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Monday, 11 January 2021
Japan and China have pledged to support preparations for the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangwon in South Korea.
The commitment came after representatives from South Korea, Japan and China met for a trilateral ministerial meeting on sports.
These meetings have taken place since 2016, when the three countries discussed preparations for the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games, Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games and Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games.
A second meeting took place in Tokyo in 2018, with 2020 s discussion due to take place in Beijing but moved online as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
South Korea s Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Park Yang-woo, Japan’s Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Minister Koichi Hagiuda and Gou Zhongwen, director of China’s General Administration of Sport, were in attendance.
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(ATR) Add Ukraine to the list of countries interested in hosting one of the next two available Olympics. We are looking at 2030 and 2032,” Vadym Hutsait, Ukraine’s Minister of Youth and Sports, told media outlet Suspilne Sport. “We believe in 10 years we will have development in the country, and we will be able to hold the Olympic Games.”
Anniversary of Lausanne 2020 Opening Ceremony marked Saturday, 9 January 2021
Olympic Games executive director Christophe Dubi has said Lausanne 2020 provided an opportunity to educate and empower young people, as the one-year anniversary of the Winter Youth Olympic Games was marked.
Competition took place from January 9 to 22 and attracted more than 1,800 young athletes from around the world.
Lausanne 2020 said a total of 640,000 people attended events, including sports competitions and the Lausanne en Jeux! festival which accompanied the Games.
Organisers also claim the Games were watched by an estimated audience of more than 150 million people worldwide.
Lausanne 2020 was broadcast in 191 territories by 73 rights holders, who transmitted almost 2,700 hours of linear coverage.