Alpine-Brignone's rivals impressed by awesome super-G run
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 12 : Federica Brignone's rivals were just as surprised, and almost as delighted, as the Italian after her stunning Olympic super-G success on Thursday.
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CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 12 : Federica Brignone's rivals were just as surprised, and almost as delighted, as the Italian after her stunning Olympic super-G success on Thursday.
Canadian snowboarder Éliot Grondin won an Olympic silver medal at the Milano-Cortina Winter Games on Thursday.
Italian skier Federica Brignone's long, painful climb back to the top is complete.
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 12 : Italy's Federica Brignone sealed an astonishing comeback from career-threatening injury to win the women's Alpine skiing super-G gold on home snow in a feel-good story at the Milano Cortina Olympics on Thursday.
Elsewhere at the Games, Switzerland’s Franjo Von Allmen made history. Already crowned in downhill and the team combined, he secured a third Olympic title in four days by winning the Super-G, becoming only the third man to complete the triple after Austria’s Toni Sailer (1956) and France’s Jean-Claude Killy (1968).
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 11 : Italian lugers enjoyed the greatest day of their long Olympic history on Wednesday, winning gold in both men’s and women’s doubles hugely against the odds as the time they had put in to learn every inch of their new Cortina track paid off spectacularly.
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 11 : Emanuel Rieder and Simon Kainzwaldner took a stunning and hugely unexpected gold in the men’s luge doubles on Wednesday to complete a memorable day for Italy after the host nation also won the women’s doubles at the Winter Olympics.
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 11 : Italy’s Andrea Voetter and Marion Oberhoffer took a shock gold in the inaugural women’s luge doubles on Wednesday, delivering two silky runs on the new track they have quickly come to love, as their rivals faltered.