Bending Gates

Marco Odermatt and Loïc Meillard are rising stars within the Swiss Alpine Ski National Team. We get exclusive access, following them around the globe as they train, compete and enjoy their free time.

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   E1. Allies in Competition

   Oct 12, 2021 · 14m

   We get up close and personal with the Swiss ski stars and team-mates Marco Odermatt and Loïc Meillard as they train, compete and enjoy their free time during the FIS Ski World Cup season.

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   E2. Inside the Mind of a Ski Athlete

   Oct 12, 2021 · 18m

   What does it take to be a professional alpine skier? Swiss Alpine Ski National Team members Marco Odermatt and Loïc Meillard give us exclusive insights into their sport.

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   E3. Team Spirit

   Oct 12, 2021 · 13m

   Swiss alpine skiers Marco Odermatt and Loïc Meillard are not only friends and team-mates, but also competitors. How do they keep the team spirit alive? We follow them on the FIS Ski World Cup tour.

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   E4. Preparation is Key

   Oct 12, 2021 · 15m

   Before a race, the visualisation and inspection of the track are essential for Marco Odermatt and Loïc Meillard. Find out how they each get ready for a race, both physically and mentally.

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   E5. Equipment Makes the Difference

   Oct 12, 2021 · 14m

   Next to mental and physical readiness, their skis and other equipment are important essentials to ensure success for Swiss alpine skiing team-mates Marco Odermatt and Loïc Meillard.

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   E6. Lights, Camera, Skiing

   Oct 12, 2021 · 16m

   As professional athletes, Marco Odermatt and Loïc Meillard are constantly under the glare of the media spotlight, and they have to find the time to fulfil their commitments to their sponsors and partners.

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