Milano Cortina 2026 closes with a ceremony of understated art and culture, but the next chapter of the Winter Olympics is unclear
The cauldrons were extinguished, the flag handed over to French Alps 2030. What does the future look like for the…
Future of Olympic Esports Games uncertain after IOC, Saudi Arabia tear up 12-year deal
The controversial deal inked last year ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympics had come under scrutiny after the election of…
Record voter turnout propels Munich to a rare referendum win for Germany’s Olympic bid with 66.4% voting ‘yes’
Hamburg has planned a referendum May 31 and Rhine-Ruhr residents could head to the ballot boxes on April 19. No…
IOC rejects Indonesia’s 2036 Olympic bid amid government ban on Israeli athletes at World Gymnastics Championships
IOC ended formal dialogue as Nusantara was to join bids from Ahmadabad in India, Doha in Qatar and North Jeolla…
IOC to “normalize” relationship with IOA and restore solidarity payments, a boost to the Ahmedabad 2036 Olympic bid
The resumption of the payments - a form of revenue sharing from the IOC's sponsorship and broadcast contracts that are…
Qatar confirms Doha 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games bid amid uncertainty in IOC host selection process
Snubbed twice in bids to host Olympics in 2016 and 2020, Qatar officials believe they now have the infrastructure and…
IOC hits “pause” on Olympic bid process as new president Kirsty Coventry orders review of timing and member involvement
Decision will impact current bids to host 2036 Summer Games where India is considered frontrunner, and Switzerland currently in dialogue…
With much uncertain, London explores bid for record fourth Olympic Games in a complex field
Several regions are lining up to bid for 2036. Qatar, Saudi Arabia, India, Hungary, Nusantara in Indonesia, Santiago in Chile,…
