Sapporo to withdraw 2030 Olympic bid

Promotional posters for the 2030 Winter Olympics bid are put up at the entrance of Sapporo's city hall in the northern Japan prefecture of Hokkaido on Oct. 6, 2023. Multiple sources said a day earlier Sapporo has decided to withdraw its bid to host the 2030 Games.

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