News Articles for "Bid Leaders"
Oceania Olympic assembly hears 2020 pitches
Rival bidders for the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tokyo, Istanbul and Madrid, sought support for their bids from the far-flung islands of the Pacific on Saturda...
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IOC panel sets off on visits to 2020 bid cities
Seven months before the vote, the International Olympic Committee is sending a panel of experts on a series of site-inspection visits that could prove inf...
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Istanbul bid wants wrestling back for 2020 Games
The head of Istanbul's bid for the 2020 Olympics hopes a winning vote coincides with wrestling's reinstatement. The International Olympic Committee execut...
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WORLD SPORTS at 1330 GMT
TOP STORY: SOC--FIFA AWARDS ZURICH — Lionel Messi is expected to collect an unprecedented fourth straight FIFA award as the world's best player at the Ba...
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