Alpine World Ski Championships 2019, Alberto Tomba in Barcelona to support the candidacy of Cortina

In less than a month will be assigned Barcelona'' s edition of the Alpine World Ski Championships of 2019 and Alberto Tomba will in the city Catalan to support the candidacy of Cortina d'' Ampezzo. It tells us everything'' s Press Office of the Italian Winter Sports Federation, whom we thank.

Thursday 8 May 2014 3 minutes reading time

"I'll be Barcelona to support the candidacy of Cortina d'' Ampezzo. " Less than a month after'' assignment of the Alpine Ski World Championship 2019 Champion Alberto Tomba plays the position for the Queen of the Dolomites and announces his intention to personally follow the ceremony that will end with the verdict of the FIS. Two locations in contention: Are the Swedish and, indeed, Cortina d'' Ampezzo, compactly supported by institutions and economic categories. "Cortina is a place unique and full of charm - says Alberto Tomba - with its ski immersed in the beautiful scenery of the Dolomites. Not only is located in the heart of the Alps, but it is close to some of the most beautiful cities Italian like Venice and Verona, Lake Garda, beautiful places full of culture and culinary excellence. " "I'm proud to be the face of Cortina in 2019 - continues the sample - for me it is a great honor,'' and the opportunity to do something for "my" sport, returning part of the joys that I got. As a sportsman, Italian, it seems natural to put an application in my country, and I've never forgotten that it is was in Cortina that I am passionate about skiing, along with my first teacher who still lives there, I trained on those tracks that I know very well,'' the Olympia delle Tofane, Ra Valles, Cristallo and the Cinque Torri, and they deserve to host a World Cup of Skiing. " "For this - concluded Alberto Tomba - I will be Barcelona June 5. As a first fan of the Italian candidate, and with all the enthusiasm'' as possible. "

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