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In June 2007, Olympic bid committee chairman and CEO, Patrick G. Ryan announced that David P. Bolger was appointed chief operating officer and Rick Ludwig as chief financial officer. [31] The Chicago 2016 Olympic bid committee announced the details of the Olympic bid application on January 15, 2008.
The women's football tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics was held from 3 to 19 August 2016. [1] It was the 6th edition of the women's Olympic football tournament.Together with the men's competition, the 2016 Summer Olympics football tournament was held in six cities in Brazil, including Olympic host city Rio de Janeiro, which hosted the final at the Maracanã Stadium. [2]
On April 14, 2007, the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) chose Chicago to run in the 2016 Olympic bidding. Chicago was chosen to host the 1904 Summer Olympics but they would be held in St. Louis, to coincide with the 1904 World's Fair. [69] The 1996 in Atlanta were the last summer Olympics to be hosted in North America.
The women's football tournament at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro was held from 3 to 19 August 2016. The women's tournament was a full international tournament with no restrictions on age. The twelve national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 18 players, including two goalkeepers. [1]
Chicago's bid to host the 2016 Olympic Games was eliminated in the first round of voting in Copenhagen, losing to Rio de Janeiro. The results of the final vote were announced at 12:50 p.m. EDT.
2016 OFC Olympic Qualifying Tournament [12] 23 January 2016 Papua New Guinea: 1 New Zealand: 2016 CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying Championship [18] 10–21 February 2016 United States: 2 United States Canada: 2016 AFC Olympic Qualifying Tournament [19] 29 February – 9 March 2016 Japan [20] 2 Australia China: 2016 UEFA Olympic Qualifying ...
Team USA won 46 gold medals, 28 of those were won by the 292 American women. ... See all the U.S. women who won Gold at the 2016 Olympics along with some fun facts: Show comments.
3, Pia Sundhage, ( United States 2008 & 2012, Sweden 2016), John Herdman ( New Zealand 2008, Canada 2012 & 2016). Most final appearances as player and head coach 4, Pia Sundhage, ( Sweden 1996 as player and 2016 as coach; United States 2008 & 2012 as coach).