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2016 Top 10: #1 2024 Olympic Bid Has Twists, Turns and Espionage

GamesBids.com presents the ninth annual Top Ten list of Olympic Bid Stories for 2016. These stories impacted the course of Olympic…

January 1, 2017
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  • 2016 Top 10: #1 2024 Olympic Bid Has Twists, Turns and Espionage
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2016 Top 10: #2 Rome’s 2024 Olympic Bid Exit Illustrates What’s Wrong With Bid Process

2016 Top 10: #3 Agenda 2020 Continues To Disappoint Olympic Bid Stakeholders

IOC President Thomas Bach at 127th IOC Session speaking on Agenda 2020 (IOC Photo)

2016 Top 10: #7 Rio 2016 Woes Underline Bid City Risks; Impact 2024 Race

GamesBids.com presents the ninth annual Top Ten list of Olympic Bid Stories for 2016. These stories impacted the course of Olympic…

December 27, 2016
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The Olympic Rings in Rio 2016's Barra Olympic Park (GamesBids Photo)

Rome’s Aborted 2024 Olympic Bid Cost Over $14 Million

Rome’s half-run 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games bid campaign spent 13 million euros (USD $14.2 million) before Italian Olympic Committee…

October 20, 2016
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  • Rome’s Aborted 2024 Olympic Bid Cost Over $14 Million
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Rome 2024 Logo Unveiled on December 14, 2015 at Palazzetto dello Sport (CONI Photo)

IOC President Bach Thanks Rome 2024 For Outstanding Olympic Bid Work; Blames Politics For “Withdrawal”

The Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) posted Monday on its website a letter received from International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach…

October 17, 2016
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  • IOC President Bach Thanks Rome 2024 For Outstanding Olympic Bid Work; Blames Politics For “Withdrawal”
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IOC President Thomas Bach speaks at press briefing in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia August 3, 2015 (GamesBids Photo)

Milan Mayor Offers City For 2028 Olympics, If Los Angeles Win the 2024 Games

While Rome Mayor Virginia Raggi continues to exchange bitter remarks with Italy’s Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and Italian Olympic Committee (CONI)…

October 13, 2016
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  • Milan Mayor Offers City For 2028 Olympics, If Los Angeles Win the 2024 Games
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Milan Mayor Beppe Sala

Rome’s Ambiguously Suspended 2024 Olympic Bid: What Does It Mean?

Gone, it seems, are the days when an Olympic Games bid would simply withdraw from the field once it hit…

October 12, 2016
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The Roman Colosseum could be used for the medals plaza at a Rome 2024 Olympic Games (Wikipedia Photo)

Rome 2024 Olympic Bid Officially Suspended By Italian Olympic Committee

Rome’s bid for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games was formally suspended Tuesday, the announcement coming from Italian Olympic Committee President Giovanni…

October 11, 2016
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All Four Olympic Bid Cities Meet Stage 2 Bid Book Deadline – Including Rome

All four cities vying to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2024 have met the deadline for the submission…

October 7, 2016
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