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Bbc olympic reporter nick hope is in switzerland for us. san moritz is one of the most iconic winter sport venues in the world, but while its a frozen lake may be beautiful, it can be brutal too. because the ice is moving, cracks develop and its quite scary skating around and seeing big cracks next to you, which isnt ideal but its an exciting experience. san moritz is an incredible place with a lot of history and its great to be competing here. many people will have heard of short track speed sk...

Well, if spending a weekend on mars in spain doesnt quite take your fancy, but youre still interested in visiting, here are some other things we think are worth considering. spain is one of the few countries in the world where you can ski in the morning and swim in the sea in the afternoon. the sierra nevada ski station just outside granada is the most southern ski resort in europe, but its also the countrys highest with a season that lasts till early may. plus its just a few hours drive from th...

In space they say that you cant hear anyone scream so in astroland, im really hoping you cant hear anyone snore. well, if spending a weekend on mars in spain doesnt quite take your fancy, but youre still interested in visiting, here are some other things we think are worth considering. spain is one of the few countries in the world where you can ski in the morning and swim in the sea in the afternoon. the sierra nevada ski station just outside granada is the most southern ski resort in europe, b...

Impress and he sees these games you would like a ticket to didcot as a first step towards his dream of skating success and another one from there, at a senior olympics. so you have two tickets for your journey rather than one, then you will save £35, so one third of the cost nick hope, bbc news, in switzerland. theres more on the bbc sport of the trip. website including live coverage of the first round of rugby leagues challenge cup. perfectly legal, as you say, back to you. thats it from me, t...

Hope has been catching up with him. st moritz is one of the most iconic winter sport venues in the world. but while its frozen lake may be beautiful, it can be brutal, too. because the ice is moving, cracks develop and it is quite scary going around and seeing big cracks, which is not ideal. but you know, it is an exciting experience. st moritz is an incredible place with a lot of history. and it is great to be competing here. people in the uk will have heard of short track speed skating, this i...

Winter sport venues in the world. but while its frozen lake may be beautiful, it can be brutal, too. because the ice is moving, cracks develop and it is quite scary skating around and seeing big cracks, which is not ideal. but you know, it is an exciting experience. st moritz is an incredible place with a lot of history. and it is great to be competing here. people in the uk will have heard of short track speed skating, this is long track speed skating so tell us how it is different and what you...

Could be challenging with his sport currently unfunded, he has to travel abroad just to train. there is no 400 metre rink in the uk so once every two months or so i go to the netherlands to train on the weekends. its not ideal, you know, everyone from the uk for long track is self—funded. theres not really any backing. my parents helped me a lot paying for travel and things like that. in the future having a programme of funding would be huge for everyone in the sport. hopefully by being here o...

The international in —— the international olympic committee. as it stands the opening ceremony is due to take place here in switzerland on thursday evening with competition beginning on friday. the athlete here range in ages from 14 to 18 years old and for the first time ata to 18 years old and for the first time at a winter games there will be an equal number of female and male athletes competing. 900 of each. many of those will be hoping to use again to compete in a future senior winter ol...

Over streaming the fa cup. an ice skater is left with life threatening injuries following an accident at the youth olympics in switzerland. police are investigating. well have the latest from lausanne. and, a life with no limits. the daredevil sport of wheelchair motocross. we hear from the 15—year—old world champion who says it should be a paralympic sport. also coming up in the programme... hes britains greatest ever gymnast — but how many more olympics will we see max whitlock take part...

They wish the performer a fast recovery. as it stands the opening ceremony is due to take place here in switzerland on thursday evening with competition beginning on friday. the athlete here range in ages from 1a to 18 years old and for the first time at a winter games there will be an equal number of female and male athletes competing. 900 of each. many of those will be hoping to use again to compete in a future senior winter olympics. i will be here to bring you all the latest from lausanne 20...