Leading up to the 2024 host city election, we pay attention to Olympic bids from the past. Today we start with the unsuccessful bid of Chicago 2016.
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Candidature Files
- Chicago 2016: Candidate City – Volume 1
- Chicago 2016: Candidate City – Volume 2
- Chicago 2016: Candidate City – Volume 3
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Maps
Map A
Map B
Bids for the 2016 Summer Olympics
Applicant cities
- Baku
- Doha
- Prague
Candidate cities
- Rio de Janeiro (elected as host city for 2016)
- Madrid
- Tokyo
- Chicago