Scott Hutcheson Named Chair of Calgary 2026 Olympic Bid
Scott Hutcheson has been named Chair of Calgary’s bid to host the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, the city announced Thursday at a press …
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Exploratory Committee Recommends Denver Pursue Olympic Winter Games; 65% In City Agree
An Olympic bid exploratory committee recommended Friday that Denver and the state of Colorado should launch a campaign to host the Games as early as 2030, but …
Calgary Nixes 2026 Olympic Bid Public Consultation; Restarts New Arena Negotiations
Calgary’s City Council Tuesday ruled out the possibility of a non-statutory public hearing over the Canadian city’s possible 2026 Olympic and …
Swiss Cabinet Supports $1 Billion Funding For Potential Sion 2026 Winter Olympics Amid Referendum Risk
The Swiss Cabinet Wednesday confirmed its request for Parliament to approve proposed funding for Sion’s 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games bid and …
Poll Reveals Majority Now Likely To Vote Against Funding For Sion 2026 Olympic Bid
A new poll released Tuesday has revealed that 58 percent of those surveyed will likely vote against the Sion 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Games bid when …
Key Infrastructure Decisions Shape Possible Calgary 2026 Olympic Bid – But It’s Up To Voters To Decide
Decisions were made this week impacting possible venues and infrastructure that could be important to Calgary’s potential Olympic bid. Last Friday the …
Sapporo 2026 Olympic Bid Plans To Switch Tracks To 2030 Discussed By JOC
Sapporo’s plans to host the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Games seem set to switch tracks for a bid for the 2030 edition instead to better accommodate …
Sapporo Wants To Bid For 2030 Olympic Winter Games Instead Of 2026
Sapporo, one of seven cities to have expressed interest in bidding for the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games – has reportedly set its sights on …
Agreement Reached For Canton of Valais To Jointly Sign Host City Contract For Sion 2026 Olympics
The Swiss Canton of Valais announced Tuesday that it has struck an agreement in principle among the Swiss Olympic Committee, the International Olympic …
New Poll Shows Sion 2026 Olympic Bid Gaining Support Ahead Of Referendum, Now At Almost 50 Percent
A poll released Friday has revealed that residents across Valais Canton in Switzerland are warming to the idea of a 2026 Olympic Winter Games bid in Sion. The …