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Antifar 02/03/24 8:03:13 AM #1: |
https://uk.sports.yahoo.com/news/2026-winter-olympics-bobsleigh-track-113401300.html
The row over the bobsleigh track for the 2026 Winter Olympics has gone up a notch after the IOC reacted angrily to the announcement that organisers had signed a deal for construction to begin in Italy. --- Please don't be weird in my topics ... Copied to Clipboard!
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LaLeyenda 02/03/24 8:20:03 AM #2: |
https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/7/7b8020be.jpg
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Cheater87 02/03/24 8:20:08 AM #3: |
Ripping off Cool Runnings huh Italy?
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opopopza 02/03/24 8:39:35 AM #4: |
I'm not a civil engineer, but why does it take so long to build a bobsled track? China would've gotten it done in a weekend.
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Giacomo_Hawkins 02/03/24 8:41:37 AM #5: |
Antifar posted...
the announcement sparked an angry response from the International Olympic Committee, which is opposed to an 82-million-euro ($88.6-million) project that it says risks not being ready in time to be properly tested before the Games and will have little long-term benefit to local residents. Now the IOC is worried that their boondoggle games result in little long-term benefit to the local residents of the host nation? --- Will the little voice in the back of my mind screaming "This is a bad idea" please yield the floor. --Mikey Chivalry be hanged, and so will you. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Antifar 02/03/24 8:41:50 AM #6: |
opopopza posted...
I'm not a civil engineer, but why does it take so long to build a bobsled track? China would've gotten it done in a weekend.China took two and a half years (the last .5 being under covid) to build theirs: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yanqing_National_Sliding_Centre --- Please don't be weird in my topics ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Funkydog 02/03/24 8:52:04 AM #7: |
Giacomo_Hawkins posted...
Now the IOC is worried that their boondoggle games result in little long-term benefit to the local residents of the host nation?No. This is them asking for a bribe. --- Let's make biscuits! ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Giacomo_Hawkins 02/03/24 9:07:02 AM #8: |
Funkydog posted...
No. This is them asking for a bribe. Whew. Everything is right with the world. --- Will the little voice in the back of my mind screaming "This is a bad idea" please yield the floor. --Mikey Chivalry be hanged, and so will you. ... Copied to Clipboard!
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