rio_de_janeiro bid summer olympics rio bid summer olympics paralympics successful bid host games paralympic games respectively submitted september recognized city week june rio_de_janeiro cities chicago madrid tokyo prague candidate city athens greece rio_de_janeiro receiving score according study application file delivered january candidate city rio_de_janeiro submitted file february analyzed arrived city april assess quality bid april commission attended technical presentations existing venues city giving favorable assessment final report chose rio_de_janeiro bidding city host summer olympics paralympics september city bid proceeded phase failed attempts host games lengthy intensive bidding process concluded election rio_de_janeiro host city held copenhagen denmark october city south_america host games rio_de_janeiro planned organize games cost usd billion able hold sport events football inside city competition venues olympic zones apart venues golf rugby union added olympic program election football matches held cities proposed dates range august olympic games september paralympic games bid process rio_de_janeiro bidding process began july portuguese acronym met consider possibility brazilian city host summer olympics paralympics meeting prompted fact cities world demonstrated interest election having announced bidding intention technical analysis commissioned evaluate conditions city unveiled august week later september decided rio_de_janeiro brazilian representative seeking host olympic paralympic games assembly felt city brazil south_america possess olympic level facilities ready olympic paralympic bid legacy upcoming hosting later considered best history positive aspect rio_de_janeiro host olympic sports city limits olympic football tournament hosted multiple cities brazilian government immediately expressed support bid president mayor rio_de_janeiro approved decision making bid official officially launched bid process summer olympics paralympics national olympic committees invited submit city jurisdiction september september recognized seven cities chicago madrid prague rio_de_janeiro tokyo forward respective bid october rio_de_janeiro bid committee paid required fee usd signed acceptance procedure soon october rio officials attended cities organized switzerland learnt technical areas analyzed application process january seven cities returned documents known containing answers guarantees requested acceptance procedure provided overview city project responses studied months served basis chicago tokyo rio_de_janeiro madrid june candidate cities meeting athens greece rio_de_janeiro bid host games failed occasion missing latest attempts bidding process follow current standards time phase official bid flag raised ceremony held english city palace june celebrating olympic day july rio bid committee paid fee usd signed procedure acceptance rules rio officials participated olympic games observers program august summer olympics beijing china attended november london united_kingdom february rio_de_janeiro bid committee delivered file days later germany containing responses procedure guarantees file volumes containing pages detailed answers technical questions divided themes finally june organized candidate cities briefing members meeting history important election rio officials came stronger presentation minutes considered exceptional followed session questions campaign rio_de_janeiro bid committee introduced plans making bid official presentation october acapulco mexico october vision presented indonesia followed november istanbul turkey march rio officials praised presentation convention denver united_states time world map past olympic host cities displayed subsequently icon rio campaign void south_america march rio_de_janeiro bid committee plea new_zealand july bid committee attended sporting events australian athletics rowing world championships year campaign culminated beginning 13th olympic congress copenhagen denmark officially opened ceremony held city lunch offered queen denmark heads state candidate cities palace evaluation rio_de_janeiro primarily evaluated phase accurately march released report days meetings giving weighted average score bid based thorough technical analysis projects presented developed rio_de_janeiro bid committee having access olympic games knowledge management database official composed experts assessed city potential staging successful olympic games according criteria presented application file rio_de_janeiro highest score came government support legal issues public opinion strong government commitment lowest safety security city chronic problems violence experience major events yielded good scores shortage number required hotel rooms undermined accommodation theme gave score tokyo madrid chicago prague basis selection phase september concluded application phase announced composition commission inspected candidate cities leadership chaired bid process summer olympics paralympics arrived rio_de_janeiro april assess quality bid stating welcoming activities prepared city best unlike evaluation committee assign scores analyzed probability execution plans days visit held internal meetings palace host hotel april commission attended technical presentations large ballroom equipped lighting multi media resources participated question answer sessions seventeen themes presented file day marked visits existing venues city press conference highlight main points visit according commission impressed unity government support quality presentations level integration games country long term development plan seven days involving professionals thirteen