Japan will subsidize municipalities promoting the Olympic legacy of Tokyo 2020
The initiative aims to promote open international dialogue before the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo. Authorities see the public-private partnership benefiting the Sapporo bid for the 2030 Winter Games
Blanco rules out Madrid bid for the 2036 Olympic Games
Despite setback Blanco urges for “everyone to be calm” and insists that “Madrid’s dream must not disappear”
Blanco rules out Madrid bid for the 2036 Olympic Games
Despite setback Blanco urges for “everyone to be calm” and insists that “Madrid’s dream must not disappear”
The name of the Spanish bid for the Winter Games becomes a high-voltage political issue
The government of Catalonia wants the bid to be called “Pyrenees-Barcelona 2030”, but the government of Spain wants “Aragon-Catalonia 2030”. Catalonia’s desire for independence complicates the project.
Denver 2030 Bid Still in Its Infancy
(ATR) Exploratory Committee chairman Rob Cohen tells Around the Rings "it's too early to talk about a referendum".
Polish NOC Denies Report of 2030 Bid Talks
(ATR) Polish NOC spokesperson tells Around the Rings the idea of joint bid with Czechs is only "media fact".