Title: COSTANTIN AGGUANTA LA MILLEGROBBE
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Press Release, 20th January 2008

PIERLUIGI COSTANTIN WINS THE MILLEGROBBE
AMONG WOMEN VICTORY FOR THE NORWEGIAN HULTGREEN

-Today the third stage of the event
-Overall victories for Costantin and Hultgreen again
-Success today for Palmer (SWE) and Hultgreen (NOR)

Wonderful weather, today, on the Lavarone plateau in the Trentino Region, for the 27^th edition of the cross country race Millegrobbe, the international three-days competition.
The policemen Pierluigi Costantin and the Norwegian Ingunn Hultgreen are the winners after the three stages, while the race of today – a 26 km in classic technique – was won by the Swedish Anders Palmer and Ingunn Hultgreen.
300 the skiers today, on a very good track with a perfect snow. The Millegrobbe was valid as “Marcialonga tune-up”, the famous cross country marathon that will take place next Sunday.
Infos: www.millegrobbe.com

Results 3rd stage
Men: 1) Anders Palmer (SWE) 1h04’39”; 2) Pierluigi Costantin (FFOO) 1.04.42; 3) Roberto de Zolt (GS Hartmann) 1.05.3; 4) Martin Johansson (SWE) 1.05.15; 5) Schweiger Christoph (GER) 1.08.11.
Ladies: 1) Ingunn Hultgreen (NOR) 1h19’47”; 2) Daniela Carmagnola (GSA Vicenza) 1.23.25; 3) Eugenia Bitchougova (GS Hartmann) 1.23.28; 4) Francesca Patuelli (CUS Bologna) 1.34.15; 5) Rosanna Costa (SC CAI Schio) 1.41.24.

Overall Results:
Men: 1) Costantin 2h25.42; 2) De Zolt a 28”58; 3) Palmer a 4’12”71; 4) Johansson a 4’49”77; 5) Di Gregorio a 5’58”32.
Ladies: 1) Hultgreen 2h59’30”; 2) Bitchougova a 6’45”; 3) Carmagnola a 7’40”; 4) Patuelli a 26’18”; 5) Costa a 27’33”.

Trophy Belvedere – Gschwent
1) Roberto Mauro (GS Alpini Paracadutisti) 1h09’05”; 2) Pietro Brodini (GS Camosci) 1.10.30; 3) Emanuele Sbabo (GS Alpini Paracadutisti) 1.13.50; 4) Michele Marchi (GS Alpini Paracadutisti) 1.13.52; 5) Matteo Sironi (SC Pelle e Oss) 1.14.15