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E16 World Champs Review + Return To The World Cup Feb 18, 2019

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With the World Champs done and dusted, we talk our highs and lows from Are, then its back to usual as racing gets back to the World Cup circuit. First, the Stockholm City Event, can The Rocket come away with GB's first ever World Cup win? Can Shiffrin topple Vlhova? As well as preview from this weekends women's Downhill and Alpine Combined from Crans-Montana Switzerland, whilst the men race, Alpine Combined, Super G and GS from Bansko, Bulgaria.

World Champs Special. Day 9, Womens GS Feb 14, 2019

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The penultimate race for the Women at the World Championships, the first of 4 races back to back to close them out. Shiffrin goes into the GS as overwhelming favourite, can she live up to the billing? Can Worley retain her crown? Or can Vlhova or Rebensburg come out on top? It's all here... What are you waiting for? Listen up!

World Champs Special. Day 8 Team Event Feb 12, 2019

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The Team Event, 4 athletes, 2 women, 2 men, race in 4 individual races, win and you get a point. Most points advances that nation... France were the reigning World Champions, Switzerland the reigning Olympic Champions, but who will claim the crown this time, can GB improve on their joint 5th from the Games? Find out right here.

World Champs Special. Day 6+7 Womens DH Mens AC Feb 11, 2019

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Catch up with the action from the Women's DH and Lindsey Vonn's farewell race, as well as the tightly contested mens Alpine Combined, who will claim the best allrounder title? Pinturault goes in as favourite, with Marco Schwarz hot on his heals... will it ski to form or can a downhiller cause and upset and come away with the crown.

World Champs Special. Day 5, Mens DH Feb 09, 2019

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Blue ribbon event at the World Championships, Mens Downhill. Some crazy weather conditions caused the organisers to lower the start and complete the race in controversial circumstances. Find out why a pre race favourite with bib 1 started at 46, how Svindal faired in his last ever race and who with take the title!

World Champs Special. Day 4, Womens AC Feb 08, 2019

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Today was the 3rd opportunity to pick up medals at this season World Championships. The Women were in action in the Alpine Combined, one run of downhill followed by one run of slalom to hunt out the best allrounder and claim the second chance to become 2019 World Champion for the ladies. Vonn had her race skis on but would she race the slalom, no Shiffrin meant the competition was wide open, could Holdner retain her World Champs title from 2 years ago?

World Champs Special. Day 2, Mens Super G. Feb 06, 2019

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Join me on this special episode of The Ski Racing Podcast. Giving you the highlights from the second day of the Alpine World Championships in Are, Sweden. It's the turn of the Men to get their campaign underway. Lots of athletes in contention with the racing being extremely tight in the build up. Find out how Svindal got on in his last ever Super G race. As well as a couple of interesting announcements from Hirscher and Shiffrin.

World Champs Special. Day 1, Women's Super G. Feb 05, 2019

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Join me on this special episode of The Ski Racing Podcast. Giving you the highlights from the opening day of the Alpine World Championships in Are, Sweden. The women have been in action, racing Super G. Will Shiffrin continue her undefeated Super G form, can Goggia claim round of her comeback with a win or with the greatest skier of all time, Lindsey Vonn come out on top...

E15 World Championship Preview. The Ones To Watch Feb 04, 2019

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Talking all things World Champs as we get underway from Are, Sweden. Ben and I take you through the ones to watch in each event from the first medal on offer which is the Women's Super G to the last medal available, the Men's Slalom. Which battling Brits to look out for and our take on Vonn's and Svindal's imminent retirement. Don't miss your guide to the World Championships.

E14 Kitzbuhel, Schladming, Garmisch Review + Maribor, Garmisch Preview Jan 30, 2019

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What a weekend of racing, infamous Kitzbuhel didn't disappoint, Schladming was in fine fettle and Garmisch tested the mettle. This weekend of racing is why we love the World Cup tour! Ben and I discuss the incredible stories and look ahead to this coming weekend of racing, with the women in Maribor racing Slalom and GS and the men head to Garmisch-Partenkirchen for Downhill and GS action... The last World Cup before the World Championships in Are, Sweden.

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