Budapest mayor shoots down talk of Olympic bid
The Hungarian Olympic Committee’s (MOB) hopes of launching a bid for the 2024 Olympic Games have been dealt a blow after Budapest’s Mayor, Istvan Tarlós, said the idea is “unrealistic”.
Hungary moves closer to 2024 Budapest Olympics bid
Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB) president Zsolt Borkai has lent his backing to a possible Budapest bid for the 2024 summer Games, stating that “concrete steps” could be taken in the near future towards formalising an offer.
Berlin to hold Olympic 2024 referendum as Mayor confirms exit plan
Berlin will hold a referendum on whether to enter the running for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games after unveiling its bid concept on September 1, according to Klaus Wowereit, who has confirmed that he is standing down as Mayor of the German city.
Qatar inspires Dubai to bid for Olympics
Dubai may be planning an Olympic Games bid inspired by the success of Qatar’s winning World Cup bid and aided by a vast array of sporting arenas and infrastructure.