Winter Olympics of 2014

The Winter Olympics of 2014 will take place with Sotchi, a Russian city bordering the Black Sea near the solid mass of the the Caucasus. This final decision was made the July 4th 2007, at the time of the 119e Session of the CIO with Guatemala City with the Guatemala. Sotchi beat the towns of Salzburg in Austria (eliminated with the 1st turn) and Pyeongchang in South Korea.

To carry it, the Russian authorities promised massive investments estimated at 10 billion euros to make of Sotchi a complex of winter sports of world class and to connect this city of the Black Sea to the mountains of the Caucasus (the locality of Krasnaïa Poliana will accommodate the alpine tests). It should be noted that aujourd' today the city is relatively deprived of winter equipment.

Candidates cities

The applicant cities for the organization of XXIIe Winter Olympics in 2014 were:

The candidature of the town of Annecy was rejected by the French authorities, in spite of seven years of efforts of planning.

The three candidates cities retained by the CIO were:

External bonds

  • CIO: Seven applicant cities for 2014
  • CIO: Procedure of election of the host city 2014
  • official Page of the candidature of Sochi
  • '' official Page of the ex-candidature of Annecy ''
  • official Page of the candidature of Almaty
  • official Page of the candidature of Borjomi
  • official Page of the candidature of Jaca
  • official Page of the candidature of Pyeongchang
  • official Page of the candidature of Salzburg
  • official Page of the candidature of Sofia
  • the estimated official program of the Winter Olympics of Sochi 2014.

Candidates' files (given on January 10th, 2007)

  • Commission Report of evaluation of the CIO made public on June 4th, 2007
  • Pyeongchang 2014
  • Salzburg 2014
  • Sochi 2014

Answers to the questionnaire of the CIO

  • Almaty 2014
  • Borjomi 2014
  • Jaca 2014
  • Pyeongchang 2014
  • Salzburg 2014
  • Sochi 2014
  • Sofia 2014

Vote

The final vote took place the July 4th 2007 with Guatemala City, after the choice of the 3 finalists cities.

Simple: 2014 Winter Olympics

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