French Olympic Boss Rules Out Paris 2020 Bid if Annecy Fails
(ATR) French Olympic committee president Denis Masseglia tells Around the Rings that it would be "very difficult" for Paris to bid for the 2020 Summer Games if Annecy fails in its Winter Olympics campaign.
Doubts Over Sarkozy Attendance at IOC 2018 Vote; Appeals to Africa
(ATR) French president Nicolas Sarkozy may miss next week's vote in Durban ... Annecy, Munich, PyeongChang pitch African Olympic leaders in Lome, Togo ...
Statement from Charles Beigbeder
On the Scene - Bid Cities Greet IOC in Lausanne
(ATR) Three cities bidding for the 2018 Winter Games head home from the Lausanne IOC briefing ... Dominique Strauss Kahn kept out of the bid city conclave ... ATR Editor Ed Hula reports from Lausanne ...
Annecy 2018 "Back in the Race"-ATR on the Scene
(ATR) Annecy 2018 leaders and IOC members say the French bid has left its troubles behind and has a real chance of winning the race for the Winter Games.
2018 Bids Ready For Crucial Briefing to IOC Members
(ATR) Annecy, Munich and PyeongChang state their cases to IOC members Wednesday at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne – the most important milestone for the candidates so far on the road to the July 6 vote for the 2018 Winter Olympic host city.
Annecy selected to host the 2nd Winter Military World Games
Outsider Annecy "Happy" to Prove IOC Wrong
(ATR) Despite a few IOC concerns, Annecy CEO Charles Beigbeder tells Around the Rings he's "quite happy" the 2018 Evaluation Commission has recognized the bid's "enormous progress" in recent months.
Bidding for the Games -- Yu Na Kim; Munich Vote; Annecy Improving
(ATR) Yu Na Kim for PyeongChang... Munich bid leader on
referendum... Annecy chief on Doha visit and bid cities briefing ... No plans
for Olympic bid from Budapest...
Arsenal Boss Stars for Annecy 2018 Olympic Bid
(ATR) Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger tells Around the Rings he is impressed with the Annecy 2018 Winter Olympics bid pitch at SportAccord.
