Rubbing shoulders with Swiss skiers in Lausanne

The Swiss Ski Federation recently held a special promotional event in the centre of Lausanne to build on last season's successes and find the next generation of skiers and boarders. Youngsters could meet stars including Didier Cuche or Carlo Janka. (Simon Bradley, swissinfo.ch)

This content was published on October 23, 2009 - 13:03

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Born in London, Simon is a multimedia journalist who has worked for www.swissinfo.ch since 2006. He speaks French, German and Spanish and focuses on science, technology and innovation issues.

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