Results of the elections of the hosts cities of the Olympic Games of summer

Ci below are enumerated the results of the votes for the selection of the cities hosts of the Olympic Games of summer. The votes proceeded at sessions of the International Olympic committee.

(For the Winter Olympics, to see: Results of the elections of the hosts cities of the Winter Olympics)

Olympic Games of summer of 2016

The place of the competition will be selected on October 2nd 2009 with Copenhagen with the Denmark, at the time of the 121e session of the CIO.

candidates Cities designated by their CNO:

Chicago (the United States), Tokyo (Japan), Madrid (Spain)

Other candidates cities (withdrew themselves before the procedure):

Fukuoka (Japan), eliminated by the Japanese CNO. San Diego, Houston, Los Angeles and Philadelphia (the United States), eliminated by the American CNO.

Olympic Games of summer of 2012

117e session of the CIO, with Singapore, the July 6th 2005:

Other official candidates cities (not retained in the final list by the CIO):

Leipzig (Germany), Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Istanbul (Turkey), Havana (Cuba).

Other candidates cities (withdrew themselves before the procedure):

Cincinnati, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, Tampa and Washington (the United States), eliminated by the American Olympic committee with the profit from New York. Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg and Stuttgart (Germany), eliminated by the German Olympic committee with the profit from Leipzig. Seville (Spain), eliminated by the Spanish Olympic committee with the profit from Madrid. Sao Paulo (Brazil), eliminated by the Brazilian Olympic committee with the profit from Rio de Janeiro. Brisbane (Australia), Budapest (Hungary), Dublin (Ireland), Tel Aviv (Israel) and Warsaw (Poland), which withdrew their candidature prematurely.

Olympic Games of summer of 2008

112e session of the CIO, with Moscow (Russia), the July 13rd 2001:

Other official candidates cities (not retained in the final list by the CIO):

Bangkok (Thailand), Cairo (Egypt), Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Havana (Cuba), Seville (Spain).

Other candidates cities (withdrew themselves before the procedure):

Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Houston, New-Orleans, New York, Seattle, San Francisco and Washington (the United States), not-reserves by the American Olympic committee which did not want candidatures for 2008. Yokohama (Japan), eliminated by the Japanese Olympic committee with the profit from Osaka. Edinburgh (the United Kingdom) and Monterrey (Mexico), which withdrew their candidature prematurely.

Olympic Games of summer of 2004

106e session of the CIO, with Lausanne (Swiss), the September 5th 1997:

Other official candidates cities (but not retained in the final list by the CIO):

Lille (France), Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Saint-Pétersbourg (Russia), San Juan (Puerto Rico), Seville (Spain).

Other candidates cities (withdrew themselves before the procedure):

Lyon (France), eliminated by CNOSF with the profit from Lille and Saarbrucken (Germany).

Olympic Games of summer of 2000

101e session of the CIO, with Monte Carlo (Monaco), the September 23rd 1993:

Other candidates cities (not retained in the final list by the CIO):

Brasilia (Brazil) and Milan (Italy).

Olympic Games of summer of 1996

96e session of the CIO, with Tokyo (Japan), the September 18th 1990:

Olympic Games of summer of 1992

91e session of the CIO, with Lausanne (Swiss), the October 17th 1986:

Olympic Games of summer of 1988

84e session of the CIO, with Baden Baden (FRG), the September 30th 1981:

Olympic Games of summer of 1984

80e session of the CIO, with Athens (Greece), the May 18th 1978:

Only one candidature: Los Angeles (the United States).

Olympic Games of summer of 1980

75e session of the CIO, with Vienna (Austria) (Austria), the October 23rd 1974:

Olympic Games of summer of 1976

69e session of the CIO, with Amsterdam (Netherlands), the May 12th 1970:

Olympic Games of summer of 1972

64e session of the CIO, with Rome (Italy), the April 26th 1966:

Olympic Games of summer of 1968

60e session of the CIO, with Baden Baden (FRG), the October 18th 1963:

Olympic Games of summer of 1964

55e session of the CIO, with Munich (Germany), the May 26th 1959:

Olympic Games of summer of 1960

50e session of the CIO, with Paris (France), the June 15th 1955:

Olympic Games of summer of 1956

43e session of the CIO, with Rome (Italy), the April 28th 1949:

Olympic Games of summer of 1952

40e session of the CIO, with Stockholm (Sweden), the June 21st 1947:

Olympic Games of summer of 1948

29e session of the CIO, at Lausanne (Swiss), in September 1946:

London (the United Kingdom) is indicated unanimously, without vote.

