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Another Country to Host Winter Olympic Contest as Italy Fails to Build New Bobsled Track

Italy will not build the new bobsled track it needs to host competitions for the adrenaline-filled sport in the upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics, taking place in the north. 

Euronews previously reported that costs for the track had spiralled out of control, with not a single company submitting a bid in the summer for the costly new construction. 

According to estimates, it would have cost between €93 and €120 million.

Italy will not build the new bobsled track it needs to host competitions for the adrenaline-filled sport in the upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics, taking place in the north. 

Euronews previously reported that costs for the track had spiralled out of control, with not a single company submitting a bid in the summer for the costly new construction. 

According to estimates, it would have cost between €93 and €120 million.

Source : Euro News

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