Australian base in Italy gives athletes from Down Under a home edge at the Winter Olympics

MILAN (AP) — Nestled in a lakeside town in northern Italy is Australia’s “home away from home” for the Milan Cortina Olympics — right down to the coffee and Vegemite. Nearly 15 years ago, the Australian Institute of Sport opened the European Training Centre in Gavirate, about an hour’s drive from Milan. With a fully […]
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