Following the lighting of the Olympic torch in Greece on Sunday, the IOC are in Turin for their final inspection before the Winter games commence on February 10, 2006.
The verdict of the committee is expected later today.
IOC and LOCOG hold seminar on Olympic Games preparation
Orientation seminar sets framework for 2012. London Games vision, values and objectives also announced
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games (LOCOG) today announced further details of their partnership over the next seven years.
Speaking at a press conference to highlight the […]
The Queen is today due to pay a 90 minute visit to the site for the 2012 London Olympics. She will be accompanied by Lord Coe for her tour of the Olympic Park site.
London has been chosen as the host city for the XXX olympics in 2012.
After a day of presentations and voting London beat Paris in the fourth round of voting. Earlier Moscow, New York and then Madrid had been eliminated.
Supporters in Trafalgar Square and Stratford, where mush of the games will take place erupted in jubilation […]
Tomorrow, 6 July 2005, the IOC will decide on the host city for the 2012 Olympics.
Each city will outline their bids to the committee in an hour and a half presentation starting with Paris then moving onto New York, Moscow, London and finally Madrid.
The Evaluation Commission then present their findings before the vote and announcement […]
The start of the process to select the 2014 Winter Olympics host city is under way, with the IOC yesterday publishing the timetable to determine the location of the XXII Winter Games.
The dates and process is as follows:
Phase I
28 July 2005: National Olympic Committees (NOCs) to submit name of an Applicant City to the IOC
1 […]
On July 6th, at the 117th meeting of the IOC, the host city for the XXX Olympics will be decided.
The competing cities, London, Paris, New York, Madrid and Moscow have made their submissions and await on the decision, which is decided by successive rounds of voting, until there is a unanimous winner.
The London 2012 bid […]