Baltimore, Los Angeles, Mineapolis, Philadelphia (the United States) and Lausanne (Swiss) was the other candidates cities.

Olympic Games of summer of 1944

These Plays were not organized because of the Second world war. However, a vote had taken place before the events to indicate the host city at the time of the 38e session of the CIO, with London (the United Kingdom), the June 9th 1939:

Athens (Greece), Budapest (Hungary), Helsinki (Finland) and Montreal (Canada) were also candidates.

Olympic Games of summer of 1940

These Plays were not organized because of the Second world war. However, a vote had taken place before the events to indicate the host city at the time of the 35e session of the CIO, with Berlin (Germany), the July 31st 1936:

Designation of Helsinki (Finland), after the desistance from Tokyo (Japan), because of the sino-Nipponese war.

Olympic Games of summer of 1936

29e session of the CIO, with Barcelona (Spain), the April 26th 1931:

Alexandria (Egypt), Budapest (Hungary), Buenos Aires (Argentinian), Cologne, Frankfurt and Nuremberg (Germany), Dublin (Ireland), Helsinki (Finland), Lausanne (Swiss), Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and Rome (Italy) was also candidates.

Olympic Games of summer of 1932

24e session of the CIO, at Rome (Italy), in April 1923:

Designation of Los Angeles (the United States).

Olympic Games of summer of 1928

19th session of the CIO, with Lausanne (Swiss), the June 2nd 1921:

Victoire of Amsterdam (Netherlands), with the detriment of Los Angeles (the United States).

Olympic Games of summer of 1924

19th session of the CIO, with Lausanne (Swiss), the June 2nd 1921:

Victoire of Paris (France), selected thanks to the last request of the baron Pierre de Coubertin (president of the CIO), with the detriment of Amsterdam (the Netherlands), Barcelona (Spain), Los Angeles (the United States), Prague (Czechoslovakia) and Rome (Italy). In compromise, Amsterdam and Los Angeles had the insurance to accommodate the two following editions.

Olympic Games of summer of 1920

17th session of the CIO, with Lausanne (Swiss), the April 5th 1919:

Victoire of Antwerp (Belgium), with the detriment of Amsterdam (the Netherlands), Lyon (France), Atlanta, Cleveland, Philadelphia (the United States), Budapest (Hungary) and Havana (Cuba).

Olympic Games of summer of 1916

These Plays were not organized because of the First World War. However, a vote had taken place before at the time of the 14th session of the CIO, with Stockholm (Sweden), the May 27th 1912:

Victoire of Berlin (Germany), with the detriment of Amsterdam (the Netherlands), Alexandria (Egypt), Cleveland (the United States), Budapest (Hungary) and Brussels (Belgium).

Olympic Games of summer of 1912

10th session of the CIO, with Berlin (Germany), the May 27th 1909:

Designation of Stockholm (Sweden), only candidate city.

Olympic Games of summer of 1908

6th session of the CIO, with London (the United Kingdom), in June 1904:

Designation of London (the United Kingdom), in spite of a victory of Rome (Italy), with the detriment of Milan (Italy) and Berlin (Germany). Rome could not honor its engagement for financial reasons due to the eruption with the mount Vesuvius.

Olympic Games of summer of 1904

4th session of the CIO, with Paris (France), the May 22nd 1901:

Designation of Saint-Louis (the United States), after the defection of Chicago (the United States).

Olympic Games of summer of 1900

1st session of the CIO, with Paris (France), the June 24th 1894:

Designation of Paris (France), in homage to Pierre de Coubertin.

Olympic Games of summer of 1896

1st session of the CIO, at Paris (France), on June 24th, 1894:

Designation of Athens (Greece), in homage to the ancient Olympic Games.

Sources

Site of the CIO
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