21.   The Italian one-two punch delighted screaming home fans who mobbed the two at the finish line in this Italian Alpine resort.

22.   The Italian skier, whose form was questionable following an emergency intestine surgery, made the announcement after undergoing final medical tests in this Italian Alpine resort.

23.   The pursuit events ended a five-day World Cup meet in this north Italian resort.

24.   The three-day event at the Italian resort concludes with the giant slalom Sunday.

25.   The World Cup of bobsled in this Italian resort will be completed by the four-man event on Sunday.

26.   The victories put the Italian ski program in a strong position as the world championships move next year to the northwest Italian resort of Sestriere.

27.   The World Cup of bobsled in this Italian resort will be completed with a four-man event on Sunday.

28.   The World Cup Finals continue in this Italian Alpine resort with a super-G Thursday, a giant slalom on Saturday and a slalom on Sunday.

29.   While tourists crowded the most fashionable north Italian resorts for the traditional X-mas and New Year holidays, the only skiable courses were in man-made snow.

30.   Zorzi outsprinted Hetland, Markus Hasler and Vassili Rotchev in the four-man final at a ring of man-made snow in this north Italian resort.