China and Ukraine are candidates to organize the 2022 Winter Olympic Games

Cina e Ucraina si candidano per organizzare i Giochi olimpici invernali 2022
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China and Ukraine are candidates to organize the 2022 Winter Olympic Games

Yesterday came the second and third nomination for the'' official organization of the XXIV Olympic Winter Games, aggiuntesi to that of Almaty, Kazakhstan, waiting to Oslo and Monaco of Bavaria.

'' L'' Ukraine will try to get the event through Lviv, a city of over 700,000 inhabitants, not far from the border with Poland. The biathlon, Nordic skiing, snowboarding and freestyle should fight over the center of Tysovets, while for alpine skiing you should opt for Volovets, where they would, however, require strong interventions. China instead launched the joint bid Beijing / Zhangjiakou. The capital city, where the Summer Games were held in 2008, would host the sports of ice while Zhangjiakou, about 200 km north-east of the disciplines would organize competitions on snow. In August, also Kazakhstan, Almaty with, decided to officially run for organizing the Olympic Games 2022 Winter. To tell you the truth Asian countries seem to have little chance of success because of a question of geography. In 2018 the Winter Games will be held in Pyeong Chang (South Korea) in 2020 and the summer ones happening in Tokyo (Japan). However there are still'' s appeal those that are announced to be the two strongest candidates for the organization of'' XXIV Olympic Winter Games, or Oslo and Monaco of Bavaria. Quest'' last held a referendum on Saturday to probe the minds of the inhabitants. '' The last day to officially confirm his candidacy is Thursday, November 14. In addition to Germany and Norway, although Sweden (Stockholm / Åre) announced interest in the Olympic Games in 2022, but the government so far has been very cold about the'' hypothesis'' to compete for the event. There is also the possibility of a joint bid of Poland (Krakow) and Slovakia (Jasna). Spain, where she was born the idea to nominate'' Barcelona, ​​it is pulled back. France, in the race for the 2018 Winter Games, it should not launch any application for 2022 to focus on obtaining the'' Summer Games 2024 with Paris, which also aim to the United States.
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