Summer 2024
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June 17, 2014
Construction at Rio de Janeiro's Olympic Park. (Getty Images)
(ATR) Claudia Bokel said in an interview she is starting to hear some concerns about the pace of preparation, bu...
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June 16, 2014
The USOC, along with its CEO Scott Blackmun, have narrowed the list of potential 2024 bidders. (Getty Images)
Boston gets to "dream its Olympic dreams for a while longer," sa...
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June 13, 2014
Scott Blackmun says the IOC extraordinary session in December will dictate if the U.S. bids (Getty Images)
(ATR) The United States Olympic Committee announced it will wait un...
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June 11, 2014
U.S. fans would welcome a Summer Olympics on home soil. (Getty Images)
(ATR) A source tells Around the Rings the USOC has narrowed its list of candidates to bid for the 2024 ...
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June 10, 2014
USOC executives Larry Probst (left) and Scott Blackmun (Getty Images)
The United States Olympic Committee has shortened its list of potential bidders for the 2024 Summer Olym...
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June 10, 2014
Shade is in short supply amid the Rome heat. (ATR)
(ATR) Italy is taking advantage of a chance to highlight Rome as a possible host of the 2024 Summer Olympics.
The race f...
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June 09, 2014
Giovanni Malago speaks alongside Alberto Tomba and Sarah Simeoni. (ATR)
(ATR) The Italian national Olympic committee marks its centennial as the center of Olympic sport for I...
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June 03, 2014
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks at a Memorial Day ceremony. (Getty Images)
(ATR) New York Mayor Bill de Blasio says the current level of tourism in his city makes an Oly...
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June 02, 2014
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo (Getty Images)
(ATR) The new mayor of Paris says the city’s funds would be better put toward public services than an Olympic bid.
Anne Hidalgo was...
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May 30, 2014
Larry Probst (Getty Images)
(ATR) A short list of U.S. cities to bid for the 2024 Olympics will be kept secret, says the head of the U.S. Olympic Committee.
USOC chair Lar...
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May 30, 2014
Philadelphia has "pulled its hat" out of the 2024 Olympic bid race. (Getty Images)
The Associated Press, and local ABC News affiliate WJLA, explore why finding cities willing...
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May 29, 2014
Franklin Field, home of the Penn Relays, was mentioned as a potential Olympic Stadium in Philadelphia. (Getty Images)
(ATR) Leaders of Philadelphia's Olympic bid said a numbe...
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