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facility that seats 59,000, may jj
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GAME 3
: Fric, Feb. 19
Nelson
8:30 p.m.

= ‘GAME 6'
Thurs., Feb.
* pi Castlega

Selkirk .- Saints — (dark
uniforms)’ defend against
' Canadian : National ‘Team
members. in exhibition

‘play at Selkirk College:

Thursday.

World Cup standings) —
world,

af ‘when Ken) Mheda began’ “coaching the; Canadian. :
National Men's Volleypall team four years ago, t the. team
was ranked 20th in ‘the world,
Now the team is in:the top-10‘and is sure to be at
the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles...
“Twentieth in the world is nothing,” says Maeda. “The
team ‘had no target and‘no goals,”
» Maeda was in Castlegar with about half of “his team to
play. exhibition matches with the Selkirk College Saints

The team was also here to’ conduct ‘dlinies at local
schools and. at Selkirk College,

Since he began coaching the team, Canada has beat :
Japan, Cuba — who was in second in the world (based on.
‘and ‘also Brazil, third in ‘the

Maeda got. the job. through the “Japan volleyball
association when the Canadian counterpart asked Japan
to find a coach for the team. fk
hip between the dis

“The

association...

— for.14 years,” he says.

from all over Canada,

1983.

Japan and. Hong Kong.

unlike in Japan.

volleyball te:

years ago from Winnipeg.

a
associations are very good,” he points out.
Maeda also coached national teams of Pakistan and in
Southeast Asia before coming to Canada.
“My whole family, is involved in volleyball,” he says.
Maeda’s . father. is vice-president of the Japan

Maeda was nine years ‘old when he started playing
volleyball and was coaching by: 19. ‘:

“When I graduated from, university at the age of 22, I
got a job as a full-time coach and I've been coaching since.

Of his national team, Maeda says he is fortunate that
the players are good and have a good-potential,
For example,.one player, Paul. Gratton — who is
~presently attending. university in Ottawa — is the
. number three volleyball spiker in the world.
+ Maeda adds-that:the team is comprised of students,

The team is not presently. playing any matches, but
- begins its schedule in May with its try-out camp. That
will consist of between 20-and 25 players, including the
eater team members, of. which 15 will make up the

bree June and uly the club will visit Asia, China, Korea,

The squad will be training in Calgary in: August. In ,
September it will play some warm-up matches in Brazil seen them play? .
and Argentina in’ preparation for the. World Cham-

pionships ir October.:o11"

.ovMaeda says there are three-major’ world events that
-work-on a'four-year cycle: the World’Cup; held'last yeur'"" Some players
and won by Russia; the World Championships, to be held ©

: this year; and the. Olympics in 1984. ahere is no event in

983.
“Usually throughout the year the team plays 50 to 70
international matches,” says
It wasn’t always like this for the Canadian team. The
team never used to play many international matches but
., the international relationship is better than it used to be.
‘Volleyball isn'ta major Spectaler, sport in Canada.

KEN MA

MAEDA -
++. Canadian spiel essential

almost 6,000’ spectators ‘turned out for each muateh,
Volleyball in Japan developed | after the national men’s,
and women's teams earned medals at the 1968 Olympics

at Tokyo.

Maeda notes that there. is a lot’ of sponsorship for
“volleyball teams in Japan, like ice hockey teams here in

Canada.
What makes a good volleyball player?
“The ability to jump high,” for one thing, says Maeda.
The team is based in Calgary and moved there three “That is a most important factor,” he says.
Finding high jumpers doesn't seem to be the problem '
He notes that the co-operation — for example in terms in Canada, it’s communication: :
of facilities — is better in Calgary, where the tean has a
contract win the University of Calgary that runs until Canada is stich a huge country,” he says. sits pretty
tough to communicate in Canada.”
What makes a good team?
“Team work, team discipline, desire and “Canadian

+ “There are problems finding players in Canada becausa

_ Spirit.”

Maeda says he has tried to buildup 3 Canadian spirit *
_ within the team for the last four years.
“Many countries do have some spirit,” he says, “But
Canada is a mosaic country and it’s pretty hard to unite.”
What does he think of the Selkirk Sante after having ;

“T think they need spirit.” They need more experience.
“Last night {Wednesday in Cranbrook) the two teams ‘i
~Jand ‘they (Selkirk) tried’ 1
bike us very good but. fall short'of height
tn interrational levels, But they have s good attitude.”
P irecently the average height on the national team is:
6'8", but Maeda says in May it will be about 6’41/" and by
the Olympics it will be 66" — as: height is a very

played toget!

ina player.
Still, height isn't critical if a pliyer can jump high and

fast enough, he says.

