Alistair Brownlee: The value of hosting major sports events such as the Olympic and the Commonwealth Games remains
On this day (7 August) triathlete Alistair Brownlee won gold in the men’s individual event at London 2012. In this…
GamesBids’ Top Ten: Olympic Bid Stories Of 2021 and More
GamesBids.com presents the fourteenth annual Top Ten list of Olympic Bid Stories for 2021. These stories impacted the course of…
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…
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…
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…
BidWeek: The IOC thought they could steal the Brisbane 2032 Olympics and hoped we wouldn’t notice
BidWeek, Reporting From Toronto, Canada – They hoped we wouldn’t notice. In the midst of one of the greatest crises…
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…
BidWeek: Options Remain For Hamilton Commonwealth Games Bid Despite Setbacks
BidWeek, Reporting From Toronto, Canada – Recent reports have suggested that a Hamilton 2026 Commonwealth Games, an event being offered…
