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Have the OLYMPIC GAMES gone OUT OF FASHION? - VisualPolitik EN
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13:44Now PlayingTokyo 2020 Olympic Games are no good news for Japan… All the financial newspapers are talking about their cost overrun. Until 2012, everytime the International Olympic Committee, the IOC, had a meeting to choose the next host city, an average of 5 cities would run as candidates. Nonetheless, the Olympic games 2024 had just two candidates; Los Angeles and Paris. Many other capitals such as Budapest or Rome stepped out of the race in the last minute. In other places like Hamburg, in Germany, the citizens voted against hosting the Olympics in a referendum.
Olympic Games used to be the great dream for a country but now they are turning into something to avoid. Why? What is going on? Is this the end for the Olympics as we know them? In this video we will answer all of these questions.
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