Australia Remains In Hunt To Host 2026 Commonwealth Games Despite Hamilton’s ‘Exclusive Opportunity’
A group of athletes in South Australia have continued to push for a chance to bid for the 2026 Commonwealth Games despite Hamilton in Canada having the first right of refusal to host the quadrennial…
Wei To Chair Asian Games Evaluation Committee As Riyadh And Doha Battle To Host In 2030
The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) has selected China’s Wei Jizhong to Chair the nine-member Evaluation Committee tasked to vet bids to host the 2030 Asian Games. The 84-year-old OCA Executive…
Hamilton City Council Pushes Back On 2026 Commonwealth Games Bid As Australia and India Said To Have Expressed Interest
Hamilton City Councilors expressed dismay Monday that the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) is encouraging the city to bid for the 2026 edition of the Games instead of the originally planned 2030…
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IOC To Award 2030, 2032 and 2034 Winter and Summer Games This Year
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has committed to awarding the next three unscheduled Olympics – the 2030 and 2034 Winter Games and 2032 Summer Games – by the end of this calendar year. An unnamed…
BidWeek: COVID-19 Threat To Tokyo 2020 Exposes How Human Frailty Is Beyond Olympic Comprehension
BidWeek, Reporting From Toronto, Canada – The Olympics in Tokyo and Sapporo have been canceled. No, not for 2020 – but in 1940 when Japan’s Summer and Winter Games were called off amid World War II. Similarly,…
BidWeek: Why Salt Lake City Will Almost Certainly Host The 2034 Winter Olympics
BidWeek, Reporting From Toronto, Canada – This week, gears were set into motion that will lead to Salt Lake City being elected to host the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in 2034. Not in 2030. Not even with…