GamesBids’ Top Ten: Olympic Bid Stories Of 2019
GamesBids.com presents the twelfth annual Top Ten list of Olympic Bid Stories for 2019. These stories impacted the course of Olympic host city bids, or the …
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Sapporo 2030 Winter Olympic Bid Gets A Lift With Selection Of Niseko For Alpine Ski Events
Sapporo’s bid to host the 2030 Olympic and Paralympic Games is ramping up after the selection of the Niseko Village Resort to stage ski events should the …
Kloster Aasen, Morariu Appointed To Chair Future Olympic Host Commissions
Octavian Morariu of Romania and Kristin Kloster Aasen of Norway have been named chairs of Future Host Commissions for the Olympic Games. The International …
BidWeek: The IOC Has Changed, Shouldn’t Anti-Olympic Activists Change Too?
BidWeek – Reporting From Toronto, Canada – Recently, anti-Olympics activists have forced massive reform within the Olympic Movement, and the …
Ukraine Sets Focus On Future Olympic Games Bid
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy Tuesday advised government officials to prepare a bid to host an upcoming Olympic Games. Zelenskiy, a former comedian who …
BidWeek: Amid The Demise Of The Olympic Bid Process, Reporting On Site Selection Is More Important Than Ever
BidWeek, Reporting From Toronto, Canada – Last week, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) not only changed the Olympic bid process, the …
IOC Confirms Olympic Charter Changes To Support New Bid Process
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session Wednesday approved sweeping changes to the the Olympic bid process, effectively eliminating the carefully …
IOC Session Approves Significant Changes To The Olympic Bid Process
Reporting from Geneva, Switzerland – International Olympic Committee (IOC) members voted Wednesday to unanimously approve proposed changes to the Olympic …
BidWeek: No Winter Games In Sweden. Ever?
BidWeek, Reporting From Lausanne, Switzerland – A final press release sits in the front of the official Stockholm Åre 2026 Olympic bid website. …
IOC President Bach Blames Stockholm Åre 2026 Loss On Lower Public Support
Reporting From Lausanne, Switzerland – International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach Monday was quick to compliment both winning and losing …