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Lambán's anti-Catalanism is rewarded by the COE and the Moncloa

Lambán's anti-Catalanism is rewarded by the COE and the Moncloa

José Antich

Wednesday, 22 of june of 2022 - 17:39

Spanish Olympic Committee rules out making any 2030 Winter Games bid

Spanish Olympic Committee rules out making any 2030 Winter Games bid

Olympic body chaired by Alejandro Blanco opens the door to a solo candidacy by Catalonia for the 2034 Games

Nura Portella

Monday, 20 of june of 2022 - 19:00

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Vilagrà pressures Spanish Olympic Committee to consider an all-Catalan games bid

Vilagrà pressures Spanish Olympic Committee to consider an all-Catalan games bid

The Catalan minister believes that the option of a joint candidacy with Aragón has reached a "point of no return"

Nura Portella

Wednesday, 15 of june of 2022 - 18:47

The contest for the Winter Games seems to be over

The contest for the Winter Games seems to be over

José Antich

Friday, 10 of june of 2022 - 17:25

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COE will choose either Catalonia or Aragon, if there's no joint Olympic bid

COE will choose either Catalonia or Aragon, if there's no joint Olympic bid

Spanish Olympic Committee head Alejandro Blanco assures that he will continue to work for the joint candidacy

Nura Portella

Tuesday, 31 of may of 2022 - 22:52

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Catalan government delays consultation of Pyrenean residents on Olympic bid

Catalan government delays consultation of Pyrenean residents on Olympic bid

Catalan minister Vilagrà accuses neighbouring Aragon of blocking the bid and says the vote will still take place, in autumn

Alba Solé / Carme Rocamora

Friday, 27 of may of 2022 - 19:13

Spanish Olympic head criticises Aragon's stance and reopens Pyrenean games bid

Spanish Olympic head criticises Aragon's stance and reopens Pyrenean games bid

Blanco doesn't envisage a bid by Catalonia alone and stresses the joint proposal has always allocated more events to Aragon

Pedro Ruiz

Wednesday, 25 of may of 2022 - 21:41

Winter Olympics: joint Pyrenees bid collapses and Catalan candidacy is an option

Winter Olympics: joint Pyrenees bid collapses and Catalan candidacy is an option

After Aragon breaks off negotiations with Catalonia, the Spanish Olympic Committee will decide what the proposal is to be

Joel Carrasco Albertus

Monday, 23 of may of 2022 - 22:07

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Catalonia's Pyrenean counties to hold July 24th vote on hosting Winter Olympics

Catalonia's Pyrenean counties to hold July 24th vote on hosting Winter Olympics

Catalan government says only in-person voting will be allowed in consultation in middle of holiday period

Carme Rocamora

Monday, 4 of april of 2022 - 19:13

Spain's COE approves 2030 Winter Games bid, despite absence of co-host Aragon

Spain's COE approves 2030 Winter Games bid, despite absence of co-host Aragon

Spanish Olympic Committee, central government and Catalan executive signed the bid - but upset co-host Aragon stayed away

Nura Portella

Friday, 1 of april of 2022 - 20:28

Aragon's president won't attend meeting to formalise Olympics bid with Catalonia

Aragon's president won't attend meeting to formalise Olympics bid with Catalonia

Javier Lambán, unhappy with venue choices for Winter Games bid, also wants to resolve political aspects - like candidacy name

El Nacional

Thursday, 31 of march of 2022 - 19:18

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Aragon rejects venues plan for joint Games bid in Pyrenees: "It favours Catalonia"

Aragon rejects venues plan for joint Games bid in Pyrenees: "It favours Catalonia"

Aragon's president Lambán says he won't sign the Spanish Olympic Committee's proposal for the 2030 Winter Games

Judit Pellicer

Tuesday, 29 of march of 2022 - 19:22

Winter Olympics? Too many shadows

Winter Olympics? Too many shadows

José Antich

Tuesday, 29 of march of 2022 - 17:48

Catalonia and Aragon reach a technical accord on a 2030 Winter Olympics bid

Catalonia and Aragon reach a technical accord on a 2030 Winter Olympics bid

Downhill ski at Masella, ice hockey at Palau St Jordi, skating in Zaragoza... and political accord to be ratified "in days"

Berto Sagrera

Friday, 25 of march of 2022 - 23:24

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Andorra claims role in Winter Olympics bid and Catalan president says he's open

Andorra claims role in Winter Olympics bid and Catalan president says he's open

At bilateral Catalan-Andorran meeting, Pere Aragonès states that the 2030 Games bid requires the "collaboration of everyone"

Marta Lasalas

Friday, 11 of february of 2022 - 21:22

Snowboarder Queralt Castellet wins silver: Catalonia's first Winter Olympic medal

Snowboarder Queralt Castellet wins silver: Catalonia's first Winter Olympic medal

A case of "if at first you don't succeed," as the resilient Sabadell athlete tastes Olympic glory at her fifth attempt

P. M.

Thursday, 10 of february of 2022 - 22:37

The controversial Winter Games

The controversial Winter Games

José Antich

Thursday, 27 of january of 2022 - 17:34

Ada Colau: "There's no basis for a referendum, people don't want such nonsense"

Ada Colau: "There's no basis for a referendum, people don't want such nonsense"

Núria Casas

Monday, 6 of september of 2021 - 22:36

The CUP warns ERC that airport expansion plans breach Catalan government pact

The CUP warns ERC that airport expansion plans breach Catalan government pact

Nura Portella

Wednesday, 11 of august of 2021 - 20:07

Catalan athlete Adel Mechaal thanks Girona Hospital for caring for his mother

Catalan athlete Adel Mechaal thanks Girona Hospital for caring for his mother

Ignasi Noguer

Friday, 6 of august of 2021 - 00:13

Ana Peleteiro, the Olympic medal winner who fronted up to Spain's far right

Ana Peleteiro, the Olympic medal winner who fronted up to Spain's far right

Bernat Aguilar

Wednesday, 4 of august of 2021 - 00:42

Another Olympic Games, 38 years later?

Another Olympic Games, 38 years later?

José Antich

Friday, 16 of july of 2021 - 17:15

Catalan government to explore a Pyrenees-Barcelona bid for 2030 Winter Olympics

Catalan government to explore a Pyrenees-Barcelona bid for 2030 Winter Olympics

Albert Viladegut

Friday, 16 of july of 2021 - 01:03

Blanca Fernández Ochoa, Spain's only female Winter Olympics medallist, found dead after search

Blanca Fernández Ochoa, Spain's only female Winter Olympics medallist, found dead after search

El Caso

Wednesday, 4 of september of 2019 - 19:31

Catalonia considering 2030 Winter Olympics bid with Sarajevo

Catalonia considering 2030 Winter Olympics bid with Sarajevo

Array

Friday, 17 of may of 2019 - 21:17

Catalonia asks to join International Olympic Committee if it becomes independent

Catalonia asks to join International Olympic Committee if it becomes independent

Aleix Torres

Wednesday, 27 of september of 2017 - 22:15