Will there be a Winter Olympics in 2022?

The Olympic Games will run Feb. 4 to Feb. 20, 2022. In addition, issues of human rights and inclusion will also be front-and-center as part of the Olympic conversation. There will be a record number of events — 109 — at these Winter Games.

Why beijing Winter Olympics boycott?

Calls for an Olympic boycott sharpened after Peng Shuai, a Chinese tennis star, accused a former top government official of sexually assaulting her. The International Olympic Committee said it called her twice, but questions were raised about how freely she was speaking.

What countries are boycotting China Olympics?

China has warned countries who have announced a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics that they “will pay the price for their mistaken acts”. The US, UK, Australia and Canada will not send government representatives to the Games because of concerns over China’s human rights record.

Where are the Olympics in the next 10 years?

Five cities have been chosen by the IOC to host upcoming Olympic Games: Beijing for the 2022 Winter Olympics, Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics, Milan–Cortina d’Ampezzo for the 2026 Winter Olympics, Los Angeles for the 2028 Summer Olympics, and Brisbane for the 2032 Summer Olympics.

Why are the Olympics in Beijing again?

The IOC also saw Beijing as a huge winter-sports business opportunity. Beijing won by four votes, which was described as much closer than expected. Members chose what they believed to be the less risky option, which has not turned out that way. “It really is a safe choice,” IOC President Bach said at the time.

Who has the Winter Olympics in 2022?

Beijing, China
2022 Winter Olympics

Where are the 2026 Winter Olympics?

Milan
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2026 Winter Olympics/Location