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Winter Games on a slippery slope
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by
CIPRA International
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published
Feb 03, 2022
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last modified
Feb 03, 2022 12:09 PM
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filed under:
Winter Olympics,
Winter games,
wintersports,
alpMedia 1/2022,
winter sports, skiing areas,
Olympia 2026
History repeats itself: after the fiasco surrounding the construction ruins in Turin in 2006, the plans for Italy's supposedly “green” Winter Games in Milan and Cortina in 2026 are now too coming under criticism.
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Olympic bobsleigh track at any price
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by
CIPRA International
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published
Oct 05, 2023
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last modified
Nov 28, 2023 12:00 PM
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filed under:
alpMedia 7/2023,
wintersports,
Olympia 2026
With two years to go until the Olympic Games, construction work on the new bobsleigh track in Cortina/I has not yet begun. No company wants to build it. In the meantime, the IOC is desperately looking for candidates for the 2030 Olympic Games, including Switzerland.
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Point of view: the excessive character of the Olympics
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by
CIPRA International
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published
May 11, 2022
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last modified
May 11, 2022 11:05 AM
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filed under:
Point of view,
alpMedia 2-3/2022,
winter sports,
Winter Olympics,
Olympia 2026
High construction costs, unused sports facilities, environmentally damaging large-scale projects: loud criticism continues to surround the staging of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina/I. We must ask whether such sporting events still have a place in the Alps, says Vanda Bonardo, President of CIPRA Italy.
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