Jul 06 2010
International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced Rio de Janeiro is to host summer Olympics in 2016. Thousands of Brazilians are celebrating the vote on Copacobana beach. It will be the first time the world’s biggest sporting event has ever been held in South America.
Dec 07 2009
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Nov 18 2009
Nearly 50000 people erupted in celebration when Rio de Janeiro was announced host of the 2016 Olympics, jumping and cheering in a Carnival-like party on Copacabana beach.
Nov 11 2009
Olympics announcement for the Olympics of 1996, 1998, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2014, 2016 and choose the Host City for the Games, elected by the IOC members. 96th IOC session Tokyo, Japan 1990, Atlanta selected to host 1996 Summer Olympics 97th IOC session Birmingham, UK 1991 Nagano selected to host 1998 Winter Olympics 101st IOC session Monte Carlo, Monaco 1993 Sydney selected to host 2000 Summer Olympics 106th 1OC session Lausanne, Switzerland 1997 Athens selected to host 2004 Summer …
Nov 01 2009
Rio de Janeiro has won the contest to host the 2016 Olympics and take the games to South America for the first time after the shock elimination of Chicago in the first round of voting today. There were celebrations on the streets of the city this evening after the announcement by the IOC president Jacques Rogge. Chicago’s early exit was seen as a snub for Barack Obama, who flew to Copenhagen to represent his former home town. Obama, the first serving US president to appear before the IOC …
Oct 30 2009
This will be updated when I come home from the club Rio De Janiero Wins Olympics Games 2:00 Birthday Shoutouts to Jo-Nathan & Misstp90 19:20 Sleeping With Married Men Alicia Keys 25:20 Lady Gaga & Kanye West Cancelled: 37:37 Skype Phone Call 42:00
Oct 27 2009
On “This Week,” George Will says that the Obamas’ trip to Copenhagen to try to land the Olympics for Chicago in 2016 was more about their ego than America. “The President and First Lady went to Copenhagen and gave speeches about themselves,” Will said, breaking down the number of times they used the words “I” and “me” in their speeches. “It was all about them,” he said, concluding that like “Honest Abe” and “Tricky Dick” before him, the President might go down in history as “Vain Barack.”…
Oct 26 2009
Watch the moment the Brazilian city Rio de Janeiro became the first South American city to win the right to host the Olympics in 2016. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com
Oct 25 2009
The IOC president discusses preparations for the Vancouver Winter Games and the possibility of violence in Rio de Janeiro. Follow us on twitter at twitter.com
Oct 21 2009
Jackie and Dunlap discuss Obama’s failure to bring the 2016 Olympics to Chicago. Join the Red State Update community at www.redstateupdate.com