Rio De Janeiro to host the 2016 Summer Games Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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The wonderful city will be the first city in South America, the 2016 host of the Summer Olympic Games.
All the competitions except for football will be held inside the city of Rio.
Bar, Copacabana and Maracana Deodoro are the four areas, which take place in Olympic events and Belo Horizonte, Brasilia, Salvador and Sao Paulo are the cities where football matches will be played.
The Summer Olympics and the Summer Paralympics will tentatively range between August 5 to 21 and September 7 to 18 respectively.
If Rio as Brazil's candidate to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games and Paralympic Games, the Brazilian Olympic Committee (BOC) and the Federal Government has strongly supported his candidature nomination.
The BOC felt that Rio is the right place to host the Summer Olympics because it has the first-rate facilities for the different Olympic competitions as well as the accommodations for the thousands of athletes and tourists who will be staying in Rio for the whole length of the event.
Carlos Arthur Nuzman, and ex-mayor of Rio de Janeiro was, Cesar Maia, their full support and approval for Rio bid.
Rio de Janeiro has hosted several important international competitions which makes it equipped to play host to the Summer Olympics.
As early as 2007 Rio hosted the XV Pan American Games and third Parapan American Games.
The IPC even declared that the III Parapan American Games was the best ever in history.
Brazil will also host the FIFA World Cup 2014.
The decision of the BOC to choose Rio over the other contenders was formally announced on September 1st of 2006 during the Annual Assembly.
And be the first successful attempt, the city of Rio, to make an Olympic sport after failing to cut the host in 1936, 1940, 2004 and 2012 Olympics.
On May 16, 2007, the 2016 Summer Olympics and Paralympics bidding process commenced.
The IOC has seven nominations, Baku, Chicago, Doha, Madrid, Prague, Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo received.
The 2016 Applicant Cities Seminar was held on Lausanne, Switzerland on October 18, 2007 which was attended by the bid committees from the different candidate cities.
Each of the candidates are required to a file on the candidate descriptions, descriptions of strategies and projects for the IOC candidature acceptance needs, and should be submitted in 2016 questionnaire.
The IOC Working Group and the IOC Executive Board are in charge of deliberating the Application Files of the 7 candidates.
On 4 June 2008 in Athens was the last four officially announced by the IOC.
The shortlisted cities were Chicago, Madrid, Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo.
Government support, legal issues and public opinion, general infrastructure, sports Olympic village, environmental conditions and impact housing concept of transport, security and protection of the experience of sporting events: cities were based on eleven criteria assesses past, finance and Overall Project and Legacy.
The weighted averages of the cities were: Tokyo - 8.
1, Chicago - 7.
9, Rio de Janeiro - 6.
3, and Baku - 4.
Despite Doha having a higher average than Rio, the IOC still chose Rio to be part of the shortlist.
This decision also has the political criticism, but the reason the Doha offer was rejected, on his proposal to stage the Summer Games in October in order to avoid extremely high temperatures, rather than the usual mid-summer period.
During the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, the four shortlisted candidates took part in the Olympic Games Observer Program.
The candidates are also required to give an application that detailed answers to technical questions submitted to the CIO 300 included.
From April 2 to May 9, the IOC Evaluation Commission embarked on an on-site inspection of the four candidate cities.
On 2 October 2009 was the decision in Copenhagen, Denmark issued.
Major plans for the Summer Olympics are being implemented in Rio.
Olympic Lanes connect the four areas proposed to be built in Olympic and Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport.
Olympic villages with accommodations and training facilities will be dedicated to the athletes.
Hotel villages and inner media in the media, follow that the event is assigned.
Rio's Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system is the primary mode of transportation to the different locations within the city.
The federal government has strategies to ensure the safety.
Aside from creating facilities for the traditional Olympic Games, Rio's bid committee also added its proposal for accommodating some new sports that may be added to the Olympic Program.
The selection committee proved to be capable of staging baseball, golf, karate, roller sports, rugby, softball and squash.
Ana Soter designed the logo of Rio's candidature which was accompanied by the slogan, "Live your passion".
It strongly reflective of the Brazilian passionate commitment to the realization of what they want or need to do.
On the stroke of midnight, the logo and the slogan was projected on the 36-meter Ferris wheel right after the ten-second countdown to the beginning of the New Year of 2009.
L Summer 2016, one of the most memorable summer of the decade, and Rio de Janeiro is definitely the place to during the month of August-September 2016 with the Olympic Games to be!.
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