Rio wins the bid to host 2016 Olympics

Posted on 02. Oct, 2009 by admin in Buzz

It’s now declared that Rio de Janeiro, Brazil will be hosting 2016 Olympics after a landslide victory against its closest competitor, Madrid, on Friday in the last round of voting.
Before that, the International Olympic Committee (ICC) members gave shock to one and all by kicking out Chicago, supposedly the favorite, in the very first round [...]