Some seven decades after the last Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, former figure skater Manuela Angeli of Italy is anticipating a reunion with Japan's Chiharu Igaya, her fellow 1956 Olympian.The then 24-year-old skier -- who took silver in the men's slalom, Japan's only Olympic medal in alpine skiing to date -- stayed at the hotel Angeli's family ran at the time. The two had a chance to meet although Angeli, then 16, stayed elsewhere with the Italian national team."It's quite an extraordinary thing, I must say, that we are both alive after 70 years," said Angeli, now 86, in a recent Ky…READ FULL ARTICLE
