Kirsty Coventry elected first female IOC president in stunning single ballot election
Only a single vote was required to choose the IOC's 10th president despite predictions for a drawn-out multi-ballot election
Pyrenees-Barcelona-Zaragoza 2030 Olympic Winter Games bid holds first Technical Commission meeting
On Tuesday the first meeting of the Technical Commission for the proposed Pyrenees-Barcelona-Zaragoza 2030 Olympic and Paralympic Games was held…
Spanish Government To Explore A Madrid 2032 Olympic Games Bid
Spain’s newly appointed Minister of Culture and Sport José Manuel Rodríguez Uribes will launch an exploration of a potential Madrid…
BidWeek: The IOC Must Join The Olympic Bid Conversation Before It Can Be Changed, Or All May Be Lost
BidWeek, Reporting From Toronto, Canada – I’m writing this column out of sheer frustration, which is generally a very bad reason…
IOC Vice President Says A Calgary 2026 Winter Olympics Will Be At “No Cost”
International Olympic Committee (IOC) Vice President Juan Antonio Samaranch told Calgary taxpayers Thursday that a 2026 Winter Olympics in the…
IOC VP Samaranch Claims Graz 2026 Winter Olympic Bid Is A “Strong Candidate”
During a trip to Austria Thursday, International Olympic Committee (IOC) Vice President Juan Antonio Samaranch played up the chances of…
COC President Walks Back IOC’s Remarks About “Dealing With Local Press” In Calgary
Reporting from PyeongChang, South Korea – Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) President Tricia Smith Thursday walked back concerning remarks made by her…
