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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Ap Correspondent

Fresh blow to 2030 Winter Olympics as CEO quits after public feud

  • Cyril Linette has resigned as CEO of the 2030 French Alps Olympics organising committee following weeks of internal turmoil.
  • His departure was formally acknowledged last weekend and comes amid a public feud with committee chair Edgar Grospiron.
  • Organisers stated the decision reflects a collective desire for “new momentum through renewed governance” as the project enters a crucial phase.
  • The internal strife follows a series of high-profile resignations and adds to the challenges for the 2030 Games, which face a tight timeline and a unique venue split.
  • Stakeholders have reaffirmed their commitment to the project, with a definitive map of sites expected to be decided by the end of June.

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Chaos hits 2030 French Alps Winter Olympics as CEO resigns

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