#ICYMI: Pandemic Makes Medal Predictions More Difficult, Online Vote for Mexico's Tokyo 2020 Uniforms
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Bold Ambitions for FIS Presidential Candidate
(ATR) Swedish NOC president Mats Årjes releases his manifesto as he bids to become the next FIS president.
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Top Story Replay: Italy Wins Bid to Host 2026 Olympics
(ATR) Milan-Cortina defeats Stockholm-Are after both bids present to IOC Session in Lausanne.
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Italy Wins Bid to Host 2026 Olympics
(ATR) Milan-Cortina defeats Stockholm-Are after both bids present to IOC Session in Lausanne.
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Bach Meets 2026 Delegations in Lausanne
(ATR) The IOC president holds short bilateral meetings with both Sweden and Italy delegations on eve of the host city election.
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Swedish PM Champions Stockholm Olympic Bid
(ATR) Sweden’s prime minister and foreign minister have rallied behind the country’s 2026 Winter Games bid.
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Joint letter from three host regions' governments underlines powerful political support behind Stockholm Are 2026
Stockholm Are 2026 Reiterates "first climate-positive games" Goal on UN World Environment Day
Traditional Snowsport Venues Highlight Stockholm 2026's Masterplan
(ATR) All consist of pre-existing facilities and almost all possess a long history of hosting major events.
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Stockholm 2026 Bid Emphasizes Existing Venues, Sustainability and Legacy
(ATR) Of 12 competition venues proposed in Sweden’s bid, only three new ones will need to be constructed.
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