KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia — An Olympic downhill comes along once every four years. It is meant in every way to be a demanding test, physically and, equally, mentally.
The men’s downhill course here runs just over two miles, the women’s just under.
Bode Miller meets the press after Thursday’s downhill training at Rosa Khutor
When they first encountered the setup here two years ago, Bode Miller was saying here Thursday, “that year it was our most challenging downhill,” and keep in mind the World Cup tour hits all the famous mountains you might want to name in the world.
After winning the first of three scheduled training runs in 2: 07.75, Miller said, “I would say this year it’s equal.”
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