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(Reuters) - Spain's Catalonia and Aragon regions have reached an agreement to submit a joint bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympics, Spanish media said ...
(Reuters) - Spain's Catalonia and Aragon regions have reached an agreement to submit a joint bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympics, Spanish media said ...
‘Spain is different,’ says the Ministry of Tourism. For millions of foreigners, Spain is sun, food and flamenco, little more; a lot of hedonism and a siesta every day because life is short. You have to understand the national idiosyncrasy and that means that, a priori, judo is Don Quixote fighting windmills. Spain is football, football and a little further back, more football. Then come basketball and tennis, motorcycles and Formula One. Several kilometres behind, judo appears. This is where the adventure begins precisely because Spain is different.
Mónica Bosch has been appointed by the Government of Catalonia as coordinator of the Pyrenees-Barcelona bid for the 2030 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, but its counterpart in Aragon Government has blasted the decision as "unacceptable" and accused it of a lack of consultation.
Juan Antonio Samaranch has thanked International Olympic Committee members for their trust after being elected as a vice-president for the second time.