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Sibling success on the slopes

Sporting Witness by BBC

Feb 7, 202610:15Sports & Recreation

In 2003, skiing history was made when Croatian siblings Janica and Ivica Kostelić became the first sister-brother duo to win World Cup Alpine slalom races on the same day. Despite coming from a country with limited skiin...

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Sibling success on the slopes is an episode from Sporting Witness by BBC. In 2003, skiing history was made when Croatian siblings Janica and Ivica Kostelić became the first sister-brother duo to win World Cup Alpine slalom races on the same...

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Published Feb 7, 2026, 10:15 long, audio available.

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