Cortina candidate to host Alpine ski world cup 2019.

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Cortina candidate to host Alpine ski world cup 2019.

One month after the withdrawal of its application to the Alpine World Ski Championships in 2017, Cortina tries again and is a candidate to organize the World Alpine Ski Championships 2019. The decision came last week, attended by the mayor Andrea Franceschi, president of FIS Flavio Roda, president of the permanent association of the World Cup and President Enrico Valle Ski Club Cortina Igor Ghedina. For Cortina will be the fourth attempt, after those of 2013, 2015 and 2017. The 2019 World Cup will be awarded in 2014 in Barcelona.

Andrea Franceschi: "In Korea we have laid the groundwork for 2019. After some consideration we decided to pursue the path already begun carrying out quality work that will not be lost, indeed. We look ahead to June 2014 when, in Barcelona, ​​you will decide the location of the assignee of the 2019 edition of the Ski World Cup. "

Flavio Roda: "We have full confidence in the team Cortina, did a great job. One should be cautious, but now, enthusiastic and productive return to work the best together "." Now we go forward, "said Roda," and the Federation is on the side of Cortina in all respects. The work to be done so much, but the goal is important for Cortina in Italy all because the World who will be a quality event that our country needs. "

A full support of the FISI is crucial as he recalled Valle "At the FIS Congress in Barcelona will also be elections Roda", he said, "who was elected just in Korea and this is already a great step forward. The fourth application is the natural consequence of the World Cup" . It will not be easy, as he said Ghedina: "Cortina in two years should have the slopes almost done and construction started, but by 2017 the withdrawal was the only choice."

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