
Puzzle in perspective for the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF). According to Associated Press, the American resort of Lake Placid would no longer be able to host the next bobsleigh and skeleton world championships, scheduled for February 1 to 14, 2021. Citing two sources “ close to the file », AP reveals that the decision would already be made and could be announced this week. The cause is uncertainty in the United States over travel, entry and quarantine conditions. The IBSF has already started looking for an alternative site to organize the world meeting. The two most likely tracks would lead to Altenberg, Germany, and St Moritz, Switzerland. Always according to AP, Lake Placid could still host the bobsleigh and skeleton World Championships in the near future, in 2024 or 2025.