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When and where will 2030 Winter Olympics be held?

The next Winter Olympics and Paralympics will take place in the French Alps region in 2030. The Games are scheduled to take place from 1-17 February, with the Paralympics starting a month later between 1-17 March. The French Alps bid was put forward as the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) preferred location and was approved in July 2024.

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See the best Olympic opening ceremony outfits of the 2026 Winter Games

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Val d’Isère takes big step toward hosting 2030 Winter Olympics skiing events

VAL D'ISERE, France (AP) — The skiing resort of Val d’Isère in the French Alps took a big step Monday toward hosting events at the 2030 Winter Olympics which France will organize. Through a vote of its municipal council,

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What Is a Stoat? Learn Five Fun Facts About the Adorable Weasels Chosen as the Olympic Mascots

Stoats, or Mustela erminea, are a species of mustelid native to Eurasia and the northern parts of North America. This puts them in the weasel family, along with ferrets, otters, badgers and wolverines. Stoats are also known by many names—sometimes, they’re called ermines or short-tailed weasels.