Thomas Bach on Saturday downplayed the gravity of a termination clause the IOC inserted into Salt Lake City’s host contract in July that threatens to pull the 2034 Games.

In his first visit back to Utah since awarding Salt Lake City the 2034 Winter Games, the International Olympic Committee president sought to ease worries that the city could lose its second Olympics if organizers don't fulfill an agreement to play peacemaker between anti-doping authorities.

IOC president Thomas Bach sought to ease worries that Salt Lake City could lose its second Olympics if organizers don't fulfill an agreement to play peacemaker between anti-doping authorities.

Leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints host Thomas Bach, president of the International Olympic Committee, during a special visit to church headquarters in Salt Lake City on Friday.

International Olympic Committee leadership is touring Olympic venues in the Beehive State this week in preparation for the 2034 Winter Games.

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach toured Utah’s Olympic venues Friday and Saturday. He connected with many young athletes during his visit.