Madrid 2016 Extends Tribute To Juan Antonio Samaranch
Madrid 2016 CEO Mercedes Coghen , Prince Felipe of Spain, and leading figures from Spanish sport attended a reception at the Casa de Espana (House of Spain) in …
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Madrid 2016 Unveils “Human Touch” Vision For 2016 Games
Madrid officially launched its international campaign in Beijing for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. The launch was accompanied by a new video – …
Madrid 2016 Delegation In Beijing
Mercedes Coghen, Madrid 2016’s CEO, is in Beijing attending the 120th International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session, along with 115 members of the Madrid …
New Opinion Poll Shows Resounding Support For Madrid 2016
According to a new poll just released, more than 90 per cent of Spaniards want Madrid to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games and more than two-thirds or 68 per …
Euro Victory Inspires Madrid 2016
Spain’s Euro 2008 victory showed a “will to win” which will inspire the city in its bid for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games, according to a press release. …
Sports Day Boosts Madrid 2016 Bid
Thousands of people participated in a sports day Sunday featuring Olympic and Paralympic events in Madrid’s city centre, boosting Madrid’s bid for …
Sports Day To Promote Madrid 2016
Madrid is celebrating a city-wide Sports Day Sunday, where for the first time the city centre will be transformed into a great sports arena where, according to …
Madrid 2016 Adds New Languages To Web Portal
Madrid 2016 has added two new language to its website – Arabic and Chinese. The site is already available in English, French and Spanish. Madrid 2016 says …
Madrid 2016 CEO Calls It “Very Close”
In an exclusive interview with GamesBids.com at SportAccord in Athens Greece, Mercedes Coghen, CEO of Madrid 2016, called the race for the 2016 Summer Olympic …
“Human Race” Could Promote Madrid 2016
Madrid is joining other 2016 bid cities including Tokyo and Chicago, as well as Vancouver, host of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, in the “Human Race”, a …