The 2022 Winter Olympics: the games nobody wants to host — theguardian.com

Appearance: Seriously, it's anyone's guess. Really? But surely at this point a fleet of potential host cities are putting their finest talents to work on a series of dazzling bids. Yeah, about that. What? The competition's too close to call? A runaway leader has already emerged? No. It's more that, well, what can I say, nobody wants to host it. Expand, please. Well, Krakow was one of the original finalists to host the event, but this week it officially withdrew its bid after 70% of the city came out against the idea in a referendum.

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