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.
Japanese Olympic Committee forms panel to investigate Tokyo 2020 allegations
The Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) has today (Wednesday) formed an investigation panel to look into allegations of illegal payments relating to Tokyo’s successful bid for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Vote delayed on Los Angeles Olympic bid, as new committee formed
Los Angeles City Council has delayed a decision on whether the city should move ahead with a bid for the 2024 Olympic Games, stating it needs more time to digest details of a draft plan revealed earlier this week.
Recriminations abound as Budapest city council shuts door on Olympic bid
Budapest formally ended its bid for the 2024 summer Olympic and Paralympic Games today (Wednesday) as a city council meeting saw heated exchanges over the failed effort.
Rio city council forms commission to investigate Olympic projects
The city council of Rio de Janeiro has formed a commission to investigate whether corruption affected infrastructure projects for the 2016 summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.