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Word to number 1 of the Bob Club Cortina, Gianfranco Rezzadore, on the situation of the facility crucial for the entire movement, not only in terms of the 2026 Games.
Friday 25 February 2022 3 minutes reading time
The decision to redevelop the gut of Cortina, thanks to the work of the regional and provincial councils, comforts the president of the Bob Club Cortina, Gianfranco Rezzadore. The support provided by the government is a good omen for the system which must however run against the clock to complete a work that everyone is waiting for for the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Games. "Finally we are there, the bureaucratic aspects they are at a good point, the economic ones had already been defined, while the planning follows foreseen timelines: consequently we start, I believe there are no more obstacles. In recent months the municipal administration has contacted us to have our opinion on the draft of the project.
We care about the sustainability of the management of the track after the Olympics ”, Rezzadore's words in the columns of“ Il Gazzettino ”. Consequently, the experts changed their attention to the sustainability and safety of the plant: "One of the problems that we have noticed is precisely the use of the runway after 2026. Some initial details of the project would have determined problems for organizing activities tourist, playful and recreational ”, added Rezzadore.
The works will begin in the current year, with the construction site starting in 2023 and to be completed in 2024 and then having the test 2025 with the various test events, but some rumors indicate that there is a risk of finishing the works in 2025. , resulting in late on schedule. A gigantic job in which the old Eugenio Monti track will have to be dismantled.
It should be remembered that the plant will be the theater of the luge, bobsleigh and skeleton trials for the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympics. As regards the post-Games, one could think of its reuse as for the Yanqing gut, which has recently signed a five-year agreement with the IBSF, definitively entering the World Cup calendar.
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