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© IOC/Richard Juilliart17 June 2009

2016 candidate cities brief IOC members

The four candidate cities bidding to host the Games of the XXXI Olympiad in 2016 - Chicago (USA), Tokyo (Japan), Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and Madrid (Spain) [1] – were all at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne (Switzerland) today to...
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IOC reaches 2014-2016 broadcast rights agreement with ASBU (18 June 2009)
The IOC takes action against the NOC of Kuwait (16 June 2009)

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15 June 2009

121st IOC Session and 13th Olympic Congress in Copenhagen - Information for the Media

GENERAL INFORMATION The 121st Session (annual general meeting) of the members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the 13th Olympic Congress will take place in Copenhagen from 2 to 9 October 2009. The...
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Distribution of images during 2016 Candidate Cities Briefing for IOC Members (11 June 2009)
Register now for the Forum on Sport, Peace and Development (24 April 2009)

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17 July 2008

IOC FACTSHEETS - BEIJING 2008

The Games: The Summer Games Roles and responsibilities during the Olympic Games The Olympic Games of Antiquity Sports on the programme of the Summer Games Opening Ceremony of the Summer Games ...
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10 July 2008

IOC Marketing - Guide for Media

As an event that commands the attention of the entire world for two weeks every other year, the Olympic Games are one of the most effective international marketing platforms in the world, reaching billions of people in over 200...
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16 May 2007

IOC launches 2016 Bid Process

New: FOUR CITIES TO COMPETE TO HOST THE 2016 OLYMPIC GAMES Games of the XXXI Olympiad 2016 Working Group Report 2016 Candidature Procedure and Questionnaire The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today launched the...
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