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Word: nilsen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Adelboden, Tomba initially had trouble finding his rhythm and finished the first of his two runs 0.34 sec. behind Norway's Harald Strand Nilsen. Early in the second run, he lagged slightly behind his pal Jure Kosir of Slovenia. Then, under the eyes of 5.5 million Italian TV watchers, La Bomba proved as good as his name. He blasted into the steep final leg and cut his arcs sharply in his gate-crashing style. He ended with a composite time of 2:21.96, 0.07 sec. faster than Kosir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TOMBAMANIA! SKIING'S ALBERTO TOMBA | 2/20/1995 | See Source »

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