Renzo Zandegiacomo: it has gained 2 titles of Italian Ski Champion of Giant Slalom and has made part of the famous " blue avalanche", the famous successful Italian Ski Team of Gustav Thoeni and Piero Gros. He has gained the title of Italian Ski Instructor champion for 8 times, World Ski Instructor champion for 1 time; he won once the title of World Champion at the World Military Ski Championship, too. Beyond the mentioned ski instructors, our Anahid Tasgian has been Italian Women Ski Champion in Slalom. Moreover, these instructors has gained the title of Italian Ski Instructor Champion: Giovanna Tiezza (7 times, 1 world-champion title), Barbara Frizzarin (3 times), Carmen Rosoleni, Mara Tiezza and Nicola Cherubin (1 time). Our Walter Dimai gained once the tiltle of Italian Juniors Ski Champion. The Azzurra Cortina Ski School has earned 16 Italian titles for ski schools at the National Ski

Instructor Championship. In the year of its foundation, the members were 10; actually (2007) our group is composed by 38 ski instructors. Among them, 14 national ski federation trainers, 5 national ski professors (the "the teachers of the ski instructors"), 8 ski intructors with other specializations. Some our ski instructors have always been working as trainers for the local Cortina Ski Club that gave us champions in the past and the present, like Kristian Ghedina. Our directors: Gildo Siorpaes (1979-94), Giovanni Dibona (1982-84), Fabio Zardini (1994-97) and Walter Girardi (1997-actual). Vicedirectors, since when this role was created: Ruggero Ghedina (1990-94), Francesca Siorpaes (1994-97), Lorenzo Zardini (1997-actual). Our secretaries: Manuela Majoni (1979-82), Gianna Di Lorenzo (1982-84), Ingrid Galli (1984-85), Marta Dimai (1985-86), Claudio Rimoldi (1986-93), Elisa Zanussi (1993-94), Barbara Pompanin (1994-actual), Michela Costantini (2001-03), Paola Mazzadi (2003-05), Giada Dominis and Cristina Oberhammer (2005-actual). Our office has always been located, since the first year of activity, at the bottom station of the Faloria Cable Car in Cortina d'Ampezzo. In the beginning of the year 2006 we opened our second office at the Lacedel Ski Center. <<