Milan's 2026 Olympic village for the upcoming Winter Games risks not being fully ready for athletes with four months to go until the opening ceremony at the city's iconic San Siro stadium.
Situated on the redeveloped old rail yard in the southern outskirts of Milan, the Olympic Village was officially presented on Tuesday following the completion of building works.
The organisers of the sprawling Milan-Cortina Olympics will take charge of the site on Wednesday, after which services including a gym, canteen and medical centre for 1,700 athletes and officials will have to be hastily put together.
Those facilities will be hosted on the ground floor of eight-storey blocks which contain a mix of single-bed and double-bed rooms that after the Games will become accommodation for a portion of Mi