Todd Brooker
Canadian skier and sportscaster
Born
November 24th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Competed in alpine skiing events, securing a place in the 1984 Winter Olympics. Achieved multiple podium finishes on the World Cup circuit, including a notable victory at the 1982 World Cup in Val d'Isère. Transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting, providing commentary and analysis for skiing events and other sports-related programs.
Competed in the 1984 Winter Olympics
Won a World Cup event in 1982
Served as a sports commentator
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