Armin goes into the records for the 6th time! Zöggeler wins the bronze medal in the luge and goes straight into the sporting world records! In fact the Italian luger stepped up today for the sixth consecutive time on the Olympic podium in the individual events of the same discipline in the 6 editions of the Winter Games. No other athlete in any other sport either in the Summer Games or in the...

The President of the Republic, Giorgio Napolitano, has sent a congratulatory message to Malagò, the President of CONI in celebration of the first two medals won by the Italian team at the 22nd Winter Olympic Games.The message was as follows:"Dear Malagò, congratulations on a good start. Please give my personal huge congratulations to Christof Innerhofer and Armin Zöggeler. I hope to be...

It was an emotional moment with a silver lining as Christof Innerhofer brought home the first medal for Italy in the XXII Winter Olympic Games in the opening round of the alpine skiing programme. A fabulous descent, nearing perfection at the start, which only missed out on being gold by a six hundredth of a minute. Austrian, Matthias Mayer, triumphed in 2'06 "23, with bronze...

      ALPINE SKIING Start Athletes M/W Event Venue Results 08:15  11:15 Peter FillWerner HeelChristof InnerhoferDominik Paris M Downhill Rosa Khutor Alpine 7. 12. 2. (silver) 11. CROSS COUNTRY Start Athletes M/W Event Venue Results 11:00  14:00   Roland ClaraFrancesco De FabianiGiorgio...