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Pancontinental Olympics? Watanabe Morinari’s Audacious Vision Fuels Outside IOC Presidential Bid

  • Watanabe Morinari states his case for being the next IOC president at the governing body’s headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland, on January 30, 2025. (© AFP/Jiji)

    Watanabe Morinari states his case for being the next IOC president at the governing body’s headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland, on January 30, 2025. (© AFP/Jiji)

  • Cycling avatars compete in a virtual stage of the Tour de France in July 2020. The event was put on by the indoor training app Zwift and other organizations. (© Zwift)

    Cycling avatars compete in a virtual stage of the Tour de France in July 2020. The event was put on by the indoor training app Zwift and other organizations. (© Zwift)

  • FIFA has seen shifted toward multicountry bids to host the World Cup. Members of the Uruguay/Argentina/Chile/Paraguay joint bid watch the FIFA Congress from Asunción, Paraguay, in December 2024. (© Reuters)

    FIFA has seen shifted toward multicountry bids to host the World Cup. Members of the Uruguay/Argentina/Chile/Paraguay joint bid watch the FIFA Congress from Asunción, Paraguay, in December 2024. (© Reuters)

  • The skiing and snowboarding events at the 2026 Winter Olympics will be held in the town of Livigno in the Italian Alps, over 200 kilometers from Milano. (© Jiji)

    The skiing and snowboarding events at the 2026 Winter Olympics will be held in the town of Livigno in the Italian Alps, over 200 kilometers from Milano. (© Jiji)

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