigh Team is on track in its qualifying bid for the 21st Olympic Winter Games scheduled to be held February 12-28, 2010 in Vancouver, Canada. The team concluded four months of training and competition with a tenth place finish in the final...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Jamaica Olympic Bobsleigh Team is on track in its qualifying bid<br />
for the 21st Olympic Winter Games scheduled to be held February 12-28,<br />
2010 in Vancouver, Canada.<span id="more-476"></span></p>
<p>The team concluded four months of training and competition with a<br />
tenth place finish in the final two man bobsled race of the 2008-2009<br />
International Bobsled Federation (FIBT) calendar in Lake Placid, New<br />
York. Team driver Hannukkah Wallace and brakeman Joel Alexander<br />
completed the 1680 meter track in a combined time of 2:00.69 over two<br />
heats. <span id="more-738"></span></p>
<p>Other highlights of their season include a 20th place finish at the<br />
Junior World Championship in Koenigsee, Germany, as well as extensive<br />
sliding time in Park City. </p>
<p>While on a brief stop-over in New York on April 3, on their way home<br />
from Lake Placid, team members Joel Alexander, Hannukkah Wallace and<br />
Marvin Dixon made a courtsey call on Chief Operating Officer (COO)<br />
Sabrina HoSang and her dad, Vincent HoSang, Founder/CEO of Caribbean<br />
Food Delights, located in Tappan, New York. </p>
<p>The team also did interviews on Caribbean Lifestyle TV (CLM), Irie<br />
Jam Radio, 93.5 FM and dined at the Door Restaurant in Jamaica, Queens<br />
and Ripe Restaurant in Mt. Vernon, New York. Devon Harris, a member of<br />
the Jamaica’s first bobsled team which qualified for the 1988 Winter<br />
Olympics in Calgary, was the team’s chaperone during their stop over<br />
stay in New York. </p>
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