The Spanish Olympic Committee announced the abandonment

The Spanish Olympic Committee announced the abandonment of bidding for the 2030 Winter Olympics

On June 21, local time, the President of the Spanish Olympic Committee Brando announced that because the parties could not reach an agreement, the project in Aragon, Spain and the Catalonia region jointly bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics project will be abandoned.In addition, the Spanish Olympic Committee rejected the proposal to apply for the 2030 Winter Olympics in the Catalonian region.The Spanish Olympic Committee stated that he would maintain a dialogue with the International Olympic Committee and opened the door to bid for the 2034 Winter Olympics.

On February 9, 2018, Pyeongchang, South Korea, the opening ceremony of the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, Spanish athletes entered the venue.

The Spanish Olympic Committee had previously planned to jointly apply for the 2030 Winter Olympics by the Aragon and Catalonian region, but the Aragon and the Catalonia Government have always been unable to reach a consensus on issues such as the distribution of the event.

Source: CCTV News Client/Wei Fan

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