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Farra Named Nordic Director for USSA

4/2/2008 12:00 AM | Skiing

April 2, 2008

SALT LAKE CITY - University of Utah ski alum John Farra has been named as the new nordic director for the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA). USSA President and CEO Bill Marolt announced Farra's appointment to head the organization's sport programs for cross country, nordic combined and ski jumping.

Farra was a cross country All-American for the Utes in 1991. He graduated from Utah in 1995.

For more, please visit the U.S. Ski Team's website here.

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