IOC Proposes Opening Olympic Bids To Multiple Cities, Regions or Countries As Part Of Sweeping Changes
Future Olympic bids could be formed among multiple cities, regions or countries – and not just a single city – if the International Olympic …
Swedish Sport Minister Sees Close 2026 Olympic Winter Games Bid Race With Italy
With just over one month to go before International Olympic Committee (IOC) members cast their ballots to elect a host for the 2026 Olympic Winter Games, a top …
BidWeek: Bach’s Premature Claims Of Effective Bid Reform Laden In Ambiguity
BidWeek, Reporting From Toronto, Canada – International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach claimed an Olympic victory of sorts ahead of this …
Newly Released LA 2028 Olympic Budget Remains “In Line” With Bid Estimates
While still nine years from the Opening Ceremony, organizers of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games claim budget estimates made during a bid for the 2024 Games …
BidWeek: There May Never Be An Olympic Winter Games Host City Again, And Other Gleanings From Italy
BidWeek, Reporting From Toronto, Canada – I’m not entirely sure when I first made the realization. Last week, just hours before the International …
IOC Forms Working Group To Retool Troubled Olympic Bid Process
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced Wednesday that it will form a five-member working group to define the next steps in the reformation of the …
New Study Claims A Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics Will Boost Italy’s GDP
A new study released Thursday by La Sapienza University in Rome claims Italy’s economy will grow should the nation host the Olympic Games in 2026. …
BidWeek: IOC Nudges Door Open During Stockholm-Åre 2026 Olympic Bid Visit, But Swedes Are Left In The Dark
BidWeek, Reporting From Stockholm, Sweden – This week Sweden hosted the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Evaluation Commission for a five-day …
IOC Says “Work Needs To Be Done” But Is Pleased With Stockholm-Åre 2026 Olympic Bid After Five-Day Visit
Reporting From Stockholm, Sweden – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) bid evaluation team leaves Sweden Saturday pleased with the results of a …
IOC Insists Guarantees Will Be “Flexible” For 2026 Olympic Bids Ahead Of Site Evaluation Visits
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has further relaxed its traditionally rigid financial guarantee requirements expected from host city candidates with …