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Why the IOC president's Utah visit is important to US Olympic leaders

Why the IOC president's Utah visit is important to US Olympic leaders

Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News  |  Posted Sept. 27 - 9:02 a.m.  |  Save Story

The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee benefited from the day IOC President Kirsty Coventry spent in Utah talking about the 2034 Winter Games.
IOC President Kirsty Coventry visits Utah kids as excitement builds for 2034 Winter Games

IOC President Kirsty Coventry visits Utah kids as excitement builds for 2034 Winter Games

VideoAlex Cabrero, KSL  |  Updated Sept. 24 - 7:33 a.m.  |  Save Story

IOC President Kristy Coventry met with students at Washington Elementary School, where the state's preparations for the 2034 Olympic and Paralympic Games are already reaching into classrooms.
IOC president coming to Utah

IOC president coming to Utah

Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News  |  Posted Sept. 19 - 10:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry is set to spend a day in Utah next week with organizers of the 2034 Winter Games .
Olympians and Paralympians celebrate the launch of Utah 2034 Champion Schools

Olympians and Paralympians celebrate the launch of Utah 2034 Champion Schools

VideoMike Anderson and Kennedy Camarena, KSL  |  Posted Sept. 1 - 6:06 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah 2034 Champion Schools launched on Tuesday at Backman Elementary, where Paralympians and Olympians were given the chance to meet with elementary kids eight years before the 2034 Winter Games.
Too many kids 'on the sidelines': Utah 2034 pledges funds in youth sports donation effort

Too many kids 'on the sidelines': Utah 2034 pledges funds in youth sports donation effort

VideoJoe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL  |  Posted Aug. 22 - 8:10 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Organizing Committee for the 2034 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games announced it would participate in Utah Youth Sports Giving Day, a community impact program to support youth sports.
President, CEO of Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation dies at 58

President, CEO of Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation dies at 58

Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL  |  Posted Aug. 22 - 6:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

Colin Hilton, President and CEO of the Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation died on Saturday after leading the organization for over two decades.
What Utah's 2034 Winter Games are bringing to classrooms this fall

What Utah's 2034 Winter Games are bringing to classrooms this fall

Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News  |  Posted Aug. 10 - 6:15 a.m.  |  Save Story

A new education program using Utah's 2034 Winter Games to help boost student literacy, attendance and adherence to values like teamwork and perseverance is coming to seven school districts across the state.
'Showcase the power of education and sport': Utah 2034 announces education committee

'Showcase the power of education and sport': Utah 2034 announces education committee

VideoLogan Stefanich, KSL  |  Posted Aug. 5 - 6:37 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah 2034 Winter Games organizing committee on Tuesday announced the launch of its official education committee.
A longtime Olympic sport is out for 2030, but could Utah bring it back?

A longtime Olympic sport is out for 2030, but could Utah bring it back?

Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News  |  Posted July 12 - 7:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Nordic combined, which includes both ski jumping and cross-country skiing, is one of only a few sports that's been part of every Olympics since the first Winter Games.
Here are the new Olympic sports that could be coming to Utah's 2034 Winter Games

Here are the new Olympic sports that could be coming to Utah's 2034 Winter Games

Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News  |  Posted July 8 - 2:59 p.m.  |  Save Story

Two new sports disciplines will make their Olympic debut at the 2030 Winter Games in the French Alps, but Nordic combined was cut from the program.
The IOC just made some big changes. What does that mean for Utah's next Olympics?

The IOC just made some big changes. What does that mean for Utah's next Olympics?

Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News  |  Posted July 5 - 1:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

Wide-ranging changes just approved by the International Olympic Committee come as Utah gets ready to host the 2034 Winter Games and will likely make a difference.
Utah testing snow storage technique at Soldier Hollow ahead of 2034 Games

Utah testing snow storage technique at Soldier Hollow ahead of 2034 Games

Alex Cabrero, KSL  |  Updated March 25 - 2:10 a.m.  |  Save Story

Midway — Utah Olympic and Paralympic organizers are testing a new way to preserve snow at Soldier Hollow, hoping it
Utah Olympic leaders study Milan’s Games operations ahead of 2034 Winter Olympics

Utah Olympic leaders study Milan’s Games operations ahead of 2034 Winter Olympics

Alex Cabrero, KSL  |  Posted Feb. 10 - 9:14 p.m.  |  Save Story

Milan, Italy — Inside Milan’s massive Central Station, where marble floors meet towering ceilings, and thousands of
Fresh off gold, Breezy Johnson eyes team event and possible home Games

Fresh off gold, Breezy Johnson eyes team event and possible home Games

Matt Gephardt, KSL  |  Posted Feb. 10 - 1:35 a.m.  |  Save Story

Milan, Italy — The first gold medal of the Games was claimed by alpine skier Breezy Johnson. Fresh off the win, Johnson
Utah fourth graders meet Olympians, dream big ahead of 2034 Games

Utah fourth graders meet Olympians, dream big ahead of 2034 Games

Emma Benson, KSL  |  Updated Feb. 7 - 2:42 a.m.  |  Save Story

Salt Lake City — Not everyone can say they've met an Olympic athlete. For students at the Guadalupe Center, Friday was
Utah 2034 Chairman Fraser Bullock runs Olympic torch in Milan, inspires thousands of students

Utah 2034 Chairman Fraser Bullock runs Olympic torch in Milan, inspires thousands of students

Alex Cabrero, KSL  |  Updated Feb. 6 - 2:47 a.m.  |  Save Story

Milan, Italy — Surrounded by cheering students and locals, Utah 2034 Olympic and Paralympic Committee Chairman Fraser
Utahn Amy Garff runs portion of the Olympic torch hoping to inspire students ahead of 2034 Olympics

Utahn Amy Garff runs portion of the Olympic torch hoping to inspire students ahead of 2034 Olympics

Alex Cabrero, KSL  |  Posted Feb. 5 - 1:11 a.m.  |  Save Story

Saronno, Italy — Rain fell steadily as Amy Garff carried the Olympic torch through Saronno, Italy, just north of Milan,
Church of Jesus Christ announces financial, site and volunteer support for 2034 Winter Olympics

Church of Jesus Christ announces financial, site and volunteer support for 2034 Winter Olympics

VideoStaff  |  Updated Feb. 4 - 5:39 a.m.  |  Save Story

Milan, Italy — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced on Tuesday its support for the 2034 Utah
Utah 2034 committee updates IOC on progress during presentation in Milan

Utah 2034 committee updates IOC on progress during presentation in Milan

KSL TV  |  Updated Feb. 4 - 1:34 a.m.  |  Save Story

Milan — Utah’s Olympic and Paralympic Committee delivered an update to the International Olympic Committee on Tuesday,