A Tokyo 2020 cancellation could derail 2032 Olympic bids
Amid unconfirmed reports that the Japanese government secretly considers the opening of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in July unlikely, regions lining up to host the …
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Russia’s Ufa considers 2030 Winter Olympics bid amid WADA ban
The capital of the Russian region of Bashkortostan, Ufa, is mulling a possible bid to host the 2030 Olympic Winter Games. With a population of about 4.5 …
Ukraine to study 2030 Olympic Winter Games bid
Ukraine is set to study the possibility of a bid to host a future Olympic Games with the 2030 Winter edition considered the most likely opportunity. The …
GamesBids’ Top Ten: Olympic Bid Stories Of 2020 – But Not Really
Not so fast! GamesBids.com traditionally publishes a year-end top ten list of Olympic bid stories featuring the highlights of the year. This year would have …
USOPC In Conversation With LA 2028 Over Timing Of Potential Salt Lake City Winter Olympics Bid
U.S. Olympic officials are still hopeful that the Winter Games could return to the United States as early as 2030, it was revealed Monday, but they’re …
India Launches 2027 Asian Cup Bid While Taking Aim At 2026 World Cup Qualification
India this week launched an aggressive bid to host the 2027 AFC Asian Cup Football tournament as the All India Football Federation (AIFF) unveiled plans to …
Doha Awarded 2030 Asian Games, Riyadh To Host In 2034 After Historic Double Election
Doha, Qatar will host the 2030 Asian Games and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia will stage the event in 2034 after a historic and last-minute double election Wednesday …
OCA To Propose 2030, 2034 Asian Games Dual Award To Doha and Riyadh To Avoid Vote
In a last-minute attempt to avoid a contentious vote that could alienate a key partner nation, Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) President Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad …
Riyadh 2030 Boasts Strong Public Support, New Initiatives Ahead of Asian Games Bid Vote
The Riyadh 2030 Asian Games bid delegation arrived in Muscat, Oman Friday with very strong backing from the Saudi Arabian population, according to data from an …
Both Doha and Riyadh Would Be “Very Safe Hands” For 2030 Asian Games: OCA President
Delegations from Doha, Qatar and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia have touched down in Oman and into the crucial final sprint in a race to host the 2030 Asian Games. The …