Tomba
Americannoun
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At the 1992 Winter Games hosted by nearby Albertville, Val d’Isere staged men’s Alpine races and the giant slalom was won by Italian great Alberto Tomba.
From Washington Times • Dec. 9, 2023
"I was trained to use a gun two months ago by former military personnel in my village," Tomba, who's in his thirties, told us.
From BBC • Sep. 19, 2023
“Messi behaves on the pitch like Alberto Tomba on the slopes,” Michniewicz said of the Italian skier from the 1980s and ’90s who won Olympic gold medals in slalom and giant slalom.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 29, 2022
With the next Winter Olympics in her home country, another victory Tuesday would have pulled her alongside Alberto Tomba, the five-time Olympic medalist, as the most celebrated Italian Alpine racer in history.
From Washington Post • Feb. 15, 2022
Tomba smiled, though he felt the mastery of this young wearer of Uncle Sam's uniform.
From Uncle Sam's Boys in the Philippines or, Following the Flag against the Moros by Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving)
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