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IOC was not consulted in Saudi choice for 2029 Asian Winter Games
International Olympic Committee said on Wednesday it was not consulted in the decision by the Olympic Council of Asia to pick Saudi Arabia as the hosts of the 2029 Asian Winter Games. The choice for the 2029 Games at the OCA general assembly on Tuesday raised eyebrows in the sports world with the largely desert state of Saudi Arabia experiencing only rare snowfall and without any winter sports infrastructure or tradition. It also means that all or the majority of venues needed for this multi-sports event would have to be built from scratch.
Ilia Malinin’s quadruple Axel sheds light on first figure skater to land triple Axel
Vern Taylor arrived at the Riverside Skating Club in Windsor, Ontario, on Sept. 15 to do what he has done at that rink for the last three decades: coach figure skaters. But this day was different.
Aleksandra Trusova splits from coach Eteri Tutberidze, months after Olympic tears
Olympic figure skating silver medalist Aleksandra Trusova reportedly split from coach Eteri Tutberidze‘s group, eight months after a tearful scene after the Olympic free skate.
Jim Redmond, who helped son Derek finish 1992 Olympic race, dies
Jim Redmond, who helped his injured son, Derek, finish his 1992 Olympic 400m semifinal, died at age 81 on Sunday, according to the British Olympic Association, citing family members.
Saudi Arabia to host 2029 Asian Winter Games in a £440bn megacity with a year-round winter sports complex
Saudi Arabia have won a bid to host the 2029 Asian Winter Games in a futuristic megacity that will cost £440bn to build. The Games will be hosted in the Trojena development which is expected to be completed in 2026.
Saudi desert megacity to host 2029 Asian Winter Games
"The deserts and mountains of Saudi Arabia will soon be a playground for winter sports," the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) said in a statement on the decision made during its general assembly meeting in Phnom Penh. The Saudi bid was "unanimously approved", the statement said, noting that the megacity known as NEOM will be the first West Asian city to host the event.
Saudi Arabia To Host Asian Winter Games In NEOM Megacity
Saudi Arabia was chosen on Tuesday to host the 2029 Asian Winter Games at a $500 billion futuristic megacity in the desert kingdom that planners say will feature a year-round winter sports complex. "The deserts and mountains of Saudi Arabia will soon be a playground for winter sports," the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) said in a statement on the decision made during its general assembly meeting in Phnom Penh.