ROME (AP) — When Italian skeleton competitor Mattia Gaspari became the first athlete to test the controversial sliding track ...

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO: Italian deputy premier Matteo Salvini said on Tuesday he would like to see Russian and Ukrainian athletes compete at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics next year, if their ...

Olympics sliding track, under construction in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, recently underwent its first test runs. Despite ...

Deputy Premier, Transport Minister and rightwing League party leader Matteo Salvini said Tuesday he hoped Russian athletes would be able to compete at the Milan-Corina 2026 Winter Olympic Games.

(Photo by Pierre TEYSSOT / AFP) Italian deputy premier Matteo Salvini said Tuesday he would like to see Russian and Ukrainian athletes compete at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics next year, if their ...

After numerous setbacks, controversies and only 13 months of construction, a feat hailed by politicians as “an Italian miracle”, the sliding track for the Milan-Cortina Games now appears to be ...

ROME (AP) — When Italian skeleton competitor Mattia Gaspari became the first athlete to test the controversial sliding track for next year's Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, he did so in a sort of ...

Winter Olympics bobsleigh and luge slope was given the provisional green light on Friday after a week of testing by the two ...

“It's really been quite an adventure,” Infrastructure and Transport Minister Matteo Salvini said Tuesday. “I want to thank the construction firm, which was the first one to believe in ...

In preparation for the 2026 Olympic Winter Games, bobsled, skeleton and luge athletes this week completed the first round of tests at the Cortina d’Ampezzo’s “Eugenio Monti” Sliding Centre. Originally ...