members left rio_de_janeiro way madrid month election september rio officials welcomed released gave positive assessment city described documents submitted rio_de_janeiro high quality election election host city took place center october copenhagen rio_de_janeiro city present plans members entering delegation people bid leaders government authorities athletes opening speech invited celebrate centenary rio_de_janeiro speaker talking experiences olympic movement introduced iconic map past olympic host cities governor spoke projects related security transportation followed explained economic situation brazil mayor responsible presenting venues plan alongside complemented olympic sailor stated project thinking athletes swan cited athletes present football player paralympic swimmer junior athlete president plea bring games time south_america saying time light olympic tropical country returned concluded presentation included short film called academy_award nominated director music video called english version presentation session opened questions clarified doubts legislation answered questions accommodation project legacy respectively president brazil responded question organization risks following presentations candidate cities presented report session total eligible members available vote round members bidding countries allowed vote city eliminated president eligible members vote chicago fell round votes tokyo received rio madrid second round tokyo eliminated votes madrid received rio rio_de_janeiro elected final round votes madrid winning city revealed announcement ceremony hosted nearly people celebrated victory beach watching live broadcast following announcement signed rio_de_janeiro host olympic paralympic games bid concept according rio bid committee bid concept based principles technical excellence experience lifetime transformation supporting olympic highlighting city celebration lifestyle seen promotional video called summer olympics paralympics games society catalyst social integration programs job generation education community outreach training initiatives campaign focused youth fact south_america hosted olympic games considering self brazilian people rio_de_janeiro integrated economic environmental social elements green games blue planet vision planted offset tons carbon emitted years campaign athletes spectators enjoy good climatic conditions rio_de_janeiro mild southern hemisphere winter absence heavy rainfall provides favorable atmosphere athletic performance average midday temperature predicted proposed dates games temperatures ranging humidity levels visual identity consisted logo slogan applied marketing moves campaign designed selected finalists special jury logo unveiled brazilian olympic awards held municipal theater rio december chosen symbol city famous landmarks according rio bid committee design conveys heart shape representing brazilian passion enthusiasm sports inscription city logo received olympic rings label candidate city midnight january bid slogan live passion launched new year celebrations attended nearly million people according rio bid committee slogan reflected brazilian way getting involved projected rio_de_janeiro themed wheel countdown beginning structure erected beach promote high weighed tonnes people rio_de_janeiro previously hosted major sporting business cultural events sporting events included world cups world championships olympic sports regional championships july july city successfully staged 15th largest edition athletes competing sports accompanying athletes competing sports rio_de_janeiro hosted world cup recently hosted world cup years olympic paralympic games includes upgrades security telecommunications tourism infrastructure cup organised brazil test event world cup proposed competition schedule spreads medals entire program peaks weekends similar summer olympics program period proposed rio_de_janeiro bid committee stage summer olympics friday august sunday august proposed summer paralympics begin independence day brazil wednesday september sunday september politics rio bid committee incorporated non profit entity leadership chaired highest level comprised president brazil governor state mayor municipality rio brazilian members executive level divided departments legacy committee athletes commission responsible main operations campaign board included representations levels government specific authority commitments behalf respective governments technical aspects bid supported composed professionals staff supplemented team domestic international experts coordinated secretary general bid committee director london bid summer olympics lead advisor bid rio_de_janeiro company responsible planning bid advertising campaign strategy presentation scripts visual support development international media relations international press conferences rio_de_janeiro political backing levels government brazil city providing guarantees required additional levels government major political parties country pledged complete support bid endorsed conduct olympic paralympic games brazil june brazilian president formed patronage minister coordinated federal government actions bid process act created january coordinate public services infrastructure delivery eventual games rio_de_janeiro based pioneer model developed sydney summer olympics paralympics legal aspects olympic games entity responsible planning staging olympic paralympic games according existing legislation sufficient enable organization games amended modified suit olympic charter needed guaranteed entry exit working arrangements games personnel people possession valid passport olympic