Archive for the “Madrid 2016” Category

Feb 26 2010

Curling Coverage Shortly After Closing Bell - SportsBusiness Daily (subscription)

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Curling Coverage Shortly After Closing Bell
SportsBusiness Daily (subscription)
… the Games after falling short in bids for the 2012 and 2016 Olympics." Gallardon "did not specify whether Madrid would bid for the 2020 or 2024 Games. …

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Feb 23 2010

Madrid to bid for 2020 or 2024 Olympics - mayor - AFP

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France24

Madrid to bid for 2020 or 2024 Olympics - mayor
AFP
Five years ago, Madrid lost to London for the 2012 Olympics. Madrid spent 37.8 million euros in its bid for the 2016 Olympics but it was an outsider given …
Third time lucky for Madrid Olympic bid?Xinhua
Third time lucky for Madrid? Gallardon insists that Madrid will host the …Barcelona Reporter
Madrid To Bid For Summer OlympicsGamesBids.com

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Feb 20 2010

Americans Trying to Mend Fences - New York Times (blog)

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Americans Trying to Mend Fences
New York Times (blog)
Last October, after Chicago was booted out in the first round of voting for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games, the blame game escalated. …

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Feb 17 2010

stars return to booming Brazil - CNN International

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stars return to booming Brazil
CNN International
On Lula's watch, as well as winning the right to host the 2016 Olympics and the 2014 World Cup, Brazil's economy boomed. The country has undergone a period …

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Feb 12 2010

Spanish Sports Minister Blasts Portugal Jeopardizing Joint World Cup Bid - World Football Insider

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The Guardian

Spanish Sports Minister Blasts Portugal Jeopardizing Joint World Cup Bid
World Football Insider
“I can see more opportunities/options than with 2016 Madrid [the Olympic bid],” he said. “We have football players which are fairly easy to market and …
Minister Critical of Portugal's EffortsAustralian FourFourTwo

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Feb 10 2010

USOC rides a roller coaster between Olympics - AZ Central.com

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USOC rides a roller coaster between Olympics
AZ Central.com
Dick Ebersol, NBC Sports chairman, sharply criticized the USOC before and after the 2016 Olympics selection vote in Copenhagen, Denmark. …

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Feb 09 2010

Doping lab already testing dozens of samples - Gaea Times (blog)

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Doping lab already testing dozens of samples
Gaea Times (blog)
… law ahead of 2016 Olympic voteMADRID — Spain adjusted its anti-doping laws Friday to comply with international regulations and boost Madrid's chances of …

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Feb 05 2010

Obama Skips EU Summit, Partly Because of Its Confusing Structure - CNSNews.com

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CNSNews.com

Obama Skips EU Summit, Partly Because of Its Confusing Structure
CNSNews.com
Obama traveled to Europe six times during 2009 (although three of the trips were built around promoting Chicago's unsuccessful bid to host the 2016 Olympic …

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Feb 04 2010

2016 Rio Olympics: Paulo Coelho opposes Tony Blair’s adviser role - Daily Mail

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Daily Mail

2016 Rio Olympics: Paulo Coelho opposes Tony Blair's adviser role
Daily Mail
Coelho was part of the Brazilian delegation that successfully lobbied for the 2016 games, beating bids from Chicago, Madrid and Tokyo in October. …

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Feb 03 2010

Beppu free to join Armstrong’s team - Times LIVE

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Times LIVE

Beppu free to join Armstrong's team
Times LIVE
Tokyo is competing with Rio de Janeiro, Madrid, and Chicago for the right to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. The IOC will choose the winning city in a …

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