Of Saints coach Tim Frick, Maeda says he isa very.
aggressive coach and keen to study volleyball;
‘“We want more coaches like him iri Canada,” he says.
good: athletes in‘. Canada,
compared to other anisias but the ‘first’ pricrity in.
developing. volleyball in Canada is making. ‘good, aod
L And, at the 0 World Cup held in in Japan. last November. many good coaches,” he says.

“Volleyball is quite developed in Japan,” says Maeda. <*There are many very
For examples Japan has 3,000 men's high school

Bulau ready for championships

OSLO (CP) — Ski jumper:
Horst Bulau of Ottawa tested

both the hard take-off and
telemark landing Saturday

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collarbone, for, the _ world
‘championships’ in the © 70-
metre jump today. :
“Wo had four” training.
“jumps but on the last two we
went down half a. starting

gate and ‘the “in-run speed

was a little’ slower ‘which I

liked and I could kick a little.
‘harder’and ‘come “in with -

more of a: telemark,” said

All Binfings

himself

r ‘It. was all OK.”

. Bulau had leaps of:74.6, 79,
77.6-and 75.5 Saturday. Ron.
Richards of, Qshawa,. Ont.,

had ‘three, training jumps'—
hitting:76 metres tee and

4 8: ‘one

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his timing had been: better,
“I got off late on those last

two jumpa but I think if I had

hit them right my. jumps

would have been more than

Tespectable,”. he. said.

Bulau has’ been cautious .

about: pressing on this jump.

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BUCKLE UP!

‘In 1964, Grenoble, France,
beat out Calgary for the right

:to hold the 1968 Winter

‘Olympics. At those Games,
Canadian. skier Nancy
Greene won a gold medal in
the women's giant slalom.
Now, as Calgary, begins pre-
paring. to stage the 1988
“Winter Olympics, here is:
look at how the '68 Garties
affected Grenoble, - ”

,- By JEAN-FRANCOIS ° |

Liss
GRENOBLE, FRANCE
(CP) — Most people you meet

in and around Grenoble will ;
tell you the 1968. Winter.;

Olympic Games were good
for the region. .

The Games put osanhis
on the international map,
they say, and helped build

* badly needed facilities — but
_ they were ‘not a

money-
maker.
Mayor Gilbert Michel. of.

Autrans,:a small town: near”
Grenoble where the nordic x

events and 70-metre ski jamp,
were held, says: “Might ‘as
well tell you ‘right away,
nothing here’ is’ profitable.’

He makes’ ‘clear; his town

didn't make a ‘cent from the.
Olympic installations.-A road

was built and: the tourist.

industry developed : ‘some-
what. But $70,000 now. must
be spent each year main-
taining the installations and
renovating them properly
would ‘cost -more’ than
$180,000.

The total budget of the
Grenoble Olympics was $247
million but almost half went
into the construction of
roads, a railway station and
an airport. Money also was

spent.on a new. city hall, a+

police and fire station, an arts
centre anda regional mu-
seum,

The actual cost of the
sports installations, including
the Olymapie Village, was $78

Hubert Dubedout, the
yor of Grenoble, says the
Games. “accelerated. the
building of. facilities in the
city.”

“But everything built for

the Games'is actually being
used and ‘is: useful.” \‘.*,
STADIUM HEAVILY USED
The biggest ‘Olympic’ in- -
stallation in Grenoble, the
$9-million' ico’ stadfum,. has
been heavily: used ‘since '68,
Conventions, track. meets
and tennis and cycling com-

CASTLEGAR NEWS, February 21, 1981 B3

wigiy Pant ‘of hen -orgal
izing conimittee.. “We ’ toid
the international ‘experts
they were making a big mis-
take. They didn't listen.”
The run was built at x,lo-
cation exposed to the sun.
During the Games ice melted '
all day despite costly efforts
keep the run in at

nual Holiday on Tee show are

~held in

“Sure ‘we're stil losing
money on the stadium, but it
‘brought Grenoble events we

vould never have seen other-
wise, says Jean-Pierre

:,Copin, one ofthe group which.

while others ‘haa tobe:

later,’ the bobsled run ‘is §
abandoned,

Another controversial fn
stallation is the 90-metre ski.”
jump,’ built near the little.
town: of St. | Nizier, 17 Ad.

appli
cation for ‘the Games, and

yeurrently sports editor for

the daily newspaper Le Dau-
‘Phine Libere.

