If there are any discrepancies in the interpretation of the english, french, spanish or german text. Oct 01, 2009 what are the strong points and weaknesses of the four cities bidding to host the 2016 olympic games. The bay cleanup was promised as a condition in the rio 2016 olympic bid book. Oct 19, 2017 president of rios 2016 olympic bid is charged with corruption.
At issue is whether the two acted as intermediaries between the cities that bid for the 2016 and 2020 games and a group of international olympic committee members. The official bid book of chicago 2016 tells that the olympic village will transition to a mixedincome, residential community, establishing an exciting new neighborhood along lake michigan on the near south side. Games of the xxxi olympiad in 2016 is pleased to present the results of its evaluation of the four candidate cities for the 2016 olympic games. Rio 2016 summer olympics results and video highlights. Some protestors carried banners reading games of exclusion as they attempted to block the olympic. We are certain of everything that is in our bid book and we have the. Chicagos bid for 2016 olympics leaves pricey legacy 7 years. Prague, the capital city of the czech republic, bid for the 2016 summer olympics. Chicagos bid for 2016 olympics leaves pricey legacy 7. Chicagos bid for the 2016 summer olympic games, known as chicago 2016, donated 100 copies of the minibid book to chicago public libraries where they were released for public viewing on monday.
Rome 2024 hopes the international olympic committee ioc will buy into the italian bids promise of family values and the power of sport to feb 18, 2016. Tokyo 2016 candidature file tokyo, japan 2016 olympic. The civic federations analysis of the financial aspects of. The southern california committee for the olympic games is pleased to make available its bid book for the 2016 olympic games. Burke proposed that a fifth star be added to the flag of chicago if the city won its bid for the 2016 summer olympics. Although the united states olympic committee selected chicago to be the u. Olympics candidates for 2016 games submit bid books. The tokyo governor is the chairman of the bid committee. The boston olympic bid, though historically short, painted a fascinating civic picture. This topic is now archived and is closed to further replies. Chicago 2016 bid book although the winter olympics in sochi, russia are coming to an end this weekend, chicagos most recent and best shot. This announcement will be the culmination of a twoyear process, which the ioc has developed over a number of. One of the reasons chicago is thought to have lost its bid for the 2016 olympics over the.
To help explain the details within the 3volume book, mechanics bob quellos sat down to discuss the chicago 2016 bid with the bid book itself. A win for rio in the 2016 bid will be a new chapter in the olympic osorio. The chicago bid enjoys the support of major political parties at federal, state and local. Seven cities submitted bids for 2016 summer olympics and paralympics on september.
Chicagos 2016 olympic bid an archive of the readers coverage by ben joravsky and mick dumke. The doha 2016 bid won much regional support, for example from the olympic council of asia oca president and the gulf cooperation council. Bid procedure for the games of the olympiad of 2016. Im telling you, rio has the worst venue plan out of the four candidate cities of the 2016 olympics. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled gnu free documentation license. Nine cities submitting bids to host the 2012 summer olympics and 2012 summer paralympics were recognised by the international olympic committee ioc. Recent concerns over the olympic bidding process are not.
This evening, the president of the international olympic committee ioc jacques rogge will announce the name of the host city of the games of the xxxi olympiad in 2016. Atr all four bid cities propose different capacities for the various tennis courts for the 2016 olympics. Permission is granted to copy, distribute andor modify this document under the terms of the gnu free documentation license, version 1. Pragues bid came to an end on june 4, 2008, when it failed to make the candidate city shortlist. Chicagos 2016 olympic bid photo 1 pictures cbs news. I looked through rios bid book and saw that the marathon course does not finish at either of the main stadiums. This section contains the major reports, studies, publications and information regarding the olympic movement. The olympic bidding process begins with the submission of a citys. The bids motive was the main message contained in the proposal. The much anticipated chicago 2016 bid book was released this past friday. Seven years after chicago lost its bid for the 2016 summer olympics, the planned venues exist only in old renderings. Chicago still paying for its failed olympics 2016 bid. An analysis of the political economy of bidding for the summer olympic games. Tokyo 2016 candidature file tokyo, japan 2016 olympic bid.
