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On 16 March 2015, the National Olympic Committee (DOSB) proposed Hamburg to be the candidate city from Germany. [3] On 21 March 2015, the DOSB's general assembly confirmed the decision to allow Hamburg to bid for the games. In its 2024 bid, Hamburg re-used the logo and the slogan of their bid to host the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Sochi would need to build many facilities to hold the games, although some indoor arenas from the Winter Olympics could conceivably be re-purposed. Sochi was the first Russian city to consider a bid for the 2024 Summer Olympics. Sochi's bid for the 2024 Summer Olympics was canceled on 31 July 2015. [157] Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The Summer Olympics are the world's largest multi-sport event, and are organized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) every four years. Selection of the host city is done at an IOC Session four to seven years prior to the tournament, in which the IOC members vote between candidate cities which have submitted bids.
Due to recent changes at the Olympic Charter, the host city decisions have been made at IOC Sessions between seven and eleven years from the games; for example, the 2020 Summer Olympics were awarded to Tokyo on 7 September 2013, the 2022 Winter Olympics were awarded to Beijing on 31 July 2015, the 2024 Summer Olympics and the 2028 Summer ...
Olympics. Medals table. Through Tuesday. Events finished: 56. Events scheduled: 273
Stockholm hosted the 1912 Summer Olympics and the equestrian portion of the 1956 Summer Olympics. London became the first city to have hosted three Games with the 2012 Summer Olympics. Paris is the second city to do so with the 2024 edition and will be followed by Los Angeles as the third in 2028.
The 2024 Summer Olympics will take place from July 26 to August 11. (However, three sports will start two days early, on July 24: handball, soccer, and rugby.)
A referendum on hosting the 2024 Summer Olympics was held in Hamburg and Kiel on 29 November 2015. [1] The proposal was rejected by 51.6% of voters in Hamburg, although it was approved by 66% of voters in Kiel. [2] [3]