Why Lake Placid’s bobsled track may no longer be needed for Italy’s 2026 Winter Games
It’s looking like Italy’s controversial new bobsled, luge and skeleton track will be ready for the 2026 Winter Games, so a ...
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Lake Placid stands ready as a backup following positive tests on Italian Olympic sliding track
The International Olympic Committee designated Lake Placid as the backup sliding site if the Cortina track was not certified ...
Lake Placid's odds of hosting Olympic events narrow as Italy finishes sliding track
Italian sliding track gets positive review, decreasing Lake Placid’s chances of hosting Olympic events in 2026.
Testing begins at Cortina's controversial Olympic sliding track for bobsled, luge
Tests are underway at Cortina’s controversial Olympic sliding track ROME -- When Italian skeleton competitor Mattia Gaspari ...
Bobsled officials rave about Cortina track, a good sign for 2026 Olympics being held there
The International Bobsled and Skeleton Federation said Friday that it has declared this week's testing period at the Cortina ...
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Bobsled officials rave about Cortina track
The International Bobsled and Skeleton Federation said Friday that it ... and which would require moving the three sliding sports all the way to Lake Placid if the track in Italy wasn’t finished in ...
Luge officials predict 2026 Olympic sliding races will be in Italy, not Lake Placid
"We are extremely satisfied with the testing conducted on the luge track in Cortina," said Claire delNegro, the FIL's vice ...
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Friedrich leads 4-man world bobsled title race as weather takes its toll on Lake Placid track
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) — Germany’s Francesco Friedrich is well on his way to another world bobsled title. And that was about the only predictable development in the four-man world championship ...