Sapporo 2030

— 6 January 2023

Chamonix does not want the Winter Games in 2030

End of the story? Probably. Just one day after the revelations by the Swiss daily newspaper Le Temps of a three-country bid by the Mont Blanc region – Switzerland,... Read more »

— 5 January 2023

Switzerland looks to its neighbours for the 2030 Winter Games

Will the race for the 2030 Winter Games soon have a new contender? Possibly. The Swiss daily Le Temps reveals that a working group has been set up in... Read more »

— 3 January 2023

2023, a year in four questions

The year 2023 will not be Olympic. With the exception of FIFA, where Gianni Infantino will move forward without rival towards a new mandate, it will not be an... Read more »

— 21 December 2022

Sapporo pauses for the 2030 Winter Games

The saga of the 2030 Winter Games bidding campaign has its share of surprises. For a long time soporific, it has now turned out to be quite exciting. After... Read more »

— 7 December 2022

IOC shuffles the deck for the Winter Games

Who would have thought it? In the midst of the campaign for the 2030 Winter Games, the IOC took everyone by surprise when it announced on Tuesday 6 December... Read more »

— 2 December 2022

In Japan, tongues are loosening

She had remained in the shadows, away from the case. Now she has broken her silence. Seiko Hashimoto, the president of the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee – and former... Read more »

— 28 October 2022

Vancouver ends its bid for the 2030 Winter Games

They left in droves, soon there will be only two. Only two candidates, not one more, to fight for the Winter Games in 2030. The same sadly reduced number... Read more »

— 15 September 2022

In Tokyo, arrests are a dime a dozen

The series is gaining momentum in Japan. Nearly two months after the start of the affair, a new arrest was made on Wednesday 14 September to add to the... Read more »

— 6 September 2022

Sapporo 2030, a favourite slowed down in the middle of the race

Predictable. The now daily soap opera of corruption at the Tokyo 2020 Games is not only casting a shadow over the last summer Olympic and Paralympic event. It is... Read more »

— 1 August 2022

Catalonia wants the Winter Games for itself

The project had been wiped off the map. It seemed to be buried in the dustbin of history. But it has resurfaced, with a new face and a refined... Read more »