“Now a week never ‘goes
by without some kind of ac-

tivity ‘being held in the sta-

dium,”, he. says. s
The | other:./big: success

Samong Grenoble's':-installa-

tions is the Olympic: Village.

To hause: the 2,000: athletes
and 12,000; support: person-.
nel, the city rushed’ to com-
plete 1,800 low-cost ‘housing
units in'a new, area of town.

~The. project .was ‘finished a

few weeks before the Games,
and the organising commit-
tee simply rented the build-
ings for a month.

The athletes were out by
the end of February, and the
first families moved in one
in April. New

tres: west of,
‘The jump gives the skier. the
illusion he’s' heading. direc the annual ‘skatin:

CARNIVAL PREPARATIONS

(wR

Mothers of local figure skaters are preparing for

by gon The car- -

into. bli nival is

However, the real problem is
isolated drom other tnsala Skating

; Club holds
“test day

tions or any important winter
Cestleger Figure’ Skating

recreation area.

Important competitions do
take place at least- once a
year at St. Nizier, but no one
wants to go.on paying the
cost for maintaining the jump

— $40,000 in 1980'— or for Club helda CFSA test day on’

the $200,000. renovation. Saturday, Feb. 18.;'The fol-
needed to meet new interna- lowing tests were passed:
tional. regulations. Cheryl Duckworth — pre-
Then there is the toboggan liminary Figure, Dutch
run ‘at Villard-de-Lans,, 35 Waltz, Canasta; Denise Pot-
kilometres west of Grenoble. tle — Prelim. Figure, Dutch
Many competitions are held Waltz, Canasta; Christine
every year, anditslocationin Fishwick — Prelim. Figure,
an important ski resort Dutch Waltz, Canasta; Tania
makes it at least financially Henning —— Preliminary Fig-

velopments now, paLohay
the Village.

‘Both Chamrousee,- where
new trails were laid out for
downhill and slalom events,
and Autrans have integrated
Olympic installations into
their recreational activities.
But such is not the case in the
three other. host communi-
ties.

The worst example is the

bobsled run.in the ski resort
v0f VAlpe, d'Huez, 60; kilom:,:
~ resorts that-participated in »-Practices:will soon dbe:start-

etres east of Grenoble.

if not pi 3 Tracey Powell’— Dutch
But the area is “regularly Waltz, Canasta; Carrie Gor:

swept by warm winds which . coff— Dutch Waltz, Canasta;

— as in '68 — make some ‘Stacy Gorcoff —
competitions impossible.

Dutch
‘Waltz; Darlene Connatty:—

Such difficulties. raise a Swing Dance; . Carrie-Lynn.

question, If organizers were Brown — Ten-Fox,: Fiesta

aware of climatic conditions Tango; Allison Zanet —

and ‘knew of the potential. esta Tango; Tracy Kaminsky

problems at their choice for — Srd Figure, Foxtrot.

the 90-metre’ jump, why The skaters are all work-

weren't other locations ing hard in preparation for

picked that offered 9 better the. final test day. of the

chance of success? winter, season: whieh «vill ibe
“We wanted the towns.and... held .at ‘the: end: of, March.

the publicty campaign to get . ing for the skating carnival,

“It was an aberration, :
says Pierre ee
tor of the Jouriem aitce sof
Grenoble. and,’ in: ‘68, ‘ sec-

for ble tobe which will be held on March
given priority for their ef- 20 and promises to be bigger
forts,” says Bruneaux. and better than ever.

NEAR MISS... “Castlegar Rebel tGrivard Jim Smith
(white): gets caught going the wrong way as puck’
slides helplessly across s goalmouth in game against

‘Nelson Hagte Leafs Wednesday. Rebels had trouble

: corraling puck’ all night and dropped the match 5-3.

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eouauy Ski Marathon, 10:30 a.m., Nancy ‘Greene

HOCKEY — oes LEAGUE: Cohoe vs.
Trans-X, 4:15 m., community complex;
Kalesnikoft vs. Crescent Valley, 6:15 p.m., old

BASKETBALL — NBA: Phoenix Suns vs. Philadelphia
76ers, 10.a.m., channel 9.
HOCKEY — GENTLEMEN'S, TEAGUE: Goose Creek
vs. Maloney, 9:30 p.m., old arena.

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