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The episode discusses Kirsty Muir's near medal win in Ski Big Air and features Chemmy Alcott's predictions for the Women's Slalom, along with insights into Olympic Village life and the new sport of SkiMo.

In our latest Winter Olympics Special, we discuss Kirsty Muir just missing out on a medal in the Ski Big Air, plus Chemmy Alcott shares her predictions for the Women’s Slalom. We also find out what life is like in an Olympic Village, plus we look at the new sport of SkiMo. Host, Iain Martin, was joined by Olympian and former Team GB Skier X athlete Emily Sarsfield. SHOW NOTES Kirsty Muir finished 4th in the Ski Big Air (1:00) Why Kirsty opted to go big for her final trick (2:00) “The judges have ranges for tricks. She had already nearly maxed out the available score for trick A and while the score for trick B was high, it wasn’t that clean a jump, so had more scope to increase. That trick has scored in the 96/7 range before. Plus on run three she tried to add in a new grab that, had she landed, would have asked serious questions of the judges.” Listen to Iain’s interview with Kirsty Muir (3:30) #pintrading (5:30) Spare a thought for Atle Lie McGrath (8:00) Chemmy Alcott shares her predictions for the Women’s Slalom (8:30) Zoe Atkin is taking place in the Women's ski half pipe (10:30) The SkiMo is a new event, look out for it on Thursday (11:00) Listen to Iain’s interview with…

People in this episode

Host: Iain Martin

Guests: Chemmy Alcott, Emily Sarsfield, Iain Innes, Andrew Musgrave

Topics covered

• Winter Olympics
• Skiing
• Ski Big Air
• Women's Slalom
• SkiMo
• Olympic Village

Keywords

• Kirsty Muir
• Chemmy Alcott
• Ski Big Air
• Women's Slalom
• SkiMo
• Olympic Village
• Iain Martin

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