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The current highest cost of hosting the Olympic Games was the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Summer Games, costing approximately US$11.1 billion. In order to meet the requirements set out by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), [4] the Rio de Janeiro council had to invest heavily in building the necessary facilities/venues, and an entirely new subway line.
March 19 – 30 – 2010 South American Games, in Medellin, Colombia; July 17 – August 1 – 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico; July 31 to August 6, 2010 - 2010 Gay Games, Cologne, Germany; August 14 – 26 – 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, Singapore, Singapore; October 3 – 14 – 2010 Commonwealth Games, Delhi ...
The following is a list of bids for the Summer Olympics. It consists of the year the games were held or scheduled to be held, the date the decision was made, the city and country which issued the bid, the votes at the IOC Session for each voting round, and the ultimate host of the games. The bid listed first for each games is the one selected ...
* Tokyo hosted the 2020 Summer Olympics in 2021, postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In the SVG file, tap or hover over a city to show its name (only on the desktop). The following is a list of host cities of the Olympic Games, both summer and winter, since the modern Olympics began in 1896. Since then, summer and winter games have usually ...
A year ago, the jump bustled with activity at the Sochi Olympics as the world's best. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways ...
The following is a list of sports/games, divided by category. According to the World Sports Encyclopaedia (2003), there are 8,000 indigenous sports and sporting games . [ 1 ]
The results are in from Inside Social's list of the top 25 Facebook games for Dec. 2010 and they're somewhat surprising given AppData's recent developer rankings. Zynga grips tightly to the top ...
SOCHI, Russia (AP) -- The ski jump sits shrouded in mist, its coat of snow undisturbed by any athletes hurtling down the ramp to take off into the air. A year ago, the jump bustled with activity ...