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"The CONI has formalized that the Italian candidature for the 2026 Winter Olympic Games will be that of Milan-Cortina": the president of Lombardy, Attilio Fontana, announced this during the Regional Council meeting, as reported by the Ansa.
Monday 1 October 2018 2 minutes reading time
"Coni's president, Giovanni Malagó, phoned me formally informing me that Coni submitted the Milan-Cortina nomination, then Lombardy and Veneto for Italy at the next Olympic Games in 2026". It is news that we expected - added Fontana -, we are very happy and we will start working hard to make it an application approved by the IOC ".
"This morning I spoke with the president of Coni Malagò, who officially announced me his signature on the Milan-Cortina application form at the snow Olympics 2026", said the president of the Veneto, Luca Zaia, always at '' Ansa "We are obviously delighted - he added - of this choice: I thank the government, the CONI and all the interlocutors who have worked for these months in this candidacy that we will honor working with our heads down to remain in history as a memorable Olympics. . Full speed ahead!".
In short, it means that Turin is definitely out of the game at the Olympic Games of 2026. After all, Malagò has always strongly supported Milan and another candidacy claiming to have the pre-eminence on other cities like that of the Piedmontese capital could not be well at the Cones ...
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