Rogge Calls Possible South African Bid “Good News”
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Jacques Rogge said Wednesday it was “good news that South Africa is thinking about the future after the …
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South Africa's President Supports Future Olympic Bid
Jacob Zuma, President of South Africa, told Reuters Tuesday that a successful hosting of the World Cup by South Africa should be the spur for a bid for a first …
Hobart 2020 Design Competition
Hobart 2020 has announced a design competition and are looking for architect students, talented drawers, artists and designers to come up with concept images …
Budapest To Discuss 2020 Summer Olympic Bid
Hungarian newspapers reported Thursday the Budapest Local Council is discussing a HUF 3,800bn development plan for Hungry to bid on the 2020 Summer Olympic …
Rome Has Green Plan For 2020 Olympic Bid
Rome’s Mayor Gianni Alemanno unveiled a master plan Monday to help boost the city’s bid for the 2020 Summer Olympic Games. Under the plan Rome …
Italy's Candidate Based On “Political Criteria” – Venice 2020 Managing Director
Federico Fantini, Managing Director of Comitato Venezia 2020, reacted to Rome’s selection by the Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) in its 2020 Summer …
Rome Is Italy's Candidate In 2020 Summer Games Bid
Rome was selected over Venice by the Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) Wednesday as Italy’s candidate for the 2020 Summer Olympic Games. Venice was …
Greece Will Support An Istanbul 2020 Summer Olympic Bid
At an Olympic Truce initiative signing ceremony in Athens, by Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erodgan and George Papandreou, Prime Minister of Greece, …
Dallas-Forth Worth Considers 2020 Olympic Bid
U.S. Olympic Committee spokesman Patrick Sandusky said Thursday the USOC has no plans to compete for the 2020 Summer Olympic Games, but a group of Dallas-area …
Kenya Won't Bid For 2020 Summer Games
Despite International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) comment that African states should bid for the 2020 Summer Olympic Games, Kenya won’t be one of …