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Tokyo Olympics Scandal Fouls Hopes for a Sapporo Winter Games

Por: The New York Times Sports March 30, 2023

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In recent years, the already short list of possible candidates to hold the Winter Olympics has become even shorter. Headline-grabbing cost overruns and humbling defeats in public referendums have made cities wary of building venues for sports like ski jumping and bobsled with limited appeal beyond the Games, while climate change has rapidly shrunk the number of potential hosts that can promise real snow.Those challenges had made Sapporo, in... + full article



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