- Title: FRANCE: WORLD'S SKI NEW FREESTYLE COMPETITION BEGINS IN CHATEL
- Date: 6th February 1999
- Summary: CHATEL, FRANCE (FEBRUARY 6, 1999) 1. WIDE SHOT VILLAGE 2. COMPETITORS PREPARING FOR THE SKIER CROSS COMPETITION 3. RACE STARTS 4. VARIOUS OF RACE, WON BY ENAK GAVAGGIO 5. (SOUNDBITE) (French) Skier Cross winner Enak Gavaggio saying "The three of us were at the same level in the finals so we tried to use warrior techniques to win". 6. COMPETITORS WATCHING 7. VARIOUS AIR COMPETITION 8. WINNER BRICE LEQUERTIER JUMPING (21) 9. (SOUNDBITE) (French) Big Air winner Brice Lequertier saying "In my second jump I tried something no one has done before. I jumped backwards. It was not excellent but original, and it made me enter in the finals" 10. JAIME STRACHAN OF ENGLAND JUMPING, FINISHED NINTH (SOUNDBITE) (English) Englishman Jaime Strachan saying "The weather could be better... The jump was not too difficult, finding the landing was quite difficult... On a all was fantastic" 11. VARIOUS OF CONTESTANTS JUMPING Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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- Location: CHATEL, HAUTE-SAVOIE, FRANCE
- Country: France
- Reuters ID: LVADVD1Z7H7COP1BRJRTI3TK5DJR
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