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Lake Placid and NYC form exploratory committee to study hosting future Winter Olympics
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· June 21, 2026
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Key takeaway The committee's formation was announced by Governor Kathy Hochul's office.
New York state is considering a bid to host a future Winter Olympics. An exploratory committee has been formed to study the possibility of Lake Placid and New York City co-hosting the event. The committee's formation was announced by Governor Kathy Hochul's office.
Details about the potential bid are limited, but it is known that the state is exploring a dual-hosting format. Further information about the exploratory committee and the potential bid can be found through KSAT 12's source. The announcement marks the beginning of the state's exploration into hosting the Winter Olympics, with more details likely to emerge as the committee conducts its study.
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Published: June 21, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
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