Capital RI is selected Sochi-2014

At the 119 th IOC Session in Guatemala held elections of the capital of the Olympic Winter Games in 2014.

In the first round, none of the cities can not get more than 50% of the votes of IOC members eligible to vote. Least of all votes were cast Salzburg, Austria, who immediately withdrew from the Olympic race.

In the second round competed only two cities of Sochi and the Russian Korean Pyeongchang. IOC President, Belgian Jacques Rogge announced that the capital was Sochi 2014 Olympics. Reports Newsinfo.ru.

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