Cortina d'Ampezzo: A Curling Legacy in the Dolomites

Cortina d'Ampezzo, the host city of the upcoming Winter Olympics, boasts Italy's first curling gold medalist Stefania Constantini and prominent figures tied to the sport. This historic town will showcase its rich curling heritage at the Olympics, with Constantini's achievements highlighting her potential as a flag bearer.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Cortinadampezzo | Updated: 09-12-2025 16:45 IST | Created: 09-12-2025 16:45 IST
Cortina d'Ampezzo: A Curling Legacy in the Dolomites

Cortina d'Ampezzo, the scenic town nestled in the Dolomites, is poised as the perfect backdrop for the upcoming Winter Olympics' curling events. Home to Italy's first curling gold medalist, Stefania Constantini, the town embraces its curling heritage with pride.

The town's esteemed Mayor, Gianluca Lorenzi, a former national team member and son of Italy's curling pioneer, anticipates the games with enthusiasm. He intends to fully immerse himself in the sport, highlighting the town's dedication to curling.

The venue, a historic wooden arena, promises a special experience for spectators. With Constantini's status and last year's world championship victory, speculation abounds about her role as a flag bearer, further spotlighting her as an inspirational figure in curling.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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