Rio de Janeiro bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics
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Rio de Janeiro bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics
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Rio 2016 was a successful bid to host the Games of the XXXI Olympiad and the XV Paralympic Games, respectively. It was submitted on September 7, 2007, and recognized as an Applicant city by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) one week after. On June 4, 2008, the IOC Executive Board shortlisted Rio de Janeiro with three of the six other Applicant cities—Chicago, Madrid and Tokyo; over Baku, Doha and Prague—becoming a Candidate city during the 2008 SportAccord Convention in Athens, Greece. R
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Bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rio_de_Janeiro_bid_for_the_2016_Summer_Olympics
date created:
2007-07-30T18:14:11Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T20:03:41Z
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