Fiftieth Anniversary Of Rome Olympics Promotes 2020 Bid
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During the 50th anniversary celebrations of the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome there will be a variety of activities taking place ahead of the city's bid for the 2020 Summer Olympic Games.
The 1960 Rome Games were the first Summer Olympics to be commercially broadcast.
A delegation of figures from the Italian National Olympic Committee and other relevant organizations appeared at a ceremony Wednesday.
Several events in Rome, including a re-lighting of the Olympic flame, are planned over the next couple of weeks.
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Future Summer Bids Summary
| Bid Status: | IOC waiting for applicant city interest |
| Bid Date: | Bid for the 2020 Olympic Games will be in 2013 |
| Bid Location: | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Description: | The bid for the 2020 Olympic Games |
| Bid Book: | Link To Bid Book |
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