Olympic officials acknowledge hockey arena delays but say smaller rink ‘exactly what it should be’

An official with the International Olympic Committee acknowledged Wednesday that organizers are behind schedule on installing the ice at the main arena for the upcoming Milan Cortina Games, while another insisted the rink dimensions are “exactly what it should be.” Christophe Dubi, the Olympic Games executive director, told reporters that ice will start being produced at Santagiulia Arena “toward the end of the year.” An IOC spokesman had previously told The Athletic the rink would be completed

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