Report on 2020 Olympic candidate cities released

The Evaluation Commission for the 2020 Olympic Games has released its study next visits to the three candidate cities bidding to host the event.

Visits were made to Istanbul (Turkey), Tokyo (Japan) together with Madrid (Spain) past times the commission, chaired past times International Olympic Committee member inward Great United Kingdom of Great Britain together with Northern Ireland of Britain together with Northern Republic of Ireland together with IOC Vice-President Sir Craig Reedie. The grouping spent 4 days inward each metropolis inward March to acquit on-site inspections together with send out an assessment of the cities’ Olympic Games projects.

The IOC released the report, a technical analysis that is beingness provided to IOC members ahead of the 2020 Candidate City Briefing for IOC Members on July 3 together with 4 at Beaulieu Convention Centre, Lausanne. During this meeting, the Candidate Cities volition induce got the chance to acquaint the technical aspects of their candidatures to the IOC members together with answer questions.

“The Evaluation Commission made certain to attain a study that nosotros experience is an accurate, objective together with fair assessment of each of the 3 Candidate Cities,” said Commission Chairman Reedie.

“We are indeed really pleased alongside the character of each bid together with it is clear that the IOC members volition induce got a hard selection to brand this September inward Buenos Aires.”

In Istanbul, the equestrian events would survive held inward the Esenler area, where basketball game together with golf game would too accept place.

Tokyo plans for the equestrian events to survive inward the “Tokyo Bay” zone, piece the Equus caballus sports inward Madrid volition survive to the north-west of the city, well-nigh 15km from the chief stadium.

The election of the host metropolis of the 2020 Olympic Games volition accept house on September seven during the 125th IOC Session inward Buenos Aires, Argentina. Before IOC members variety their votes, the Candidate Cities volition brand their end presentations, followed past times a end study past times Evaluation Commission Chairman. The metropolis that obtains an absolute bulk of votes volition survive elected.

The election inward Buenos Aires volition survive the culmination of a procedure that began on 23 May 2011, when the IOC asked National Olympic Committees to nominate cities for the 2020 Games. On two September 2011, the IOC announced Istanbul, Tokyo, Madrid, Baku (Azerbaijan), Doha (Qatar) together with Rome (Italy) every bit the half dozen Applicant Cities. The cities’ responses to the IOC’s Applicant City Questionnaire were studied past times an IOC Working Group, which produced a study for the IOC Executive Board (EB). Based on this report, Istanbul, Tokyo together with Madrid were named Candidate Cities past times the EB at its coming together on May 24, 2012. The cities submitted their Candidature Files past times the deadline of Jan 7, 2013.

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