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| Topic | What should the IOC do about the Olympics? |
| Zeus 04/28/21 2:16:51 PM #18: | streamofthesky posted... To 2022 or 2024? I meant the idea of having a skip year and then continuing the pattern from there. I guess the only issue is that the other nations probably have deals with companies that rely on the Olympics taking place at the stated time. streamofthesky posted... Do they? Seems like less and less places even try to bid b/c they realize even in good times, it's a money-loser. That's why I said it's a prestige rather than a money-maker. Despite the fact that it and FIFA usually lose money for host nations, these things have no trouble finding host cities since countries line up and compete for the privilege. This is especially true in the case of developing/undeveloped nations trying to establish themselves on the world stage (or less popular cities) Plus there might not be the same international interest if it was always just hosted in Greece, and the fixed location might eventually not want to host it at all. --- (\/)(\/)|-| There are precious few at ease / With moral ambiguities / So we act as though they don't exist. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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