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Dejected Sapporo finally drops out of the Winter Olympics bid business

It could have been left unsaid, but Sapporo Mayor Akimoto Katsuhiro announced Tuesday that his city would abandon all plans…

December 19, 2023
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  • Dejected Sapporo finally drops out of the Winter Olympics bid business
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Niseko Ski Resort, About 100 km from Sapporo, could host Alpine events at 2030 Olympic Winter Games (Niseko Resort Photo)

Poor timing forces Sapporo Mayor to pivot to 2038 Winter Olympics bid

Sapporo Mayor Katsuhiro Akimoto meets with Japanese ice hockey Olympians from Beijing 2022 Winter Games April 13, 2022 (Photo: Sapporo)

“Public distrust” forces Sapporo to leave 2030 Winter Olympics bid behind

Niseko Ski Resort, About 100 km from Sapporo, could host Alpine events at 2030 Olympic Winter Games (Niseko Resort Photo)

Sapporo to end 2030 Winter Olympics bid

According to a report by Japan’s Kyodo News, Sapporo’s years long pursuit to host the Winter Olympics in 2030 is…

October 5, 2023
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Niseko Ski Resort, About 100 km from Sapporo, could host Alpine events at 2030 Olympic Winter Games (Niseko Resort Photo)

Japan to support Sapporo Winter Olympics bid for 2034 or later, and drop plans for 2030

The Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) has reportedly decided to approve a Sapporo Olympic and Paralympic Games bid for 2034 or…

June 13, 2023
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  • Japan to support Sapporo Winter Olympics bid for 2034 or later, and drop plans for 2030
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Niseko Ski Resort, About 100 km from Sapporo, could host Alpine events at 2030 Olympic Winter Games (Niseko Resort Photo)

Sapporo to discuss delaying Winter Olympics bid to 2034 after re-elected Mayor vows to proceed with plans

The bid to host future Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games could be thrown into further disarray if Sapporo agrees with…

April 10, 2023
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10th January 2020: New IOC member Yasuhiro Yamashita, President of the Japanese Olympic Committee during the 135th IOC Session which was held at the Swiss Tech in Lausanne. Photograph by Christophe Moratal/IOC

Sapporo suspends promotion of 2030 Winter Olympics bid to review, and survey public nationwide

Sapporo became the latest city to step back from their Olympic and Paralympic Games bid Tuesday leaving the International Olympic…

December 20, 2022
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View of the Odori Park during the Sapporo Snow Festival

IOC President cancels “Thank You” Tokyo trip amid corruption scandal, further tainting Sapporo 2030 Winter Olympics bid

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has opted not to travel to Tokyo this month to attend a celebration…

October 3, 2022
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IOC President Thomas Bach addresses members at the 139th IOC Session in Lausanne, Switzerland May 20, 2022 (IOC Photo)

Sapporo to launch committee to back 2030 Winter Olympics bid

The City of Sapporo and the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) will launch a new committee next month aimed at promoting…

April 14, 2022
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Sapporo Mayor Katsuhiro Akimoto meets with Japanese ice hockey Olympians from Beijing 2022 Winter Games April 13, 2022 (Photo: Sapporo)

Majority support Sapporo 2030 Winter Olympics bid according to new preliminary poll

Residents in Sapporo and across Hokkaido prefecture have indicated support for Japan’s 2030 Olympic and Paralympic Games bid according to…

March 17, 2022
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The Sapporo Dome (Wikipedia Photo)

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