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Sascha Hamm Commentates his 2nd Place Run on the FWT15

British rider, adopted by Chamonix Mont Blanc, shows us his skills

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By Pam Williamson, Updated

Flying between London and Chamonix this freeride athlete is a popular character and a well known face around town.

Hitting some big drops with speed and control his freestyle run earned him the points to take second place in the Men's Snowboard ahead of veteran Flo Orley from Austria.

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