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BidWeek: The IOC Has Changed, Shouldn’t Anti-Olympic Activists Change Too?

BidWeek – Reporting From Toronto, Canada –  Recently, anti-Olympics activists have forced massive reform within the Olympic Movement, and the…

October 2, 2019
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NOlympicsAnywhere protesters on the streets in Tokyo in July 2019 (Photo: NOlympicsAnywhere/Twitter)

BidWeek: The IOC Must Join The Olympic Bid Conversation Before It Can Be Changed, Or All May Be Lost

IOC Vice President Juan Antonio Samaranch (left) IOC President Thomas Bach (centre) and IOC Communications Director Mark Adams after Executive Board meeting in Buenos Aires October 4, 2018 (IOC Photo)

No Calgary Olympics Draws Inspiration From Successful No Boston Olympics Campaign As Calgary 2026 Support Drops

Calgary last hosted the Olympic Winter Games in 1988

Olympic Bid Opposition Guru To Take Aim At Denver 2030 In Debate

Denver constituents who are currently mulling the prospect of a bid to host the 2030 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games…

March 5, 2018
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  • Olympic Bid Opposition Guru To Take Aim At Denver 2030 In Debate
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Boston 2024 and Opponents Debate Olympic Bid (Fox 25 Screen Grab)

NOlympics LA Won’t Rule Out Opposition Activity During IOC Visit

The newly formed Los Angeles 2024 Olympic bid opposition group NOlympia won’t rule out organizing opposition activities during the evaluation visit of…

May 8, 2017
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Lausanne 2020 Bid President and IOC Member Patrick Baumann presents to IOC

BidWeek: “No Boston Olympics” Movement Touches Paris 2024, Calgary 2026 – Will The IOC Be Next?

Reporting From Toronto, Canada – “Know your enemy,” Chinese General Sun Tzu famously urged in The Art of War. The…

March 8, 2017
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IOC Session In Sochi (IOC Photo)

Opposition Group In Budapest Leverages International Support In Attempt To Derail 2024 Olympic Bid

An organization in Budapest claims they have the resources to finally get a referendum over the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic…

January 16, 2017
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  • Opposition Group In Budapest Leverages International Support In Attempt To Derail 2024 Olympic Bid
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Proposed Budapest 2024 Olympic Park (Budapest 2024 depiction)

Top Olympic Bid Stories of 2015: #1 – Agenda 2020 Fails To Save Olympic Bid Process

GamesBids.com presents the eighth annual Top Ten list of Olympic Bid Stories for 2015. These stories impacted the course of Olympic…

January 1, 2016
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IOC President Thomas Bach at 127th IOC Session speaking on Agenda 2020 (IOC Photo)

Top Olympic Bid Stories of 2015: #3 – No Boston Olympics Becomes International Opposition Brand

GamesBids.com presents the eighth annual Top Ten list of Olympic Bid Stories for 2015. These stories impacted the course of Olympic…

December 31, 2015
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Top Olympic Bid Stories of 2015: #5 – Hamburg 2024 Olympic Bid Toppled By Referendum

GamesBids.com presents the eighth annual Top Ten list of Olympic Bid Stories for 2015. These stories impacted the course of Olympic…

December 30, 2015
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  • Top Olympic Bid Stories of 2015: #5 – Hamburg 2024 Olympic Bid Toppled By Referendum
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Hamburg 2024 bid opponents interject a "NO" adjacent to the human Olympic ring emblem (Photo from Twitter)

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