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Anton “Toni” Sailer (AUT)

The heroes of the Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956 OG included Austria’s Toni Sailer. He became the first Alpine skier to win three gold medals at the same edition of the Games, in the giant slalom, slalom and downhill

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Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956 , SAILER, Anton
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Winner’s medal Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956

The reverse of the medal features a stylised snow crystal behind which you can see the Pomagagnon, the emblematic peak of the Dolomites close to Cortina d’Ampezzo

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Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956
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Relay Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956

Triumphant arrival of Guido Caroli (ITA), a speed skating specialist, and the Olympic flame in Cortina d’Ampezzo

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Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956
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Oslo 1952-The German bobsleigh (FRG) 1st.
Bobsleigh , Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956 , Oslo 1952
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Cortina 1956-BERTHOD Madeleine (SUI) 1st.
Alpine Skiing , BERTHOD, Madeleine , Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956 , Switzerland
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Cortina 1956-BERTHOD Madeleine (SUI) 1st.
Alpine Skiing , BERTHOD, Madeleine , Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956 , Switzerland
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