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Host City Elections
2008 Host City Election Procedure
Candidature Acceptance Procedure
11 September 2009 3:54 (16 Kb)
Manual for Candidate Cities for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad 2008: Part 1 - Guide
11 September 2009 3:55 (57 Kb)
Manual for Candidate Cities for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad 2008: Part 2 - Candidature File - Questionnaire
11 September 2009 3:56 (244 Kb)
Manual for Candidate Cities for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad 2008: Part 2.2 - Model Candidature File and Part 3 - Annexes
11 September 2009 3:56 (39 Kb)
Questionnaire - Annex 1: Instructions regarding presentation of replies
11 September 2009 3:50 (3 Kb)
Questionnaire - Annex 2: Accommodation
11 September 2009 3:51 (5 Kb)
Questionnaire - Annex 3: Transport
11 September 2009 3:51 (9 Kb)
Questionnaire - Annex 4: Map
11 September 2009 3:52 (360 Kb)
Questionnaire - Annex 5: Programme of the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, Sydney 2000
11 September 2009 3:53 (22 Kb)
Questionnaire - Annex 6: Annexes to be provided by the Applicant Cities
11 September 2009 3:53 (4 Kb)
Questionnaire for cities applying to become candidate cities to host the Games of the XXIX Olympiad in 2008
11 September 2009 3:49 (30 Kb)
Report by the IOC Candidature Acceptance Working Group
11 September 2009 3:01 (2102 Kb)
Report of the IOC Evaluation Commission
11 September 2009 3:57 (689 Kb)
2010 Host City Election Procedure
Candidature acceptance procedure, 12 December 2001
11 September 2009 3:58 (368 Kb)
Manual for Candidate Cities for the XXI Olympic Winter Games 2010: Part 1 - Guide
12 September 2009 3:38 (326 Kb)
Manual for Candidate Cities for the XXI Olympic Winter Games 2010: Part 2 - Candidature File - Questionnaire
11 September 2009 3:59 (509 Kb)
Manual for Candidate Cities for the XXI Olympic Winter Games 2010: Part 2.2 - Model Candidature File and Part 3 - Annexes
11 September 2009 3:59 (99 Kb)
Report by the IOC Candidature Acceptance Working Group
11 September 2009 4:00 (421 Kb)
Report of the IOC Evaluation Commission - Full Report
12 September 2009 3:41 (789 Kb)
Report of the IOC Evaluation Commission - I. Introduction
12 September 2009 3:42 (105 Kb)
Report of the IOC Evaluation Commission - II. Chapter on PyeongChang
12 September 2009 3:44 (70 Kb)
Report of the IOC Evaluation Commission - III. Chapter on Salzburg
12 September 2009 3:45 (53 Kb)
Report of the IOC Evaluation Commission - IV. Chapter on Vancouver
12 September 2009 3:46 (56 Kb)
Report of the IOC Evaluation Commission - V. Summary
12 September 2009 3:48 (22 Kb)
Report of the IOC Evaluation Commission - VI. Appendices
12 September 2009 3:48 (509 Kb)
2012 Host City Election Procedure
Biographies of the Evaluation Commission members
12 September 2009 3:53 (69 Kb)
Candidature Acceptance Procedure (Applicant Cities)
12 September 2009 3:54 (1517 Kb)
Candidature procedure and questionnaire including Rules of Conduct
12 September 2009 3:50 (1855 Kb)
Interpretation note II on the application of rules of conduct (after 15 November 2004) - Relations with the media
12 September 2009 3:55 (15 Kb)
Interpretation note III on the application of rules of conduct (after 15 November 2004)
12 September 2009 3:57 (31 Kb)
Interpretation note on the application of rules of conduct (after 15 November 2004)
12 September 2009 3:58 (19 Kb)
Reminder - note on the rules of conduct 2012
12 September 2009 4:00 (29 Kb)
Report by the IOC candidature acceptance working group
12 September 2009 3:52 (1559 Kb)
Report of the IOC Evaluation Commission
07 December 2010 2:56 (2705 Kb)
2014 Host City Election Procedure
2014 Candidature Procedure and Questionnaire (phase II)
12 September 2009 4:03 (1777 Kb)
Candidature Acceptance Procedure 2014
12 September 2009 4:04 (606 Kb)
Current IOC Members by continent
12 September 2009 4:05 (67 Kb)
Deadlines - Election of the Host City for the XXII Olympic Winter Games in 2014
12 September 2009 4:06 (11 Kb)
Evaluation Commission Members' Biographies
12 September 2009 4:07 (49 Kb)
Factsheet - Host City Election Facts and Figures
12 September 2009 4:08 (107 Kb)
IOC 2014 Evaluation Commission Report
12 September 2009 4:25 (2862 Kb)
Report by the IOC Candidature Acceptance Working Group
12 September 2009 4:26 (933 Kb)
Report by the IOC Candidature Acceptance Working Group - Conclusions only
12 September 2009 4:27 (108 Kb)
2016 Host City Election Procedure
2016 Candidature Procedure and Questionnaire
12 September 2009 4:29 (2024 Kb)
2016 Evaluation Commission Members’ Biographies
01 October 2009 2:24 (32 Kb)
2016 Voting Membership
02 October 2009 6:36 (24 Kb)
Candidature Acceptance Procedure
12 September 2009 4:30 (937 Kb)
Games of the XXXI Olympiad 2016 Working Group Report
12 September 2009 4:31 (2778 Kb)
Report of the Evaluation Commission for the Games of the XXXI Olympiad in 2016
01 October 2009 2:29 (2414 Kb)
2018 Host City Election procedure
2018 Candidature Acceptance Procedure
12 September 2009 4:51 (3614 Kb)
2018 Candidature Procedure and Questionnaire
23 June 2010 9:31 (1964 Kb)
2018 Evaluation Commission Members’ Biographies
18 January 2011 4:41 (37 Kb)
2018 Host City Election Facts and Figures
05 July 2011 12:03 (194 Kb)
2018 Rules of Conduct Applicable to all Cities wishing to Organise the Olympic Games
12 September 2009 4:53 (39 Kb)
2018 Working Group Report
22 June 2010 6:41 (671 Kb)
Report of the IOC 2018 Evaluation Commission
10 May 2011 9:35 (7626 Kb)
2020 Host City Election Procedure
2020 Candidature Acceptance Procedure
23 May 2011 11:32 (1327 Kb)
2020 Candidature Acceptance Procedure - Annex 1
23 May 2011 11:33 (25 Kb)
2020 Candidature Procedure and Questionnaire
24 May 2012 3:59 (3736 Kb)
2020 Working Group report
24 May 2012 3:59 (1334 Kb)
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