Robert H. Storey
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Born | December 3, 1942 Collingwood, Ontario, Canada |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Bobsleigh |
Robert Hargan Storey (born December 3, 1942)Fédération Internationale de Bobsleigh et de Tobogganing (FIBT – International Bobsleigh and Tobogganing Federation) from 1994 to 2010, and was instrumental in Vancouver being awarded the 2010 Winter Olympics. He went on to marry Catherine Storey and they had three children.
Bobsleigh career
A native of
International Ski Federation (FIS) President Gian Franco Kasper and includes International Skating Union President Ottavio Cinquanta and fellow Canadian Beckie Scott, the first North American woman to medal in cross country skiing at the Winter Olympics.[16]
Business career
After retiring from competitive
Canadian Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. which is headquartered in Toronto.[14][17] Storey also serves on several boards of directors for broadcasting companies both in Canada and in the United States.[14] He was able to parlay his broadcasting success into increased television and later internet coverage for the FIBT.[10]
References
- ^ "profile". Sports-reference.com. December 3, 1942. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved January 4, 2012.
- ^ "Mississauga Sports Hall of Fame profile Michael Young featuring Storey". Sportsmississauga.org. Retrieved January 4, 2012.
- ^ ""The Deadly Zig-Zag". TIME. March 4, 1966". Time. March 4, 1966. Archived from the original on March 2, 2009. Retrieved January 4, 2012.
- ^ "Bobsleigh Doubles Olympic Games 1968 Grenoble, France - Sunday 11.02 Alpe-D'Huez".
- ^ "Bobsleigh Fours Olympic Games 1968 Grenoble, France - Saturday 17.02 Alpe-D'Huez".
- ^ "Bobsleigh Doubles Olympic Games 1972 Sapporo (JPN) - 04,05.02".
- ^ "Bobsleigh Fours Olympic Games 1972 Sapporo (JPN) - 10,11.02".
- ^ "Bobsleigh Doubles Olympic Games 1976 Innsbruck (AUT) - 06.07.02 Igls".
- ^ "Bobsleigh Fours Olympic Games 1976 Innsbruck (AUT) - 13.14.02 Igls".
- ^ a b Canoe.ca 1998 article on Storey – accessed April 12, 2008.
- ^ "Bobsleigh and Olympism". Olympic Review. December 1984. p. 1016.
- ^ a b c Sportaccord.com profile of Storey. – accessed April 12, 2008.
- ^ Ferriani Elected President of FIBT. at the Fédération Internationale de Bobsleigh et de Tobogganing (September 12, 2010 article accessed September 13, 2010.)
- ^ a b c d e f Businessweek.com profile of Storey[dead link] – accessed April 13, 2008.
- ^ "archives of past awards of Olympic Games". Gamesbids.com. Retrieved January 4, 2012.
- ^ FIS Newsflash 221. March 4, 2008.
- ^ Canadian Standard Radio (now XM Radio Canada) profile of Storey. – accessed April 13, 2008.