Beijing 2022 Update with Graham Bell & Emily Sarsfield (Bonus Episode #25)
Iain was joined by 5-time Olympian and BBC Ski Sunday presenter Graham Bell and Skier Cross athlete and Eurosport presenter Emily Sarsfield to discuss all the talking points so far from Beijing 2022.
SHOW NOTES
- Charlotte Bankes was eliminated at the Quarter Final stage of the Snowboard Cross
- Kirsty Muir finished 5th in the Skier Big Air
- The Men’s Downhill was won by the Swiss Beat Feuz
- Makayla Gerken-Schofield finished 9th in the moguls – a best by a Briton
- Emily bumped into Dave Ryding and Billy Major on their way to Beijing
- Events are not meant to take place if the temperature falls below -20C
- The Mixed Snowboard Cross will debut at the Games on 12 Feb
- The Team GB uniform has attracted a lot of attention
- Take a look at the ‘Argentine’ inspired cat suit that Graham raced in at Sarajevo 1984
- Look out for the Izzy Atkin and Kirsty Muir in the Women’s Ski Slopestyle on Sunday 13th (qualifying) and Monday 14th (finals) and Dave Ryding in the Men’s Slalom also on Sunday 13th
