Ukraine President tells IOC that his nation will launch bid to host the Olympic Winter Games
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach during a meeting in Kiev that his nation will initiate an official discussion to launch a bid…
Tokyo 2020 chief ready to accept lead role if Sapporo 2030 wins Winter Olympic bid
Just hours after the flame was extinguished on the spectatorless and pandemic-postponed Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, ending the eight year effort to organize two major quadrennial events including…
Vladivostok to join Russian 2036 Olympic bid race
Vladivostok will join Russia’s growing domestic race to bid for the 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the mayor said Thursday. The city of about 800,000 on the Sea of Japan near the borders of…
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BidWeek: Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony unfocussed, uninspiring, but perfect
BidWeek – How do you remember, honor and celebrate so many different things at the opening of the largest, yet most isolating sports event in history? Very awkwardly, Tokyo 2020 organizers learned Friday as the…
BidWeek: Brisbane’s 2032 Olympic non-bid. Will they even open an envelope?
BidWeek – There will be no incessant lobbying in the Olympic Family hotel. The adorable, nationally-dressed children’s choir will remain in the classroom. The large entourage will not be preparing for…
After losing 2020 Olympic bid to Tokyo, Istanbul mayor to target hosting the Games in 2036
Turkish sport officials will have a lot on their minds next week when the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games finally open in empty stadiums and amid a state of emergency due to the raging Coronavirus pandemic.…