KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Two of China’s most storied winter Olympic athletes faced tough questions about Beijing bid’s for the 2022 Winter Games — namely about air pollution and a lack of snow.
The IOC Evaluation Commission heard 45-minute presentations from each of the Kazakh and Chinese cities in Lausanne, with both impressing IOC president Thomas Bach. "It was really impressive to see how ...
BEIJING (Reuters) - A corruption investigation into a deputy Chinese sports minister who had sat on the country's Olympic committee will not impact Beijing's bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics, a ...
Beijing and Almaty submitted their candidature files in a two-horse race to host the 2022 Winter Olympic Games on Tuesday. O Omnisports Pulse Follow With numerous other bidders withdrawing from the ...
The answer is simple. Potential cities in Europe — as many as six — dropped out of the bidding in the wake of the doping-scandal-ridden 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. The widely advertised ...
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — A small group of Tibetan protesters on Wednesday disrupted a display of Beijing’s bid plans for the 2022 Winter Olympics. A handful of protesters chanted slogans and ...
After Krakow, Stockholm, Oslo and other cities famous for skiing dropped out of the competition, China and Kazakhstan were the only countries left with bids to host the Winter Olympic Games in 2022.