From the 8th August to 24th August 2008

© Andrew Baker28 November 2008
IOC Debriefing transfers knowledge from Beijing to London
The IOC completed yesterday its week-long review of the Beijing 2008 Games to ensure that London and other Games Organising Committees benefit from the lessons learned in Beijing. The IOC Official Debriefing of the Beijing 2008 Games...
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14 May 2008
What is Olympic Express?
Olympic Express is the first Olympic Games “e-journal” for young people from all over the world. It’s interactive, contains a wide range of animated features and provides all the information you need to be able to...
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27 November 2008
IOC Debriefing transfers knowledge from Beijing to London
Looking ahead to the 2012 Olympic Games, the International Olympic Committee today completed a week-long review of the 2008 Games to ensure that London and other Games Organising Committees benefit from the lessons learned in Beijing....
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Opening date: 8 August 2008
Closing date: 24 August 2008
Country of the host city: People's Republic of China (CHN)
Candidate cities:
Istanbul (TUR), Osaka (JPN), Paris (FRA), Toronto (CAN)
Election:
Learn more about the election of Beijing
Official website:
www.beijing2008.com
The Organising Committees of the Olympic Games (OCOGs) organise the Olympic Games in collaboration with their National Olympic Committee and the host city.