They really need to rotate the Olympics among 5-6 permanent hosts

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Oct 1, 2014
6:00:25pm

KingDave

They really need to rotate the Olympics among 5-6 permanent hosts

I'd be curious to see countries bid for that - a guarantee that you can host the Olympics in SLC every 20 years, and you just need to update and occasionally rebuild the venues. They can also have the option to completely back out with 8 years advanced warning.

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Great article on the 2022 winter olympics and why only 2 countries are bidding

DodgerMike

10/1/14 5:23pm

As the article points out - it really is too bad SLC wasn't considered. We need

AndyDwyer

10/1/14 5:32pm

SLC is probably one of the few places in the world that could turn a profit

hessrp

10/1/14 5:34pm

Plus RES could use some more Olympic money to clean all the turds out

SBJ

10/1/14 5:34pm

IOC has run out of suckers

Busiturtle

10/1/14 5:47pm

They really need to rotate the Olympics among 5-6 permanent hosts

KingDave

10/1/14 6:00pm

20 years is a long time to maintain the venues between uses. I wonder, though,

cougarick

10/1/14 6:56pm

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