Ski race history

50 years of Lauberhorn live broadcasting.

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It’s the 80th anniversary of the Lauberhorn in Wengen, the longest world cup ski race. This year also marks the 50th anniversary of live broadcasting of the event. (SF/swissinfo.ch)

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