
<p>Salt Lake City is thrilled to host the <a href="https://www.nbcolympics.com/news/salt-lake-city-officially-elected-host-2034-winter-olympics-and-paralympics" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">2034 Winter Games</a>. As previous hosts of the <a href="https://olympics.com/en/olympic-games/salt-lake-city-2002" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">2002 Winter Olympic Games</a>, Salt Lake is ready to open the door once again to the international sports stage. The <a href="https://www.espn.com/olympics/story/_/id/40629500/ioc-awards-2034-winter-games-salt-lake-city" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">2034 Winter Games</a> will be one of the most sustainable ever, with no new permanent <a href="https://olympics.com/ioc/olympic-games/salt-lake-city-utah-2034-legacies-of-2002" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">venues</a> to be constructed. The continued use and maintenance of venues from 2002 has enriches the surrounding areas and communities.  </p>


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<p>Known for <a href="https://www.ksl.com/article/50537487/the-science-behind-why-utah-has-the-greatest-snow-on-earth#:~:text=The%20Goldilocks%20Effect&amp;text=First%2C%20Utah's%20storm%20frequency%20keeps,during%20the%20peak%20winter%20season.&amp;text=Then%20there's%20the%20right%20amount%20of%20snowfall." target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Greatest Snow on Earth</a>, Salt Lake is home to dozens of Olympic Athletes and several US teams: US Ski &amp; Snowboard, US Speedskating, US Biathlon and USA Climbing. Salt Lake also forms a unique stance as all of the proposed <a href="https://apnews.com/article/winter-olympics-salt-lake-city-venues-8f9b5bd62c41cd04468610c124b83143" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">venues</a> are within 1 hour of the Olympic Village and Salt Lake International Airport.  </p>


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