Lindsey Jacobellis of the United States (blue), Michela Moioli of Italy (green), Julia Pereira De Sousa Mabileau of France (black), Chloe Trespeuch of France (yellow), Alexandra Jekova of Bulgaria (white) and Eva Samkova of the Czech Republic (red) compete during the Ladies' Snowboard Cross Final on Day 7 of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Pheonix Snow Park on February 16, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, Republic of Korea.

Iivo Niskanen of Finland and Francesco De Fabiani of Italy compete during the Men's 50km Mass Start Classic on Day 15 of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Alpensia Cross-Country Centre on February 24, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, Republic of Korea.

18 Feb 1998: Marco Albarello, Fulbio Valbusa,Fabio Maj and Silvio Fauner of Italy win the silver medal in the mens 10x4 Relay cross country race at Snow Harp during the 1998 Olympic Winter Games in Nagano, Japan. Norway won the gold in the event. \ Mandatory Credit: Al Bello /Allsport

19 Feb 1998: Deborah Compagnoni of Italy placed second in the womens slalom at Shiga Kogen during the 1998 Olympic Winter Games in Nagano, Japan. \ Mandatory Credit: Zoom /Allsport

20 Feb 1998: Deborah Compagnoni of Italy wins the gold in the womens giant slalom at shiga kogen during the 1998 Olympic Winter Games in Nagano, Japan. \ Mandatory Credit: Shaun Botterill /Allsport

22 Sep 2000: Ben Sheets of Team USA winds back to pitch the ball during the Men's Baseball game against Team Italy which is part of the Sydney Olympic Games at the Baseball Stadium in Sydney, Australia.Mandatory Credit: Jamie Squire /Allsport

24th July 1908: Dorando Pietri of Italy on his way to the stadium during the Marathon at the 1908 London Olympics. Despite finishing first he was disqualified for being helped over the line after collapsing just yards from the end. The Gold Medal went to John Hayes of the USA. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

24th July 1908: Dorando Pietri of Italy in action during the Marathon at the 1908 London Olympics. Despite finishing first he was disqualified for being helped over the line after collapsing just yards from the end. The Gold Medal went to John Hayes of the USA. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

July 1908: Dorando Pietri of Italy who, despite finishing first in the Marathon at the 1908 London Olympics, was disqualified for being helped over the line after collapsing just yards from the end. The Gold Medal went to John Hayes of the USA. Pietri is seen here with a special Gold Cup presented to him by the Queen. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

circa 1908: Dorando Pietri of Italy, the Marathon runner who finished first in the 1908 London Olympics, but was diqualified for being helped over the finish line after collapsing just yards from the line. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)