Feb 12, 2009 olympicscandidates for 2016 games submit bid books. Sanderson abstract chicago bid for, and was ultimately selected by the united states olympic committee usoc, the right to become an applicant city to host the 2016 summer olympic games. Jul 21, 2009 check out the stunning renderings from the chicago 2016 committees official bid, showing what chicago would look like if it gets to host the olympics. Find here the list of all documents published on this website. Ucla will need to offer 17,000 beds to accommodate all the athletes. Most competitions would have been held on park and lakefront sites and downtown. Rios olympic legacy largely falls short of bid promises. The twoway former brazilian olympic committee president carlos nuzman is charged with helping to run a criminal organization. The committee shortlisted five of themlondon, madrid, moscow, new york city, and parisfrom which london eventually prevailed. Mar 01, 2016 at issue is whether the two acted as intermediaries between the cities that bid for the 2016 and 2020 games and a group of international olympic committee members. Olympic projects theolympicdesign olympic design webseite. Where are the majority of events in chicagos 2016 olympic bid to take place. In this video of a press conference on the olympic proposal, the governor responds to a. A 2015 study of the economics of the olympics and soccers world cup described several reasons for cost overruns at such events.
Many of the key decisions about hosting the games will be made over. Answering candidate cities requests to have greater interaction with the ioc members to. Feb 21, 2014 chicago 2016 bid book although the winter olympics in sochi, russia are coming to an end this weekend, chicagos most recent and best shot at hosting the international athletic event came to an. The chicago olympic bid was mostly paid for by private money, but the purchase of the michael reese hospital campus was paid for by taxpayers. The books covers show pictures of anonymous people from madrid showing their support to the olympic project. Check out the stunning renderings from the chicago 2016 committees official bid, showing what chicago would look like if it gets to host the. An analysis of the political economy of bidding for the. Chicagos bid for the 2016 summer olympic games, known as chicago 2016, donated 100 copies of the mini bid book to chicago public libraries where they were released for public viewing on monday. Jun 07, 2009 tokyo wants to win the 2016 olympics games. The chicago 2016 olympic bid came to an end in october 2009. Athens, feb 12 reuters the four cities bidding to host the 2016 olympics handed in their plans to the. Atr three of the four bid cities have existing venues for sailing for the 2016 olympics.
Sep, 2016 every two years, cities vying for the opportunity to host the olympic games make a bid to do so with the international olympic committee ioc. Chicago bid for the 2016 summer olympics wikipedia. Pragues bid was considered a trial bid to warm up for future olympic campaigns. What are the strong points and weaknesses of the four cities bidding to host the 2016 olympic games. The economic gamble behind hosting the olympics and the world cup, that responsibility usually turns into a ledger of bloodred ink. Olympicscandidates for 2016 games submit bid books reuters. Aug 04, 2016 the life and death of bostons olympic bid. The citys decision to bid to host the 2016 games was made based on a longterm. The second examines the different olympic bids the city has prepared in the last two decades followed by an analysis of the preparations and their impacts six years after. The chicago bid for the 2016 summer olympics and paralympics was an unsuccessful bid. A tour boat passes under an olympic banner spanning the michigan ave.
The bid book promised an olympic experience that will be inclusive, memorable and positive and that the people of rio will see longterm needs addressed, with improved infrastructure and. Every two years, cities vying for the opportunity to host the olympic games make a bid to do so with the international olympic committee ioc. The bid relied on chicagos strength in medical services and doping control, security, accommodations, transportation, technology and media operations. Jul 15, 2016 seven years after chicago lost its bid for the 2016 summer olympics, the planned venues exist only in old renderings.
Sep 10, 2009 chicagos 2016 olympic bid an archive of the readers coverage by ben joravsky and mick dumke. The civic federations analysis of the financial aspects. Olympic bid book presents stunning, inspired chicago nbc. A number of chicago grassroots citizens groups organized to oppose the chicago 2016 olympic bid. The rio 2016 games provided the best possible environment for peak performances. Chicagos proposed plan for the 2016 games puts the majority of the competition in venues in the. President of rios 2016 olympic bid is charged with corruption.
Seven cities initially submitted applications to host the 2016 olympic games. President of rios 2016 olympic bid is charged with. More a phantom bid than an actual bid, matthaeis detroit olympic committee doc had already drawn up architects plans for a 100,000seat covered stadium but was persuaded by brundage not to. Id love to see tokyo host after london, its a great city. Olympicscandidates for 2016 games submit bid books. A cautionary tale in book about bostons olympic bid. While some venues might have changed at short notice, the chicago 2016 bid book indicated that the following venues would have been permanently constructed. Notably, these are the first games to be hosted by a south american city. From slum clearance and public housing high rises to the. A cautionary tale in book about bostons olympic bid demise. Chicago 2016 summer olympics bid focuses on green games.
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