Beijing Bound #16 - Benjamin Alexander Part 2
Anything but Footy
English - February 13, 2022 12:01 - 6 minutesRunning Sports Wilderness olympics paralympics athletics cycling swimming triathlon sport great britain Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
More history has been made at the Beijing Winter Olympics - with Northampton based Jamaican Benjamin Alexander competing in alpine skiing.
Despite really poor weather conditions, he made it to the end of two runs of the Giant Slalom when 50% entrants fell. He may have been the lowest ranked in the end and more than a minute behind Marco Odermatt of Switzerland who took the gold, but as Benjamin told Michael that's not the whole story...
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More history has been made at the Beijing Winter Olympics - with Northampton based Jamaican Benjamin Alexander competing in alpine skiing.
Despite really poor weather conditions, he made it to the end of two runs of the Giant Slalom when 50% entrants fell. He may have been the lowest ranked in the end and more than a minute behind Marco Odermatt of Switzerland who took the gold, but as Benjamin told Michael that's not the whole story...
This is Beijing Bound from Anything but Footy - the Olympic and Paralympic podcast!
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