Valentino Castellani
Valentino Castellani
Valentino Castellaniwas the independent Mayor of Turin, Italy, from July 22, 1993 – May 31, 2001, when he led the centre-left coalition. He is also a noted university professor and alumni of the Polytechnic University of Turin. He is the author of some 70 scientific publications, some of which deal with the theory of transmission and coding applied to satellites and mobile communication. From 1999 to 2006 he was President of the Turin Organizing Committee, the organizing committee of the XX...
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We still have to deliver, but I am confident we will live up to all the expectations.
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We are committed to start with energy and passion. I believe we did.
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We have learned that loyal competition and respect for the adversary are strong values of this fantastic party that we have lived together.
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Our target is to have for every event and every site always more than 50 percent of the seats occupied.
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That's it. It's not worth trying to work this way anymore, ... You can't occupy a position of responsibility like mine and not have the faith and support of all the people who have a responsibility for organizing the Olympics.
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It is a route that will show all the beauty and variety of our country.
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Our history is not necessarily in ice sports. This might have, as a consequence, a big number of boys and girls who will practice ice sports.
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It has been a great celebration of sports. We learned that fair play and respect for your opponents are strong values of this fantastic event that we have lived together.
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It is not the best time to start a celebration, ... But with 100 days to go, I believe we are ready.
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Starting from this evening we can concentrate heart and soul on preparing for this great event.
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Someone lost an occasion to celebrate with us. I don't feel you should use such a symbolic occasion in this way.
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My wife is a good cook and she says to me the eyes want their part. What you see must be exciting and inviting.
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At this stage we do not face any structural problems, but there are still a lot of small details to fix and monitor in the few days before the opening of the Games. We are ready and committed.
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The interesting thing is that since Giorgio Rocca started winning his competitions, there is a correlation with the victories of Giorgio and the selling of tickets.