lieu able enter brazilian territory controversies decision rio_de_janeiro generated criticism bid committee accused closing door arab world making political decision judging technical grounds rio_de_janeiro majority categories assessed according desire stage olympics october high temperatures reason bid rejected rio_de_janeiro bid committee accused madrid bid committee sending spy rio_de_janeiro visit considered filing formal ethics complaint claimed reporter working omitted fact paid consultant madrid bid committee stripped media madrid officials denied accusations june american television network nbc aired episode glory series law order criminal intent security company interested millionaire contracts possibility hosting summer olympics brazil bought votes members rio_de_janeiro murdered member aired brazil september episode received criticism called ridiculous rio bid committee condemned irresponsible reckless use city image ahead election rio_de_janeiro bid committee lodged official complaint madrid comments september vice president considered chicago comments mayor chicago september called rio_de_janeiro worst candidates rio officials believe implied city incapable hosting olympics said hosting world cup apologised comments behalf madrid bid committee according rules rival cities allowed directly conclusion bid process governor tokyo blamed invisible dynamics political deals tokyo failure rio officials inappropriate statements sent formal october november hollywood actor caused embarrassment humorous comments interview david_letterman late david_letterman broadcast cbs williams said rio_de_janeiro elected host city sent pound blow compete chicago comments widely criticized brazilian media government authorities bid project rio_de_janeiro proposed hold sporting events city limits apart football soccer tournaments held cities making games compact technically feasible competition venues located olympic zones divided seven olympic clusters olympic park olympic located zone core project includes largest number competition venues television tower built complex complement broadcasting operations provide studios media exclusive hotel complex accessible directly olympic complex include direct access addition rooms accommodate athletes team officials including additional officials rio_de_janeiro competition venues meet technical requirements standards align city master plan legacy strategy venues operational recently developed renovated according rio bid committee existing venues permanent works required venues requiring reforms new permanent venues seven temporary venues built total competition venues alongside training venues training venues strategy significant legacy project bid program facilities headquarters located zone furthermore rio_de_janeiro bid committee recognized possibility new sports added following detailed analysis seven potential sports baseball golf roller sports rugby confirmed capability accommodate respect venues transport operational logistical aspects addition rio_de_janeiro proposed cities hold football soccer competitions chosen host world cup rio_de_janeiro build experience hosting iii american games considered best international competitions athletes disabilities purpose organizing committee include representatives create specific department responsible supervising games element bring paralympics par olympic counterpart reuse olympic competition venues equivalent paralympic sports promotion accessibility friendly measures tourism industries encouraged recognized government infrastructure rio_de_janeiro infrastructure systems management structures staff readiness tested world cup dedicated test events transport network rooms meet requirements located apartment hotels city hotels rio_de_janeiro football tournament host cities rio_de_janeiro proposed use cruise ships apartments overcome possible shortage number hotel rooms modern cruise ships provide media accommodated combination media villages hotels rio_de_janeiro plans implement olympic lanes connecting olympic zones international airport existing corridor high capacity rail metro systems major roads links olympic zones development western corridor zones connected bus rapid transit system going main solution city topography security disaster related risks event implementation comprehensive security operation crime parts rio_de_janeiro considered issue safety people attending games rio_de_janeiro experience mounting security structures highly crowd attracting events positive aspect responsible security summer olympics paralympics finance levels brazilian government assured free provision range services bid including security medical services customs transport immigration governmental services support rio_de_janeiro approved funding billion federal government revenue generating activities include sponsorship sales program licensing merchandising revenues supplemented secured commercial broadcast contributions capital expenditure infrastructure government private sector includes committed ongoing investments billion projects airport subway expansions construction metropolitan road arc budget assume capital contributions construction permanent legacy venues games including construction temporary venues balance expenditures funded public sector involving combination government commitments levels budget operating expenses projected billion olympic related budget including capital investments transportation sports venues costs billion government submitted guarantees cover potential bid expenses phases million released official closing campaign 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