Exclusive: Pyeongchang Games could include events in Japan (Reuters)

By Karolos Grohmann MONACO (Reuters) - Pyeongchang 2018 winter Olympics organizers and two international federations are discussing the possibility of moving some sliding competitions from the South Korean city to Japan, sources within the Olympic movement said on Saturday. Pyeongchang's preparations for the first Asian winter Olympics outside Japan have been hit by budget problems and delays in some venues. A move to Japan's sliding center would also be in line with planned IOC changes to make the Games cheaper and more sustainable. ...