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Lassila number one after second podium

 

Lassila number one after second podium

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Lydia Lassila has added a bronze medal to the gold she won in the opening round of the 20008/09 Freestyle World Cup, and holds the number one aerial skiing world ranking as the season heads into the Christmas break. But the weekend in China has ended less happily for Australian Institute of Sport team-mate Jacqui Cooper, the 35-year-old defending World Cup champion sustaining a broken nose when she missed the landing on her second jump in Changchun’s Adventure Mountain

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