Tag: 2030 Winter Olympics

France showcases bid to host 2030 Winter Olympics

Article posted by Coliseum, November 30^th, 2023

The French candidacy to host the 2030 Winter Olympic Games has been showcased to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Paris. AFP said the bid from the Alps’ region joins offers to host the 2030 Winter Olympics from Sweden and Switzerland. The bid submitted by the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and... » Read more

Swiss public decry excess Winter Games costs

Article posted by Coliseum, January 10^th, 2023

A joint bid between Valais in Switzerland and Chamonix in France and resorts in Northern Italy could be launched to host the 2030 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games. ‘inside the games’ stated that Olympic officials in Switzerland are reluctant to back the campaign after the public voted in a... » Read more

Spain regions to bid for 2030 Winter Olympics

Article posted by Coliseum, April 7^th, 2022

Spain’s Catalonia and Aragon regions have reached an agreement to submit a joint bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympics. The ‘Reuters’ stated that Spain’s Olympic Committee President, Alejandro Blanco, sent a formal letter to the Prime Minister of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, and the local... » Read more

Salt Lake City chosen for 2030 Winter Olympics bid

Article posted by Coliseum, January 28^th, 2019

The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) board of directors has expressed interest in bidding for future Winter Games but has not determined when a formal bid might be submitted, the USOC said in a statement in December. Salt Lake City, which hosted the 2002 Winter Olympics, was preferred to the... » Read more