Graz 2026 Bid is Dead
(ATR) The Austrian Olympic Committee, citing "political arguments", decides to abandon the idea. Reaction is swift.
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Graz 2026 Bid is 'Absolutely Feasible'
(ATR) The results of a study are ammunition in the effort to convince critics of the merits of an Olympic bid.
IOC VP Dispenses Advice to Graz Bid -- 2026 Roundup
Also: Thomas Bach says a third straight Winter Games in Asia is not a problem for the IOC.
Graz 2026 is Officially in Business
(ATR) Funding for the BidCo for Austria's second try for 2026 Winter Games is approved.
Austria and Italy Officially Join the 2026 Bid Race
(ATR) Both countries are putting forth joint bids to host the Winter Olympics.
Support For Austrian 2026 Bid
(ATR) A joint bid by Graz and Schladming has more support than opposition, according to a new poll.
Crunch Time Ahead of Innsbruck 2026 Referendum
(ATR) The final push is on to convince voters in Innsbruck and the surrounding Tyrol region to support a 2026 bid.
Growing Security Concerns for PyeongChang 2018
(ATR) France proposes skipping 2018 Games over safety issues, no other NOC follows suit.
Potential Austrian 2026 Bid Closer to Fruition
(ATR) Innsbruck and the Tyrol region present the Austrian bid offer to the IOC to host the 2026 Olympics.
