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Paralympic bosses approve venue plan for 2030 Games
Paralympic bosses on Friday approved the venue masterplan for the 2030 Winter Games scheduled to be held in the French Alps.
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/ 3 years agoSweden says to move ahead with 2030 Olympic bid
Sweden’s Olympic Committee said on Thursday it would move ahead with plans to bid for the 2030 Winter Games after a...
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/ 3 years agoParis on track for 2024 Olympics, says mayor
Paris is on time and on budget for the 2025 Olympics, the city’s mayor said on Tuesday, dismissing concern expressed recently...
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/ 3 years agoBadminton body extends ‘spin serve’ ban until after Paris Olympic Games
Badminton’s governing body is extending its ban on the so-called “spin serve” until after the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games,...
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/ 3 years agoFrench Olympic Committee in turmoil year ahead of Games
Sports Minister Amelie Oudea Castera on Thursday called on the French National Olympic Committee (CNOSF) to rally together after their president...
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/ 3 years ago‘So expensive’ – Paris Olympics ticket prices mar image of Games for all
Athletes have joined the clamour of criticism at the high cost of tickets for the 2024 Paris Olympics, decried as undermining...
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/ 3 years agoBerlin Olympics in 2036 ‘imaginable’, says German Sports Minister
German Sports Minister Nancy Faeser (SPD) said on Friday she could “imagine” hosting the 2036 Olympics in Berlin, 100 years since...
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/ 3 years agoTwo more handed suspended jail terms in Tokyo Olympics scandal
Two Japanese businessmen were handed suspended prison sentences on Thursday in the latest convictions in a bribery scandal surrounding the Tokyo...
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/ 3 years agoEx-chair of Tokyo Olympics sponsor handed suspended jail sentence
The former chairman of a Tokyo 2020 Olympics sponsor was handed a suspended two-and-a-half-year prison sentence Friday, the first verdict in...
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/ 3 years agoSapporo may delay Winter Games bid to 2034: Japan Olympic chief
Japan could push its Winter Olympics bid back four years to 2034 after corruption scandals related to the Tokyo Games, the...
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/ 3 years agoFrench army fears overstretch at 2024 Paris Olympics
Like past Olympic host nations France plans to deploy soldiers for securing the 2024 summer games in Paris, but army and...
