GamesBids.com: Rio Wins 2016 Olympic Bid

Rio Wins 2016 Olympic Bid
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GB Editor on Friday, October 2, 2009  12:50pm EDT
 
And The Winner Is ... Rio
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has elected Rio de Janeiro as the
Host city for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games.
The announcement was made Friday evening, local time, from the Bella Conference
Center in Copenhagen, Denmark.
GamesBids.com will be providing news and reaction on the IOC's decision,
directly from Copenhagen.