May 6, 2024

Switzerland is considering a bid for the 2030 Winter Games

Switzerland is considering a bid for the 2030 Winter Games

Switzerland is considering a bid for the 2030 Winter Games

in Switzerland There are considerations for its application as a venue for the 2030 Winter Olympics. According to information received from Keystone SDAThe National News Agency revealed the Executive Council of the Supreme Sports Federation Swiss Olympic He was impressed by the results of the feasibility study conducted in the spring. It was then proposed that Switzerland’s official candidacy for the Olympic Games be decided in the Sports Parliament.

the Sports ParliamentWhich consists of representatives of different sports associations, plans to hold its annual meeting on November 24. The study attests that Switzerland has the necessary competence, know-how and public approval to successfully hold the 2030 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. The events will be held in existing facilities, will be distributed across the country’s four language regions and will be mostly privately funded.

the International Olympic Committee (IOC) It plans to begin discussions with potential host countries in November. while France And Sweden Those who have expressed interest in the 2030 Games have decided so vancouver In Canada and Sapporo in Japan to withdraw their nominations. The International Olympic Committee intends to grant the right to host the Winter Games in 2030 and 2034 in one step that will be announced at the International Olympic Committee meeting next July. Paris You should decide.

It was already Switzerland in 1928 and 1948 St. Moritz Host country of the Winter Games. After that, the Swiss applications were no longer successful. For example, this is how the nominations were announced customs He was not selected by the IOC for 2002 and 2006. Subsequent attempts to apply failed due to disapproval from the Swiss people. The next Winter Games will be in 2026 Milan And Cortina d’Ampezzo Planned in Italy.

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source: sport.orf.at

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