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Youth Winter 2012
Innsbruck Honoured By Selection As First Winter Youth Games Host City
Leo Wallner, President of the Austrian Olympic Committee and Austria's only International Olympic Committee member, called it "a great day for Austria and a great
Innsbruck Elected To Host the Inagural Youth Olympic Winter Games In 2012
From International Olympic Committee Headquarters in Lausanne Switzerland today it was announced that Innsbruck, Austria has been elected to host the inaugural Youth Olympic Winter ...Innsbruck Reacts To Being A Finalist For 2012 Youth Games
Following the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) announcement that Innsbruck, Austria is one of two finalists for the 1st Winter Youth Olympic Games in 2012, (the ...
Innsbruck and Kuopio Make Final Shortlist For 2012 Youth Olympic Winter Games
Innsbruck, Austria and Kuopio, Finland have been selected by International Olympic Committee Youth Olympic Games Evaluation Commission to compete for host city rights to the ...
Innsbruck Responds To Candidate City Status For 2012 Youth Games
Responding to the International Olympic Committee ‘s (IOC) selection of Innsbruck for Candidate City status in its bid for the 2012 Winter Youth Olympic Games, ...
All Four Applicants Chosen Candidate Cities For 2012 Winter Youth Olympic Games
All four cities bidding to host the 2012 Winter Youth Olympic Games were chosen by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board as Candidate Cities ...Four Cities Meet Deadline For 2012 Youth Olympic Games
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) reports that four cities have handed in their candidature files for the first Winter Youth Olympic Games in 2012 by ...Lillehammer Submits 2012 Youth Olympics Plan To IOC
On Thursday Lillehammer Norway submitted its plan to host the inaugeral Youth Winter Olympic Games in 2012, officially joining the race alongside three other bids.Due ...Innsbruck Unveils “Innovative” Plan For 2012 Youth Games
Leo Wallner, President of the Austrian Olympic Committee, and Martin Schnitzer, CEO of Innsbruck 2012 Youth Olympic Games bid, outlined Innsbruck’s plan for the first ...
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Youth Winter 2012 Summary
| Bid Status: | Innsbruck, Austria has been elected to host the 2012 Youth Olympic Winter Games |
| Bid Date: | December 12 2008. |
| Bid Location: | By postal vote. |
| Description: | Innsbruck (Austria) defeated Kuopio (Finland) to host the first-ever Youth Olympic Winter Games to be held in 2012. Innsbruck and Lillehammer have a rich winter sports history, both having already hosted the Olympic Winter Games. Harbin has some experience by hosting the Asian Winter Games. Kuopio is a University town with less experience but could appeal to the IOC from a youth perspective. |
| Bid Book: | Link To Bid Book |
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Youth Winter 2012 Dates and More
Date |
Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 21, 2008 | IOC to launch bid process |
| March 6, 2008 | Deadline for NOCs to nominate Candidate City |
| March 2008 | IOC workshop for candidate cities |
| June 19, 2008 | Submission of candidature files |
| August 2, 2008 | Shortlist of candidate cities - four cities included. |
| End Oct. 2008 | Report by IOC Evaluation Commission. |
| Nov. 3 2008 | IOC Executive board recommends that Innsbruck and Kuopio appear on IOC member voting ballots. Postal election to follow. |
| Dec. 12 2008 | Innsbruck Announced as Winner |
Member |
Evaluation Commission |
|---|---|
| Pernilla Wiberg | IOC Athletes' Commission member |
| Victor Khotochkin | Vice-President of the Russian Olympic Committee |
| Fredi Schmid | AIOWF representative, International Skating Union (ISU) Director General |
| Martin Rutishauser | Swiss Olympic Association Secretary General |
| Gilbert Felli | IOC Olympic Games Executive Director |
| Christophe Dubi | IOC Sports Director |
| Essar Gabriel | IOC Head of the Youth Olympic Games |
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| BID | CHG | INDEX | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago (CHI) |  |
1.96 | 58.78 |
| Madrid (MAD) | |
0.87 | 58.63 |
| Rio (RIO) | |
0.17 | 59.73 |
| Tokyo (TKY) |  |
0.56 | 61.22 |
| Last Updated 5 Nov., 2008 (Full BidIndex Details) |
