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  Sastre wins on Alpe d'Huez to lead Tour Map of Alpe d%27Huez France  France: Spaniard Carlos Sastre produced a stunning performance on the classic stage to cross the line over two minutes clear and take the ellow jersey Avalanche buries street in ski area Map of Innsbruck Austria
  10 missing in Alps avalanche Map of Mont Blanc France


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   Southern France: 8 others hospitalized after an avalanche swept down a major summit in the Mont Blanc range before dawn. The missing include 5 Austrians


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  Austria: An avalanche fell on a street in an Alpine town, close to many resorts, covering the roadway in 3-4 meters of snow, but no one was hurt


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   Northern Italy: American Bode Miller claimed his second overall World Cup title after Didier Cuche of Switzerland decided not to race in the final slalom


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Jan.5   Berthod leads double Swiss success
Map of Adelboden Switzerland   Switzerland: Marc Berthod led a 1-2 sweep with Daniel Albrecht to win the World Cup giant slalom

year 2007 Top ^

Dec.15     Walchhofer streaks to downhill win
Map of Val Gardena Italy   Northern Italy: Michael Walchhofer raced to his 2nd downhill victory of the season when he won the World Cup event at Val Gardena Jul.22     Bus crash kills 26 Polish pilgrims Map of Grenoble European Union
  Pilgrims died when their coach crashed off a mountain road at an accident black spot in the Alps and burst into flames
Jul.14   Gerdemann claims stage and yellow  France: Linus Gerdemann of the T-Mobile team won the 7th stage of the Tour de France and claimed the yellow jersey after a 1st day in the Alps Jul.12   Recruits die in avalanche   Switzerland: An avalanche in central Switzerland has killed 6 army recruits on the northern flank of the Jungfrau mountain Mar.18   Hosp is women's World Cup champion   Switzerland: Nicole Hosp rubber-stamped a season of Austrian domination on when she clinched the overall and giant slalom crowns

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Feb.25   Raich leads Austrian clean sweep   Northern Italy: Austrian took the gold ahead of his compatriots Herbst and Schoenfelder in men's slalom at the Olympic Game Feb.24   Mancuso grabs giant slalom victory   Northern Italy: Julia Mancuso grabbed the 2nd gold of a mixed Olympics for the U.S. alpine ski team Feb.20   Austrian Raich claims golden glory   Northern Italy: Benjamin Raich grabbed the gold medal at the Winter Olympics with a second run to win the men's giant slalom Feb.18   Veteran Aamodt takes super-G gold   Northern Italy: Seasoned champion Kjetil Andre Aamodt of Norway is becoming the first Alpine skier to win 4 career gold medals Feb.15   Dorfmeister realizes final dream   Northern Italy: 32-year-old Michaela claimed Olympic gold in the women's Alpine skiing downhill in San Sicario
Jan.15   Rocca extends winning slalom run   Switzerland: Giorgio Rocca won his fifth World Cup slalom in succession

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Dec.18   Dorfmeister extends World Cup lead  France: Michaela Dorfmeister scored her first win of the season in an Alpine ski super-G on in Val d'Isere Oct.22   Maze victorious in opening slalom  Austria: Slovenia's Tina Maze won the giant slalom that opened the women's World Cup Jul.12 Armstrong leads after Alpine stage. France Jun.4   Rescuers fight Alpine tunnel fire
   Southern France: At least 1 person has been killed in a fire that has broken out in a road between Italy and France
Feb.3 Raich is crowned combined champion. Northern Italy

year 2004 Top ^

Dec.22 Maze pips giant slalom favorites
. Switzerland Aug.5   7 teens die in stables fire  France: 2 more adults are missing, after a fire at an equestrian center in the French Alps Feb.19     Alpine inferno suspects acquitted  Austria: A judge has acquitted all 16 suspects in a ski train fire that killed 155 people in a tunnel in 2000 Feb.7 Paerson retains giant slalom crown. Germany

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Dec.21 Simoncelli takes first Cup victory
. Northern Italy Dec.13 Karbon wins thrilling giant slalom. Northern Italy Aug.10   Records tumble as Europe swelters  European Union: In the French Alps melting glaciers unleashed a cascade of rocks Jul.14 Vinokourov took stage through Alps. France Feb.8 Walchhofer wins downhill world title. Switzerland Feb.6 Miller grabs men's combined world title. Switzerland Jan.5 Kostelic turns 21 with big slalom victory. Northern Italy Jan.4 Nef wins giant slalom race. Northern Italy

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Dec.22 American wins giant slalom
. Northern Italy Jul.24 Boogerd wins stage, Armstrong leading Jul.23 Botero wins stage 15 of Tour de France Mar.10 Covili wins giant slalom World Cup. Austria Jan.13 Kostelic wins men's slalom by 0.01 sec.. Switzerland

year 2001 Top ^

Jul.17 Armstrong won Tour de France stage Feb.16 Montillet wins super giant slalom. Germany Feb.8 Von Gruenigen wins giant slalom. Austria Jan.30 Rahlves won super giant. Austria

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