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2018 Olympic Bid News

Reno-Tahoe 2018 Coalition CEO To Discuss Bid In Beijing

Jon Killoran, the newly named chief executive officer of the Reno-Tahoe Winter Games Coalition, plans to meet with International Olympic Committee (IOC) officials and representatives
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Durban Chosen Over Hong Kong As Site For 2018 Olympic Bid Vote

Durban, South Africa has won its bid to host the 123rd session of the International Olympic Committee to be held in 2011 - announced the ...
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Kazakhstan To Bid For 2018 Olympic Winter Games

Kazinform reports that Prime Minister Karim Massimov charged the Ministry of Sport and Tourism Tuesday to prepare a bid to hold the 2018 Winter ...
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Geneva Wants 2018 Winter Games

Although officials announced their intention last December of bidding to host the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in the Lake Geneva region, city leaders said Monday, ...
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Could Funding Tromso 2018 Bid Affect Youth Sports?

Sports Minister Trond Giske says that Norwegian sporting organizations will have to pay 22.3 per cent of the building costs for a possible Tromso 2018 ...
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Durban Too Hot For 2018 Winter Games

Durban’s communications department says some journalists have misunderstood a media release on the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) evaluation commission’s recent visit to the city, which ...
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IOC Commission Inspects Durban For 2018 Winter Games Bid

AllAfrica.com reports that the evaluation commission of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) visited the eThekwini Municipality last weekend as part of Durban’s bid for the ...
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Tromso 2018 Has A New Leader

Petter Ronningen has been selected to take over as head of Tromso’s bid committee for the 2018 Winter Games, succeeding Bjorge Stensbol, who ran into ...
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Tromso 2018 Looks For New Leader

Bjorge Stensbol, former head of 2018 Winter Olympic Games bid committee resigned from his position last month because of internal differences, and now dpa reports ...
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PyeongChang 2008 Dream Program To Bolster Possible Future Olympic Bid

With aspirations of launching a future Olympic bid, PyeongChang is hosting the 2008 Dream Program from February 17 to 26. The Boxwang Phoenix ...
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2018 Olympic Bid News Summary
Bid Status: PyeongChang won
Bid Date: July 6, 2011
Bid Location: Durban, South Africa
Description: PyeongChang defeated Munich and Annecy to win bid
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Aug. 7, 2008 Durban, South Africa chosen to host final vote
Sept. 24, 2009 France declares intention to bid
March 18, 2009 France nominates Annecy
Feb. 2009 First information to all NOCs
July - Aug. 2009 IOC to officially invite bid applicants from NOCs.
Oct. 15, 2009 Application Deadline
Dec. 2009 Applicant City Seminar
March 15, 2010 Application Files Due
End-June 2010 Candidate City Selection
July-Dec 2010 Prepare Bid Books
Jan. 11, 2011 Submission of candidature files and guarantees
Feb. 9-12, 2011 Evaluation Commission site visit to Annecy
Feb. 16-20, 2011 Evaluation Commission site visit to PyeongChang
March 1-4, 2011 Evaluation Commission site visit to Munich
May 10, 2011 Evaluation report released
May 18, 2011 Bid Presentations to IOC in Lausanne
July 6, 2011 Winner Announced at 123rd IOC Session - Durban, South Africa

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