Russia’s Ufa considers 2030 Winter Olympics bid amid WADA ban
The capital of the Russian region of Bashkortostan, Ufa, is mulling a possible bid to host the 2030 Olympic Winter Games. With a population of about 4.5 …
GamesBids’ Top Ten: Olympic Bid Stories Of 2020 – But Not Really
Not so fast! GamesBids.com traditionally publishes a year-end top ten list of Olympic bid stories featuring the highlights of the year. This year would have …
Salt Lake City Winter Olympic Bid Starts “Moving Forward” With Letter To IOC and Possible Visit To Lausanne
The Salt Lake City-Utah Committee For The Games (SLC-UT) pushed forward with plans to host a future Olympic Winter Games last month when the organization …
Vancouver Mayor Not Ready To Talk About 2030 Olympic Bid Amid Pandemic
During his state-of-the-city address Thursday, Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart acknowledged that he’s interested in discussing a second Olympic Winter …
Pyrenees-Barcelona 2030 Olympic Winter Games Bid On Hold Amid Pandemic
Spain’s bid to host the Olympic Winter Games in 2030 has been put on hold amid the global coronavirus pandemic, government officials confirmed this week. …
Pyrenees-Barcelona 2030 Winter Olympics Bid Ready For Next Step: COE President
The 2030 Olympic Winter Games bid from Pyrenees-Barcelona remains on track despite ongoing disruptions from the Coronavirus pandemic, Spanish Olympic Committee …
BidWeek: Why Salt Lake City Will Almost Certainly Host The 2034 Winter Olympics
BidWeek, Reporting From Toronto, Canada – This week, gears were set into motion that will lead to Salt Lake City being elected to host the Olympic and …
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 Considers Ending Winter Olympics After 2034 Edition Amid Climate Change Fears
Reporting from Venice, Italy – International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board members at a meeting last week discussed the possibility of ending …
Argentina Considers Late Entry To Host The 2026 Winter Olympic Games If Opportunity Presents
The Argentina Olympic Committee (COA) says it has launched a feasibility study to investigate a possible Olympic and Paralympic Games bid to be held in 2030, …