Favourite Emerges As IOC Accepts Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Bid Without Government Funding

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A 2026 Winter Olympics bid by Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo in Italy will be accepted by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) even without funding and financial guarantees from the Italian national government, it was reported from Rome Thursday. IOC President Thomas Bach, according to reports from AP, said he was confident with the funding arrangements made […]

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[mountainboarder_530@yahoo. 11]

Im still interested to see what the hell theyre putting forward, they were extremely late to the party and are still extremely unorganized throwing this together.  But.........maybe they have the money internally?  I dunno

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Desperation [noun] When a financially demanding organisation throws itself into the hands of a financially almost ruined business partner because everyone else doesn‘t want to meet their demands.

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[paul 617]

Agenda 2020 bid process:

THE INVITATION PHASE: IOC communicates the strategic roadmap for the future of the Olympic Movement to the bid cities:

VISION, GAMES CONCEPT AND STRATEGY: Bid Cities and IOC prepare for the process:

BID EVALUATION PHASE:

FINAL PRESENTATIONS TO IOC:

IOC VOTE:

HOST CITY IS REVEALED:

LEGACY BEGINS ALMOST IMMEDIATELY (right after the champagne):

Edited November 10, 2018 by paul

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23 hours ago, mountainboarder_530@yahoo. said:

Im still interested to see what the hell theyre putting forward, they were extremely late to the party and are still extremely unorganized throwing this together.  But.........maybe they have the money internally?  I dunno

The regional and civic governments will foot the bill.

[mountainboarder_530@yahoo. 11]

I recall that, it just seems like such a hefty bill for such a small area.  I knew those areas were affluent, i didnt know they were THAT affluent