Lindsey Vonn, Mikaela Shiffrin & alpine skiing's Olympic return to the Italian Alps
Lindsey Vonn, Mikaela Shiffrin & alpine skiing's Olympic return to the Italian Alps with tags olympic games, olympics, olympic, olympic sports, gold, silver, bronze, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024, tokyo, tokyo 2020, toyko 2021, beijing, beijing 2022, paris, paris 2024
For the first time in four Winter Olympic cycles, alpine skiing is making a return to some of its most famed downhill tracks.Tucked in the Italian Dolomites, Cortina (women) and Bormio (men) will host Milano Cortina 2026's downhill competitions. In this episode, Nick McCarvel is joined by Olympics.com skiing expert Alessandro Poggi to break down just what that means to the athletes ahead of February. Nick and Ales also discuss some of the biggest storylines of the alpine skiing Olympic season, and then turn the episode over to the athletes, with exclusive interviews featuring Lindsey Vonn, Mikaela Shiffrin, Lucas Pinheiro Braathen and Aleksander Aamodt Kilde.
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