FIBT World Championships 2011
- FIBT World Championships 2011
The FIBT World Championships 2011 will take place will take place in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy for the tenth time, after hosting the event previously in 1937 (Two-man), 1939 (Four-man), 1950, 1954, 1960, 1966, 1981, 1989 (Bobsleigh), and 1999 (Bobsleigh).
Cortina was selected 21-13 over Winterberg, Germany at an FIBT annual conference in London, England on June 2, 2007.
The track will undergo a homologation to accommodate skeleton during the 2007-08 World Cup season in order for it to be used for the event. Skeleton was last competed at Cortina in 1992.
References
*FIBT awards 2011 championships to Cortina d'Ampezzo - deadlink from www.bobsleigh.com
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