Tag: Olympic Winter Games 2022
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Beijing named host city of Olympic Winter Games 2022
Lausanne, July 31, 2015: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today named Beijing, People’s Republic of China, as the host city of the Olympic Winter Games 2022. The Chinese capital was chosen over Almaty, Kazakhstan, in a vote at the 128th IOC Session in Kuala Lumpur. Beijing received 44 votes to Almaty’s 40. As a result,…
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Candidate Cities for the Olympic Winter Games 2022
Lausanne, July 7, 2014: Olympic Winter Games, The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) unanimously agreed today that Oslo (Norway), Almaty (Kazakhstan) and Beijing (China)* would progress from the Applicant City Phase to the Candidate City Phase in the bid to host the Olympic Winter Games 2022. The EB based its decision…
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Rising interest in Olympic Winter Games
Lausanne, Nov 15, 2013: There has been a significant increase in the number of cities bidding to host the Olympic Winter Games – with twice as many joining the contest for 2022 compared to four years earlier. Six cities have bid this time, all meeting the application deadline of midnight on 14 November. Listed in…