Showing posts with label Olympic Bid. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Olympic Bid. Show all posts

21 November, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Calgary Winter Olympics Bid Needs More Work: Committee

[ PHOTO: CALGARY HERALD ]
Calgary's bid for the 2026 Winter Olympic Games needs further evaluation by the local authority to the tune of CAN$2 million ($1.6 million), according to recommendations presented to the city council Monday. The Calgary Bid Exploration Committee (CBEC) said it "remains skeptical" of a potential bid from the west Canadian town, which hosted the Winter Games…
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20 March, 2017

The Monday Morning Quarterback

Erdogan Critical of Olympic Committee Over 2020 Games in Japan

Istanbul (dpa) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was critical of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) over awarding the 2020 Games to Japan, saying Monday there were "goings on" within the top sports board. In 2013, the IOC voted to award the 2020 Games to Tokyo in the third round. Istanbul came second while Madrid was…
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