▁Roc ca ▁started ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 5 / 2 0 0 6 ▁season ▁with ▁an ▁impress ive ▁series ▁of ▁five ▁wins ▁a ▁row ▁in ▁the ▁first ▁five ▁sl alom ▁races . ▁He ▁explained ▁his ▁notable ▁improvements ▁from ▁a ▁psych ological ▁point ▁of ▁view , ▁as ▁he ▁had ▁taken ▁advantage ▁of ▁the ▁help ▁of ▁a ▁team ▁of ▁psych olog ists ▁to ▁solve ▁the ▁alleg ed ▁frag ility ▁that ▁had ▁th wart ed ▁him ▁in ▁past ▁seasons . ▁ ▁Roc ca ▁currently ▁lives ▁in ▁Liv ign o . ▁In ▁his ▁career ▁he ▁competed ▁for ▁C . S . ▁Car ab in ieri . ▁ ▁He ▁rec ited ▁the ▁Olympic ▁o ath ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁Winter ▁Olympics ▁Open ing ▁Cer em ony . ▁It ▁was ▁at ▁these ▁Olympics ▁that ▁he ▁was ▁hoping ▁to ▁win ▁gold ▁in ▁his ▁strong est ▁event : ▁sl alom , ▁after ▁his ▁great ▁success ▁in ▁the ▁world ▁champion ships , ▁so ▁he ▁decided ▁to ▁focus ▁on ▁this ▁event . ▁He ▁did ▁not ▁enter ▁the ▁Gi ant ▁Sl alom ▁or ▁Super - G ▁as ▁originally ▁planned , ▁however ▁he ▁did ▁comp ete ▁in ▁the ▁Com b ined ▁race ▁where ▁he ▁placed ▁ 5 th ▁with ▁a ▁total ▁time ▁of ▁ 3 : 1 0 . 7 4 . ▁In ▁the ▁Sl alom ▁he ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁st arter ▁but ▁he ▁str add led ▁at ▁the ▁second ▁gate , ▁throwing ▁away ▁his ▁ch ances ▁of ▁being ▁champion . ▁ ▁In ▁January ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁Roc