The team behind London’s successful bid for the 2012 summer Olympic and Paralympic Games has said it is confident that its campaign was clean and that no underhand tactics were at play during the bidding process.
The Calgary Bid Exploration Committee (CBEC), a group formed to assess the viability of the Canadian city bidding for the 2026 winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, has wound up its operations ahead of a final decision by city council.
Sion 2026 has hit back at a report stating that its bid for the winter Olympic and Paralympic Games will cost CHF2.4bn (€2.065bn/$2.406bn) versus the CHF1.98bn previously disclosed, stating that the new figures correspond with those presented to the Swiss government last week.
Salt Lake City in Utah, United States, has established a committee to investigate a possible bid for the 2026 or 2030 winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, while the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has spoken of its “disappointment” that Innsbruck will not enter the race to host the 2026 Games.
