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EU backs Olympic bid for 2036, while London wants the Games in 2040
Europe’s sports chief calls for the Olympics to return to the EU — but that aspiration could clash with a bid from London.
London mayor hopes city will bid for 2040 Olympics as part of ambitious hosting plan
London Mayor Sadiq Khan wants the city to bid to host the 2040 Olympics as part of an ambitious plan to make London the world ...
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Minneapolis to explore Olympic bid
Olympic athletes may one day compete in Minneapolis. Mayor R.T. Rybak asked a city organization Wednesday to look into a possible bid for the 2024 Summer Olympics. The city has never hosted the ...
London Mayor Sadiq Khan wants city to bid for 2040 Olympics
London Mayor Sadiq Khan wants the city to bid to host the 2040 Olympics as part of an ambitious plan to make London the world ...
Faith Kipyegon bids to be first woman to run sub-4-minute mile in special event
Faith Kipyegon will bid to become the first woman to run a mile in under four minutes on June 26 in Paris. Kipyegon, a ...
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Tokyo Olympics sullied by bid-rigging, bribery trials more than 2 years after the Games closed
The bid-rigging trial around the Tokyo Olympics ... Earlier this year French police searched the headquarters of the 2024 Paris Olympics in an investigation over contracts linked to the ...
Paris Olympic torches, other memorabilia auctioned off
Torches used in the 2024 Paris Olympics, and numerous other official memorabilia were auctioned off on Sunday, with fans and a museum among the keen bidders.Money raised from the auction was handed ...