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Calgary interested in bidding for 2026 Winter Olympics

Wednesday, 12 September 2018, 15:20 Last update: about 8 years ago

Calgary is considering a bid for the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, with the cost of the games estimated at $5.23 billion. Calgary voters will decide on Nov. 13 whether they want to...

Threat of typhoons, earthquakes reality for Olympic planning

Wednesday, 12 September 2018, 13:54 Last update: about 8 years ago

An IOC inspector working on the 2020 Tokyo Olympics said Wednesday that a powerful typhoon and a deadly earthquake that hit Japan in the last 10 days have been a wake-up call for organizers. The...

Athletes from the Americas win Continental Cup

Sunday, 9 September 2018, 19:00 Last update: about 8 years ago

The athletes from the Americas won the Continental Cup on Sunday, dethroning defending champion Europe. Leading overnight, Team Americas finished on 262 points after winning 18 of the 37 events...

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