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Rift in French Alps Olympic Bid: Méribel Threatens to Withdraw Over Venue Dispute - SnowBrains

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Stunningly beautiful Meribel. | Picture: Meribel Instagram Tensions are mounting in the French Alps after the ski resort of Méribel announced plans to withdraw from the 2030 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, citing a dispute with the Games’ organizing committee over the relocation of key alpine skiing events. The alpine village, part of the municipality of Les Allues in Savoie, had initially been slated to host women’s alpine skiing and all P…

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The organizing committee for the 2030 Winter Olympics presented on Monday a "preferential scheme" for Olympic and Paralympic venues. A time ejected, the Val d'Isère resort could host the Queen Alpine Ski events with Courchevel. A choice that would be made to the detriment of Meribel who threatens to withdraw if she had to settle for the Paralympic events. - Winter Olympics 2030 in France: the Val d'Isère resort back, Meribel aggrieved? (Sports).

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The organizing committee of the 2030 Games has unveiled a new pattern of Olympic venues, holding Val d'Isère to the detriment of Meribel. The final map is to be formalized in October.

·Paris, France
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One year after the award of the 2030 Olympic Games to the French Alps, the mapping of the sites to host events has been postponed. If a first sketch, incorporating Val d'Isère, has just been unveiled, questions remain, especially about the case of Meribel and some events.

The 2030 Winter Olympics in the Alps have been in place for more than a year with a lot of floats, with France taking the lead in a flash. The latest wave: the map of the sites with the reintroduction of Val d'Isère. Back to the previous episodes. Dissolution: the financial guarantee does pschitt After the support [...] The article Winter Olympic 2030 in the Alps: already more than a year of roller coasters appeared first on Lyon Capitale.

As planned, the Board of Directors validated on Monday the Olympic preferential scheme, presented by Edgar Grospiron, with Val d'Isère and without Meribel.

·Boulogne-Billancourt, France
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"We are working on the Val d'Isère track subject to technical and financial feasibility," explained the chair of the organizing committee Edgar Grospiron to the AFP, stating that no final decision had been taken. "Discussions are under way with the community to make this decision.

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Sport & Société - Kévin Bernardi broke the news in on Sunday, July 20, 2025.
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