![]() ![]() In theory, we strap a pair of sticks to our feet, and then we haul our bodies down an ice-covered side of a mountain with only a thin metal edge to control our descent. Steven joined host Fran Racioppi from the World Cup circuit in Switzerland to discuss the importance of preparation, the fear of failure, the courage to act, the grit needed to recover from devastating injuries and the drive to win after 20 years of competition.īeijing 2022 – American Downhill Skier Steven Nyman He has been on the US Ski Team for over two decades. He has reached 11 podiums, earned three World Cup titles, and did something no other American downhiller has ever done-reaching the podium four times in a row in the run up to the 2018 Olympics. ![]() Steven Nyman, is an American legend in downhill Olympic and World Cup skiing. Beijing 2022 is here…and it’s time to kick off The Jedburgh Podcast tribute to the Winter Olympics. These feats of speed, athleticism and precision breed competition, a healthy dose of fear, and awe for all of us who watch and have dreamt of standing atop the winner’s podium. Alpine ski racing World Cups and Olympic medals are won and lost by hundredths of a second by skiers hurling themselves down ice covered mountains with only a thin metal edge to control decent. ![]()
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