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Rio 2016 Refutes Tokyo's Claims Of "Invisible Dynamics"
Rio 2016 officials have hit out at remarks by Tokyo's Governor Shintaro Ishihara in the press regarding the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) election process in
Nuzman To Head Rio 2016 Organizing Committee
Carlos Nuzman, leader of Rio de Janeiro's bid for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games and an International Olympic Committee (IOC) member, announced Saturday he would ...
Rio 2016 President Reveals Bid Strategies - And New Map
The Rio 2016 bid committee woke up in Copenhagen this morning as the Rio 2016 organizing committee after Friday's decisive 66-32 victory over Madrid to ...Rio Celebrates 2016 Win
Nearly 50,000 people erupted in celebration when Rio de Janeiro was announced host of the 2016 Summer Olympic Games Friday, jumping and cheering in a ...President Lula's Empassioned Remarks Highlight Rio 2016 Olympic Bid Presentation
Rio de Janeiro presented their 2016 Olympic bid to the IOC third, at 12:05 PM local time in Copenhagen. A summary follows.IOC member from Brazil ...Thousands Expected At Copacabana To Watch IOC Vote
About 100,000 people are expected at Copacabana beach Friday to watch the International Olympic Committee (IOC) vote for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. Rio de ...No Official Complaint By Rio 2016 To IOC
The Chicago Tribune reports Catherine St. Laurent, a spokesperson for Rio 2016, said in a text message that "there was no official complaint filed by ...Rio 2016 Complains To IOC Ethics Commission
Rio 2016 officials have lodged an official complaint with the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Ethics Commission about a remark reportedly made by Chicago Mayor Richard ...Brazil's President Pleads For Votes
AFP reports Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva pleaded with South American and African International Olympic Committee (IOC) delegates Sunday to throw their votes ...Leaders Of Rio 2016 Summer Games Appointed
All three levels of the Brazilian Government, federal state and city, sent a letter to International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Jacques Rogge confirming the appointments ...
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Rio 2016 Summary
| Bid Status: | Rio won bid |
| Bid Date: | October 2, 2009 |
| Bid Location: | IOC Congress in Copenhagen Denmark |
| Description: | Rio last bid for the 2004 and 2012 Games but did not make the short list. The city is trying to leverage the success of the 2007 Pan Am Games in its run for the 2016 Olympics - and Brazil is currently preparing to host the 2014 World Cup. |
| Bid Book: | Link To Bid Book |
| Web Site: | http://www.rio2016.org.br |
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| BID | CHG | INDEX | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annecy (ACY) |  |
0.00 | 51.44 |
| Munich (MUN) | |
0.00 | 62.49 |
| PyeongChang (PCH) | |
0.00 | 62.62 |
| Last Updated 04/16/10 (Full BidIndex Details) |
