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Buraas wins men's slalom; Tomba watches from hotel room
With an injured Alberto Tomba watching from a hotel room, an
orange-haired Norwegian won the men's slalom and wrapped up the
weather-plagued Alpine skiing competition at the Nagano Games.
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A quiet farewell for Tomba
The emperor came. The earth moved. All was in place for Alberto Tomba's triumphant farewell to the Olympics. FULL STORY
Compagnoni wins women's giant slalom
Deborah Compagnoni was not about to let it happen again, not in the event she has ruled for the past few years.
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Austria's Maier wins giant slalom
Hermann Maier swept to his second Alpine skiing gold of the Olympics on Thursday, blasting aside his giant slalom rivals.
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Germany's Gerg shocks self with women's slalom win
Germany's Hilde Gerg mastered a steep and dangerously icy course to edge Italy's Deborah Compagnoni by six-hundredths of a second Thursday and win the Olympic women's slalom. FULL STORY
Seizinger sizes up second gold medal
The sight of Katja Seizinger and her German teammates on the victory podium wasn't lost on 18-year-old Caroline Lalive. FULL STORY
Tomba tumbles hard
in GS, questionable for slalom
Eight gates, 18 seconds and one "Did Not Finish." Alberto Tomba's first bid to win a medal in four straight Olympics lasted
barely long enough for his legion of fans to glimpse him on the
sun-drenched Mount Higashidate course.
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