The scandal was as taken out of a Finnish television theater, and it ended every bit as tragic. The FIS Nordic Skiing World Championships in Lahti 2001 will forever be remembered with horror in Finland. In our Halloween Special this year we go through the stages of the Lahti 2001 scandal all the way through to the impact the scandal continues to have on Finnish skiing today, almost 24 years later. Send us a text
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The scandal was as taken out of a Finnish television theater, and it ended every bit as tragic. The FIS Nordic Skiing World Championships in Lahti 2001 will forever be remembered with horror in Finland. In our Halloween Special this year we go through the stages of the Lahti 2001 scandal all the way through to the impact the scandal continues to have on Finnish skiing today, almost 24 years later. Send us a text
Episode 6 - Sven Fischer and the East Germany biathlon relay team
Ski Heroes
40 minutes
3 years ago
Episode 6 - Sven Fischer and the East Germany biathlon relay team
In the 1990s and early 2000s, the three former East German biathlon skiers showed remarkable consistency, dominating the relay event in the Olympics and the World Championships. Episode 6 explores the story of Sven Fischer, Frank Luck, and Ricco Gross. Link to Skippy Report episode: https://www.podbean.com/ew/pb-iyn8f-12c1976 Send us a text
Ski Heroes
The scandal was as taken out of a Finnish television theater, and it ended every bit as tragic. The FIS Nordic Skiing World Championships in Lahti 2001 will forever be remembered with horror in Finland. In our Halloween Special this year we go through the stages of the Lahti 2001 scandal all the way through to the impact the scandal continues to have on Finnish skiing today, almost 24 years later. Send us a text