Spain withdraws bid for 2030 Winter Games due to political row

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MADRID, June 22 — Spain will not present a bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympics in the Pyrenees due to political differences between the governments of the Catalonia and...

MADRID, June 22 — Spain will not present a bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympics in the Pyrenees due to political differences between the governments of the Catalonia and Aragon regions, Spain’s Olympic Committee president Alejandro Blanco announced on Tuesday.

Activists have also warned that staging the Games could have a negative impact on the Pyrenees due to climate change. “There was no other way out than withdrawing our bid. We cannot spend months and months and months with the differences that there were.

 

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