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Curling attracts curious Romans under Colosseum's shadow

Sport e Salute says about 50 to 100 people a day are trying the plastic rink, as tutors introduce curling to new players and tourists.

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New aficionados have been converted to the ice sport in the incongruous southern setting of Rome. A temporary rink in the shadow of the Colosseum has won over new fans of curling, with locals and tourists alike taking part in the sport that gained traction during the 2026 Winter Olympics held in Italy's north. "They're curious — as soon as they see the rink, they're immediately fascinated," said Serena Rota, 24, a curling tutor hired to introduc…

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rtl.lu broke the news in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.
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