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Jamaican’s Tahoe training may be Olympic answer


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vanolyPublisher’s note: Errol Kerr trains at Alpine Meadows.

By Tom Lowrey, Sydney Morning Herald

The sight of a Jamaican skier on the podium at the Vancouver Winter Olympics might seem like a dubious sequel to an old Disney movie, but Jamaican ski cross racer Errol Kerr plans on making it a reality.

It has been 22 years since Jamaica first sent its infamous bobsleigh team to the Calgary Winter Olympics, but that was far from the last word from the world’s most unlikely winter sport contenders.

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