Crans-Montana among sites as Switzerland set to stage 2038 Olympics

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2026-01-12

Geneva (PA Media/dpa) - The Swiss resort where a New Year's Eve bar fire claimed the lives of 40 people is set to host the Alpine skiing competition at the 2038 Winter Olympics. The Swiss Olympic committee issued a statement on Monday confirming it was in "privileged dialogue" with the International Olympic Committee for the country to host the 2038 Games. The proposal sees events "decentralized" to regions around Switzerland, with the municipali......

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