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  1. Alberto Tomba (born 19 December 1966 in San Lazzaro di Savena) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Italy. He was the dominant technical skier (slalom and giant slalom) in the late 1980s and 1990s. At 182 cm and 90 kg, his powerful build was a contrast to the lighter, more traditional technical skiers who prioritised agility over muscle.

  2. Alberto Tomba has been in relationships with Janina Fry (2000 - 2001), Martina Colombari (1993 - 1996) and Letizia Filippi. Alberto Tomba has had an encounter with Flavia Vento (2000).

    • December 19, 1966
  3. Alberto Tomba, Italian Alpine skier who earned five Olympic medals, including gold in both the slalom and the giant slalom at the 1988 Games in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and in the giant slalom at the 1992 Olympics in Albertville, France. He won the World Cup overall title in 1995.

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  4. May 8, 2018 · In the slalom, Tomba came from behind in the second run to win, in dramatic fashion, by a mere six-hundredths of a second. In between races, Tomba flirted shamelessly with all of the female athletes, even promising German figure skater Katerina Witt one of his gold medals.

  5. Feb 15, 2006 · A host stepped to the stage, rattled off Tomba’s career accomplishments and said in his best impersonation of Michael Buffer, “Albertooooo TOMBA!” Nothing. It would be another 20 minutes ...

  6. Dec 27, 2016 · Now 50, Tomba has never married. His three-year engagement to a former Miss Italy, Martina Colombari, ended in 1996 after press intrusion became too much. He is still a sporting icon in Italy...

  7. Feb 13, 1998 · Tomba, the dashing Italian skiier who once started a gold-medal news conference by declaring “Congratulations to me!,” arrived Thursday and promptly held a packed press conference to talk ...

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