Film Buff Fran on "One Light, One World"

Author: Jill Jaracz & Alison Brown
Published: Thu 18 Aug 2022
Episode Link: http://podcast.flamealivepod.com/episode-250-film-buff-fran-on-one-light-one-world

It’s time for movie club! Film Buff Fran is back with the official film of the 1992 Albertville Winter Olympics “One Light One World, ” directed by Joe Jay Jalbert and R. Douglas Copsey.

In our Albertville 1992 moment, Alison has part 2 of her deep dive on the women's figure skating competition.

In news from TKFLASTAN we have updates from:

Connor Fields' and his retirement from BMX racing
Michelle Carter - Check out her new jewelry collection
Retired bobsledder Lauren Gibbs
Figure skater Nate Bartholomay
Beach volleyball player Kelly Cheng
Author David Maraniss
Karate-ka Tom Scott and former biathlete Clare Egan - both are running for the World Anti-Doping Agency's Athlete Council
Speedskater Erin Jackson and snowboarder Chloe Kim are both finalists for the 2022 Women's Sports Foundation Sportswoman of the Year. Cast your vote here by August 22.

We also have Games updates from Paris 2024 (behind schedule?), LA 2028 (shortlist of new Olympics sports and the sports vying to get on the Paralympic program) and Brisbane 2032 (new stadium construction budget issues--who'd a thunk?).

For detailed notes, including the figure skating programs referenced here, and a transcript of this show, please visit: https://wp.me/pbRtIx-1Yk

Thanks so much for listening, and until next time, keep the flame alive!

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