In Sochi there will be a winter Olympics

25 September 2018, 13:50 | Sports
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In the year 2026. On Krasnaya Polyana Olympic competitions on bobsleigh, skeleton and luge sports can pass. This will happen if the right to host the Winter Olympics will receive the Turkish city of Erzurum. "We work hard to get the right to host the Olympics. We are thinking about hosting the Games together with Sochi. In Sochi there are sports facilities, which are not in Erzurum. Building them from us would be too expensive an investment, so we can take the competition together, "said Erzurum Governor Seyfultin Azizoglu. His words lead Inside the Games. The Russian Luge Federation has enthusiastically embraced this idea. "I take this idea very well and, as the president of the Russian Luge Federation, I support it. Russia is a hospitable country, we are always happy to host events. And it is more pleasant for us in our native walls to perform. But, unfortunately, this issue is not decided by me. I would hold international competitions every year in Sochi, "the head of the federation Natalia Garth told R-Sport agency. Erzurum is in the northeast of Turkey. The distance from it to Sochi along a straight line, through the mountains and the Black Sea, is 431 km. If part of the competitions at the games in Erzurum will be given to the Russian resort, then their participants will have to get to the capital of the Olympics and back on the air transport. Competitions for the aforementioned Azizoglu sports during the Sochi Olympics took place in the center of "Sankey", located in Krasnaya Polyana, 60 km from the airport in Adler. The object was built specifically for games. After the Olympics, it regularly hosts international launches. So, in the season 2014/15 biennium. track "Sankey" took the stage of the World Cup in the bobsleigh and skeleton, in 2015. - European Luge Championship, and in season-2015/16 - World Cup Sledding Championship. In February 2017 g. in Sochi was supposed to pass the world championship in bobsleigh and skeleton, but the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation because of the doping scandal moved the tournament to the German Konigssee. To host the Winter Olympics in 2026. pretend five cities. Their list was promulgated in April of this year. Applicants are Austrian Graz, Canadian Calgary, Japanese Sapporo, Swedish Stockholm, Swiss Sion and Turkish Erzurum. The location of the Games will be determined in September 2019.




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