Italian duo Michela Moioli and Omar Visintin earned hugely satisfying victories on home snow in Cervinia at the FIS Snowboard Cross World Cup. In today's qualifying rounds at the foot of the ...

KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia (AP) — Italian snowboardcross rider Omar Visintin bruised his buttocks following a crash during the Olympic men's semifinals on Tuesday. Visintin lost control during an ...

Italy’s Omar Visintin snatched a photo-finish victory over Austria’s Alessandro Haemmerle in the team event at the International Ski Federation (FIS) Snowboard Cross World Cup in Moscow. Haemmerle, ...

Omar Visintin of Italy won the season-opening men's snowboard cross Friday in Montafon, Austria, for his first-ever World Cup victory. A former junior world champion, Visintin beat Markus Schainer of ...

Eighth medal for Italy at the Beijing Winter Olympics: Omar Visintin's bronze in snowboard cross. The gold went to the Austrian Haemmerle, silver to the Canadian Grondin. At the age of 32 the blue, ...

Eleventh medal for Italy in Beijing with the silver of Omar Visintin and Michela Moioli in mixed-team specialty snowboarding. In front of the blue team, of only 20 cents, the Americans Nick ...

Hanno Douschan of Austria (white bib), Luca Matteotti of Italy (blue bib), Pierre Vaultier of France (green bib), Paul-Henri De Le Rue of France (yellow bib), Omar Visintin of Italy (red bib) and ...

MONTAFON, Austria -- Omar Visintin of Italy won the season-opening men's World Cup snowboard cross Friday for his first career victory. A former junior world champion, Visintin beat Markus Schainer of ...