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| Mar.14 |
 Northern Italy |
  Vonn is women's World Cup champion Lindsey Vonn completes the first American sweep of the men's and women's prizes for 25 years
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| Mar.13 |
Northern Italy |
Miller claims overall World Cup title 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 |
 Switzerland |
Berthod leads double Swiss success  Marc Berthod led a 1-2 sweep with Daniel Albrecht to win the World Cup giant slalom
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| Dec.15 |
Northern Italy |
 Walchhofer streaks to downhill win Michael Walchhofer raced to his 2nd downhill victory of the season when he won the World Cup event at Val Gardena
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| Oct.28 |
 Austria |
Svindal snatches win in first race Aksel Lund Svindal began defense of his World Cup overall with a victory at the season-opening race on the Rettenbach glacie
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| Jul.4 |
 Guatemala |
 Sochi gets 2014 Winter Olympics  | The result was a triumph for Putin, who put his international prestige on the line by coming to Guatemala to lobby IOC members. Sochi secured 51 votes at a meeting of International Olympic Committee delegates, beating its South Korean rival by just 4 votes. The IOC has received the applications of seven cities to bid for ... | |
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Guatemala |
Salzburg Loses Bid for Winter Olympics
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| Apr.25 |
Beijing |
Drugs: IOC bans Austrians for life
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| Mar.18 |
Switzerland |
Hosp is women's World Cup champion Nicole Hosp rubber-stamped a season of Austrian domination on when she clinched the overall and giant slalom crowns
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Switzerland |
Svindal snatches overall cup prize
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| Mar.15 |
Switzerland |
Miller clinches the super-G title
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| Mar.10 |
Norway |
Cuche wins downhill to claim title
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| Feb.9 |
Sweden |
Paerson seals double gold triumph
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| Jan.28 |
Austria |
Byggmark completes surprise double
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| Dec.29 |
Italy |
Walchhofer claims downhill double
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| Dec.1 |
Colorado |
Miller avoids crash, wins Cup downhill
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| May.1 |
Switzerland |
Former skiing star shot, killed Corinne Rey-Bellet and her brother, Alain, were shot and killed in their parents' home
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| Mar.18 |
Sweden |
Kostelic sets new World Cup record
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| Mar.17 |
Sweden |
Raich rounds off triumphant season
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| Mar.11 |
Japan |
Raich wins overall World Cup title
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Finland |
Kostelic second to take slalom cup
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| Feb.26 |
Northern Italy |
Spectacular ceremony closes Games| The Torino Olympics have a closing ceremony in the form of a carnival celebration marking the finish of 17 days. The 2.5 hour ceremony, twinning carnival with a circus theme, drew to a close a Games as a major success
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Italy |
Di Centa gives Italy fairytale end
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| Feb.25 |
Northern Italy |
Raich leads Austrian clean sweep
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Italy |
  Greis collects third biathlon gold The final biathlon gold medals of the Olympics went to German Michael Greis and Anna Carin Olofsson of Sweden
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| Feb.24 |
Northern Italy |
Mancuso grabs giant slalom victory
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| Feb.23 |
Northern Italy |
Arakawa wins historic skating gold Shizuka Arakawa captured Japan's first ever Olympic figure skating gold with victory in the women's event
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| Feb.22 |
Italy |
Lind adds to Sweden's golden tally
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| Feb.21 |
Northern Italy |
Hero Fabris speeds to 2nd gold
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Italy |
Gottwald collects his second gold
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Italy |
Germans earn fourth biathlon medal
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| Feb.20 |
Italy |
 Navka, Kostomarov seized ice dance gold Tatiana Navka and Roman Kostomarov keep alive Russia's chances of sweeping all 4 figure skating titles
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Northern Italy |
Austrian Raich claims golden glory
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| Feb.18 |
Italy |
Davis makes history
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Italy |
Plushenko storms to skating glory Yevgeny Plushenko performed a pulsating free skate to win the men's title outclassing world champion Lambiel
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Northern Italy |
 Smigun clinches second gold medal Estonian became the first athlete to win 2 gold medals at the Torino Winter Olympics
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Italy |
Russian biathlete tested positive Olga Pyleva, who won the silver in the women's 15 km biathlon, has been suspended pending an investigation
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| Feb.13 |
Italy |
Pairs drama as Russians take gold Tatiana Totmianina and Maxim Marinin capture Russia's 12th successive Winter Olympics pairs title
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| Feb.12 |
Italy |
 Deneriaz flies to downhill victory Frenchman took the gold in the men's downhill at the Winter Olympics with a heroic challenge in Sestriere
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| Feb.11 |
Northern Italy |
Germany's Greis claims first gold Biathlete Michael Greis won the opening gold medal of the Torino Winter Olympics after a near-perfect performance
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| Feb.10 |
Northern Italy |
Torino Olympics open in spectacular style| The 20th Winter Olympics has got under way with an opening ceremony to showcase Italian culture | |
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| Jan.29 |
Italy |
Golden Miller clinches title glory American has won the super-G world title, eclipsing favorite Maier and finishing ahead of a trio of Austrians
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| Jul.2 |
 Czech Republic |
 2010 Winter Games given to Vancouver The International Olympic Committee selected Vancouver over bids from Salzburg, Austria, and Pyeongchang, South Korea
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| Feb.24 |
Utah |
Curtain falls on Winter Olympics
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| Feb.21 |
Utah |
Hughes edges Slutskaya, Kwan for gold
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| Feb.15 |
 Utah |
Correction gold medal; judge suspended| Russians grumbled after Olympic officials awarded a second gold medal to Canadians in a disputed figure-skating event | |
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| Feb.9 |
Utah |
First gold of Winter Games
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| Feb.8 |
Utah |
Winter Olympics opened| The 19th Winter Olympics opened with a parade of the American flag recovered from the World Trade Centre | |
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| Dec.29 |
Italy |
Strobl leads another Austrian sweep
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