| Overview | |
|---|---|
| XXV Olympic Winter Games | |
| Winner: Milan–Cortina d'Ampezzo Runner-up: Stockholm–Åre | |
| Details | |
| City | Calgary, Alberta |
| Chair | Scott Hutcheson[1] |
| NOC | Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) |
| Previous Games hosted | |
| 1988 Winter Olympics | |
| Decision | |
| Result | Withdrew bid |
Calgary 2026 was an unsuccessful bid for the 2026 Winter Olympics by the city of Calgary, Alberta and the Canadian Olympic Committee.[2] Calgary previously hosted the 1988 Winter Olympics. The bid was withdrawn after a local referendum in which 56.4% of Calgary voters rejected the bid.[3]
- ^ Toy, Adam (7 June 2018). "Scott Hutcheson named chair of Calgary 2026 Olympic bid". Global News. Archived from the original on 23 February 2019. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
- ^ "2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games bid". The City of Calgary (Press release). Archived from the original on 18 February 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
- ^ "Official results of the Vote of the Electors". Vote Elections Calgary. Archived from the original on 13 April 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
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