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Italy is ready to bring the Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games to a close at Verona Arena on Feb 22 night. Fans hailed the biggest event in winter sport a huge success.

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00:21I'm from Canada and we are a group of friends watching some of our friends
00:27compete in speed skating and now we're in Cortina watching the curling gold
00:33medal game and we love the Olympics we love sports and we're very happy to be
00:38here and just got to Cortina but it's beautiful it's a nice day and excited to
00:43watch some curling excited to watch the Canada men's team win the gold medal
00:47game in hockey well we love Italy we love the Olympics and we thought Cortina
00:52would be a fun place to come as a family to enjoy the Olympics so we're here for
00:56the bobsled a bit we're here today to see the curling women's final really
01:01excited shame we're not in it but we've done really really well it's we've had a
01:06wonderful time great experience here in Cortina and in Milan
01:15so actually the biggest and probably the most spectacular place you can have a
01:19closing ceremony is that beautiful building over there the arena which I've
01:23seen many times before how they've been to here been to Verona before and I think
01:27actually makes sense that it is here because it is a stunning place so but it's
01:31very surprising you just think because Verona is not really mentioned in the
01:34Olympic coverage at all but here it is and here's the closing ceremony we're
01:37really enjoying the atmosphere of Verona lots of people are walking around
01:42enjoying the sunshine enjoying all the excitement about the Olympics being here
01:48and the just the whole situation here is beautiful yeah we've been on a skiing
01:55holiday in the in the Dolomites and so we're interested in skiing and the Winter
02:01Olympics and we're from Ireland so we had our first finalist in the Winter Olympics
02:07yesterday and he finished eighth so we're flying home today from Verona so we
02:12decided to come into the town center to to pass some time before our flight and
02:17we discovered that the closing ceremony is here tomorrow which is very exciting
02:22yeah yeah
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