British Columbia government says no to Vancouver’s Olympic bid. The 2030 Winter Games could thus take place in Japan or Salt Lake City.
Lisa Beare, British ColumbiaThe Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport released a statement on Thursday (10/27/2022), according to the “the province refuses to support an application”.
the “direct costs in the billions” and the “Liability Risks” could reduce the government’s ability to act, the problems faced by residents of British Columbia to tackle, it was said as a reason. Vancouver had already hosted the 2010 Winter Games.
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The decision on the host of the 2030 Winter Games could therefore probably be between Sapporo/Japan and the US bidder in the coming year Salt Lake City fall. Sapporo hosted the 1972 Olympics, Salt Lake City in the year 2002.
The next winter games will take place in Milan in 2026 Cortina d’Ampezzo instead of.