11. Duel of the Titans

There are sports events that forever mark our collective memory. From Maradona's 'Hand of God' in the 1986 World Cup, to the cycling rivalries between Coppi and Bartali at the 1949 Tour de France, and up to the most recent Olympic feats, every generation has a memorable episode in their hearts. In skiing, without a doubt, one of these legendary events is the 1975 World Cup final, a race decided at the last gate between Gustav Thöni, the spearhead of the so-called "blue avalanche" and Ingemar Stenmark, the rising star of Swedish skiing.

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Visiting a new place is an experience that can be done in many different ways. You can do it as a tourist, or you can decide to be guided by those who, that place, know it well. Dolomiti Sound Stories is a podcast that helps you get to know the true soul of the Dolomites through the voices of its inhabitants. We will travel across the Dolomite landscape to talk about traditions, history, the environment, language minorities, sport and land management together with those who live these experiences day by day. Diego Clara, Ladin journalist, Margherita Menardi, Ladin musician and radio speaker born in Cortina, and Ulrike Ulli Innerkofler, a South Tyrolean middle-mountain guide and ski instructor, trace a path that unites the many voices of the Dolomites and on which they have met so many people, each connected in their own way to these mountains... Dolomiti Sound Stories is a Vois production for Dolomiti Super Ski voices Diego Clara, Margherita Menardi and Ulrike Innerkofler direction Gianluca Stazi and Paolo Barberi musics Gianluigi Gallo sound and post production Gianluca Stazi editing mix&master Alessio Abeli editorial support Diego Clara and Elisa Cozzolino English translation Beth McCreton and Elettra Sofia Mauri producer Andrea Maltagliati and Giovanna Surace