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Survey revealing French 2030 Winter Olympics bid support dismissed as "bogus"

  • 2030 Olympics

Opponents of a bid to stage the 2030 Winter Olympics and Paralympics in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur have dismissed a survey revealing support for the Games as "bogus".

or not of organising the 2030 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in an environmentally friendly and climate-friendly



Bring a friend the theme as 2023 World Judo Day celebrated

  • Judo

Bringing a friend to the tatami was the theme as the International Judo Federation (IJF) celebrated the 2023 edition of World Judo Day today.

world is going through difficult times, through conflicts that affect the most vulnerable and through a climate


Santiago 2023 to take legal action over logo use in political campaign

  • Santiago 2023

Organisers of the Pan American Games in Santiago have announced that they will take legal action against the use of their brand in a political campaign promoting Constitutional changes in Chile.

of a national healthcare system, guaranteed adequate housing rights and commitments to address the climate



World Sailing launches webinar series on sustainability

  • Sailing

World Sailing has launched a series of webinars designed to help national sailing organisations, regatta organisers, sailing clubs and individuals improve their sustainability.

year.Last month, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced that World Sailing had won the Climate

August.Staff and media had been encouraged to use public transport and cycles during the event.The Climate


Double award for 2030 and 2034 Winter Olympics approved at IOC Session

  • 2030 Olympics

International Olympic Committee (IOC) members have approved a double award of the 2030 and 2034 Winter Olympics and Paralympics on the first day of the Session here.

on Friday (October 13).The Commission's chair Karl Stoss of Austria outlined the challenges posed by climate

double allocation would bring security for the Olympic movement in solid traditional winter sport and climate-reliable

Winter Olympics.Salt Lake City has long made its preference for the 2034 Games known.The impact of climate


IOC set for double award of 2030 and 2034 Winter Olympics

  • 2030 Olympics

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is set to stage a double award of the next two Winter Olympics and Paralympic Games, it has been announced here.

IOC President Thomas Bach had outlined the challenges faced by climate change for winter sport, claiming

these numbers it becomes even clearer that we need to address very quickly this dramatic impact of climate

preliminary results already show that we need to adapt the Olympic Winter Games given the impact of climate


FIFA criticised for environmental cost of holding 2030 World Cup in three continents

  • World Cup

World Cup in six countries across three continents, with claims it breaks its commitments on tackling climate

for 2026, when 104 matches are set to be played across the United States, Canada and Mexico.For 2030, climate

University of Toronto suggested the plans were problematic given FIFA's stated commitments to combat climate

per cent reduction in carbon emissions by 2030 and "net-zero" by 2040.Concerns have been expressed by climate


Helmut Digel: World sport between nationalisation, privatisation and self-destruction

  • Inside the Blogs

In the world of international sport, dramatic changes have been taking place for a long time, and especially in these days, which have had an impact on their performance, their effects and their scope. 

 Climate crisis is major problem facing international sports events, including the Winter Olympics

 In my opinion, world sport with its climate-damaging effects should therefore have long since been

danger described above, for a high-performance sport that has to seek its future under the looming climate

 Due to surprising climate catastrophes, extreme precipitation, floods, water shortages, energy

 This danger can certainly be exacerbated considerably in the face of climate change that is already


Maharashtra Chief Minister hosts Bach before IOC Session and Olympic Forest Network plans launched in Odisha

  • Olympics

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has met with Maharashtra State Chief Minister Eknath Shinde prior to the upcoming Session here, and the organisation has further strengthened its ties with India through a restoration project in Odisha as part of the Olympic Forest Network.

Sport depends on a healthy environment and a stable climate, and it must be part of the solution to safeguard



Bach claims Olympic Agenda 2020+5 Midway Report shows "what we can achieve together"

  • Olympics

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has claimed the Olympic Agenda 2020+5 Midway Report released prior to the Session here shows "what we can achieve together".

to 500 million per month.On environmental action, the report highlights the launch of the Sport for Climate

sustainability initiative for sports organisations, some scientists have argued its impact in tackling climate


Swiss public back 2030 Winter Olympics bid in boost for IOC

  • 2030 Olympics

Switzerland’s proposed bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games has received a massive boost after a new survey found that the 55 per cent of people polled supported the idea.

December.Last year the IOC Future Host Commission for the Winter Games was asked to explore the impact of climate