Milan, Italy, Jan 26, 2026 (AFP) - World champion Brignone to compete at Winter Olympics: Italian ski federation

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Federica Brignone will compete in the upcoming Winter Olympics after recovering in time from a horror injury to represent Italy on home snow, Italy's winter sports federation announced on Monday. The giant slalom world champion was included in a list of 109 athletes in Italy's team for the Milan-Cortina Games, the 35-year-old one of 11 in the women's alpine skiing team. Brignone returned to action last week with a hugely impressive sixth place in......

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