Ski Heroes
A podcast about ski heroes! Each episode tells the story of someone who has excelled at and/or had an impact on the wonderful sport of skiing - a real ski hero.
Ski Heroes
Episode 9 - The Blitz from Kitz
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Episode 9
Toni Sailer was an incredibly multi-talented Austrian skier from Kitzbuhel who started out dominating the world of alpine ski racing, and who ended up as one of the biggest celebrities Austria has ever had. In episode 9 of Ski Heroes, we explore Toni Sailer's life as a ski racer, including his dominant performance at the 1956 Cortina Olympics, we touch on his acting career, and we even make stop by James Bond.