2018 By the Book: Bobsleigh, Skeleton, Luge Venues
6/19/2011
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PyeongChang plans a new venue for bobsleigh, skeleton and luge. In this installment of
By the Book, Around the Rings presents a look at the competition plans of Annecy, Munich and PyeongChang.
By the Book is an exclusive series of reports by Around the Rings based on the bid books presented by the three 2018 bids.
Annecy
Sports: bobsleigh, skeleton, luge
Venue: Sliding Center
$2.0 million in permanent construction, $7.8 million in temporary construction
Munich
Sports: bobsleigh, skeleton, luge
Venue: Koenigssee Sliding Center
$49.1 million in permanent construction, $4.2 million in temporary construction
PyeongChang
Sports: bobsleigh, skeleton, luge
Venue: Alpensia Sliding Center
$70.3 million in permanent construction, $3.7 million in temporary construction
New Venue
By the Book is a series of reports on the 2018 candidate cities, using information provided in the candidate file of each city.
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