No backup plan for Olympic hockey arena as construction down to the wire
There is no backup stadium if the main ice hockey arena for the Milan-Cortina Winter Games is not ready on time.
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There is no backup stadium if the main ice hockey arena for the Milan-Cortina Winter Games is not ready on time.
There is no backup stadium if the main ice hockey arena for the Milan-Cortina Winter Games is not ready on time.
Three figure skaters from Russia and Belarus, including an Olympic gold medal prospect, were approved Thursday by the International Olympic Committee to compete as neutrals at the Milan-Cortina Winter Games in February.
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PYLOS, Greece : Milan Cortina, once shrouded in doubt and uncertainty, got the thumbs-up from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) after making up for lost time in the building of the 2026 Winter Games sliding centre.
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Greg Rutherford says he is still determined to compete in the bobsleigh at the Winter Olympics and is eyeing Milan Cortina 2026 as his chance to finally take to the track. Having already famously secured gold in the long jump at the 2012 summer Games in London, the Brit set about becoming a first British Summer and Winter Olympic champion after joining the Team GB bobsleigh team in 2021, with his sights firmly set on Beijing 2022. Ad However, the 35-year-old ultimately missed out on his dream after his team failed to achieve the qualifying standard of three top-12 World Cup finishes that season, which meant Rutherford would not be competing in Beijing.
Katherine Grainger insists the 'huge disappointments' of the Winter Olympic Games will form key catalysts for change as Team GB bosses plot a road to recovery ahead of Milan Cortina 2026. British athletes failed to win a medal until the penultimate day of Beijing 2022 as Bruce Mouat and Eve Muirhead's curlers salvaged a misfiring campaign with silver and gold respectively.