2016 Top 10: #1 2024 Olympic Bid Has Twists, Turns and Espionage
GamesBids.com presents the ninth annual Top Ten list of Olympic Bid Stories for 2016. These stories impacted the course of Olympic host city bids, or the …
2016 Top 10: #2 Rome’s 2024 Olympic Bid Exit Illustrates What’s Wrong With Bid Process
GamesBids.com presents the ninth annual Top Ten list of Olympic Bid Stories for 2016. These stories impacted the course of Olympic host city bids, or the …
2016 Top 10: #3 Agenda 2020 Continues To Disappoint Olympic Bid Stakeholders
GamesBids.com presents the ninth annual Top Ten list of Olympic Bid Stories for 2016. These stories impacted the course of Olympic host city bids, or the …
2016 Top 10: #7 Rio 2016 Woes Underline Bid City Risks; Impact 2024 Race
GamesBids.com presents the ninth annual Top Ten list of Olympic Bid Stories for 2016. These stories impacted the course of Olympic host city bids, or the …
Rome’s Aborted 2024 Olympic Bid Cost Over $14 Million
Rome’s half-run 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games bid campaign spent 13 million euros (USD $14.2 million) before Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) …
IOC President Bach Thanks Rome 2024 For Outstanding Olympic Bid Work; Blames Politics For “Withdrawal”
The Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) posted Monday on its website a letter received from International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach regarding …
Milan Mayor Offers City For 2028 Olympics, If Los Angeles Win the 2024 Games
While Rome Mayor Virginia Raggi continues to exchange bitter remarks with Italy’s Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) chief …
Rome’s Ambiguously Suspended 2024 Olympic Bid: What Does It Mean?
Gone, it seems, are the days when an Olympic Games bid would simply withdraw from the field once it hit an irreparable snag in its campaign. But now that …
Rome 2024 Olympic Bid Officially Suspended By Italian Olympic Committee
Rome’s bid for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games was formally suspended Tuesday, the announcement coming from Italian Olympic Committee …
All Four Olympic Bid Cities Meet Stage 2 Bid Book Deadline – Including Rome
All four cities vying to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2024 have met the deadline for the submission of stage 2 bid documentation. The documents, …