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“There is no doubt, no doubt that what the country needs most is a Summer Olympic Games,” COC chief Marcel Aubut told Reuters ahead of the organisation’s Sochi media summit…
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If Toronto does bid for the 2024 Olympic Games it will likely face a strong challenge from the U.S., which has not hosted a Summer Olympics since 1996 in Atlanta.…
Canadian Olympic chief would back Toronto 2024 bid
Canada has previously hosted the Winter Games in 1988 (Calgary) and 2010 (Vancouver) and staged the Summer Games in 1976 (Montreal). If Toronto does bid for the 2024 Games it…
CVB plans reply to Summer Olympic bid invitation
MEMPHIS, TN - (WMC-TV) – The City of Memphis is moving forward with a plan after being invited to bid on the 2024 Summer Olympics. “You just never know what…
Canada Olympic chief would back Toronto 2024 bid
By Steve Keating VANCOUVER (Reuters) – The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) said on Friday it will back a possible Toronto bid for the 2024 Summer Olympics ahead of a potential…
Olympics-Canada Olympic chief would back Toronto 2024 bid
By Steve Keating VANCOUVER, May 10 (Reuters) – The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) said on Friday it will back a possible Toronto bid for the 2024 Summer Olympics ahead of…
Andrew Simpson Dead After Being Trapped Under Boat
Gold medalist Andrew Simpson died on Thursday after being trapped beneath a capsized boat. Simpson won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and a silver medial…
Gold Medalist Dead After Boat Capsizes
Gold medalist Andrew Simpson died on Thursday after being trapped beneath a capsized boat. Simpson won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and a silver medial…
Brit sailing champ dies as boat capsizes in US at training
British yacht-racing champion Andrew ‘Bart’ Simpson, who won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics [ Images ] in Beijing [ Images ], was killed on Thursday when his…
Raj Singh confident of inclusion of wrestling in 2020 Olympics
Chandigarh, May 9 : Efforts are being made to get ancient sports discipline wrestling included in the 2020 Summer Olympics. Wrestling Federation of India general secretary Raj Singh is confident…
