Rio2016 Canditate to the 2016 Olympic Games

The Rio de Janeiro bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics and Paralympics was recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on September 14, 2007. During a meeting in Athens, Greece, on June 4, 2008, the IOC shortlisted Rio de Janeiro along with three of the other six applicant cities—Chicago, United States; Madrid, Spain; and Tokyo, Japan; over Baku, Azerbaijan; Doha, Qatar; and Prague, Czech Republic. The lengthy and intensive bidding process will be concluded with the election of the host city during the 121st IOC Session, to be held in Copenhagen, Denmark, on October 2, 2009.
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