Olympic winter sports leader upbeat about replacing Nice with Lyon for 2030 Games

By NBC Olympics

Published June 5, 2026 5:22 am

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Moving ice events north to Lyon, 186 miles closer to Paris than the palm tree-fringed Riviera city, “now appears to be the best solution,” the French Alps organizing committee said.

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