The ioc selected the host city for the 2022 winter olympics at the 128th ioc session in kuala lumpur, malaysia on july 31, 2015, in which beijing won. Almaty and beijing submit bid books to ioc for 2022 winter. Oslo, almaty and beijing become candidate cities for the olympic winter games 2022. Beijing and almaty submit formal bids to stage 2022 winter. Citys bid for 2022 olympic winter games is a great promotion for almaty and kazakhstan kuala lumpur, 30 july 2015 the mayor of the city of almaty mr akhmetzhan yessimov pledged full government support for almaty s bid for the 2022 olympic winter games today at a press conference in kuala lumpur, malaysia. Almaty hosted the third edition of the annual ice show, denis ten and friends organized by almaty 2022 bid ambassador, 2014 sochi olympic medalist, champion of four continents figure skating championship 2015 and kazakh national hero denis ten. A look at almatys bid for the 2022 winter olympics. Almatys bid to host the xxiv olympic games in 2022. My participation in this project supervising, video. The winner will be selected friday in a vote of the international olympic committee. Almaty, beijing hand over 2022 winter games bid documents. Beijing and almaty, the two remaining cities vying to host the 2022 winter games, have formally submitted their bid details to olympic officials in the swiss city of lausanne.
The 2022 bid race began with six cities, but has been cut in half by the withdrawals of stockholm. Beijing and almaty, kazakhstan bid for 2022 winter. The bid books include details of each citys plans for the games, including venues, accommodation, financing, transportation and. Almaty, kazakhstan ap the central asian city of almaty is vying with beijing to host the 2022 winter olympics. Almaty kazakhstan is aspiring to host the 2022 winter olympics but many in the central asian nation view the bid as yet another vanity project of longruling president nursultan nazarbayev. Almaty moved technical alpine skiing events from shymbulak to tau, and completely. In lausanne on tuesday, delegations representing the 2022 olympic winter games bids from almaty, kazakhstan and beijing submitted their threevolume bid books to the international olympic committee ioc for consideration. Well id say wed have a good shot for 2022 if we had made a bid. Qatars world cup concept is presented in the over 700page bid book and additional annexes which include the topics. A look at almatys bid for the 2022 winter olympics fox. Olympic bid books from almaty, beijing due wednesday. Nycs 2012 bid and chicagos 2016 bid were shot down with the. Its not long until it is announced which city will host the 2022 winter olympic games. For story 2022 bid this photo taken on tuesday, july 21, 2015, shows a general view of the medeu ice rink outside almaty, kazakhstan.
While the international olympic committee says both cities are strong candidates, critics say its an unpleasant choice between two countries that are controversially undemocratic and with dubious human rights records. Almaty 2022 olympic hosting bid includes thousands ready. Performers hold up flags of china and beijing 2022 during a rehearsal on thursday outside the national stadium, or. Almaty 2022 claim changes to bid proposals will reduce. This forum is for discussions about the 2022 olympic winter games bids. Olympic bid books from almaty, beijing due wednesday posted on jan 5, 2015 2. In all, nine bids, including two joint bids, have been submitted. Almaty mayor akhmetzhan yesimov says the citys 2022 olympic bid is on track, but the committee still faces a lot of hard work as it gears up for a video teleconference with the ioc on may 8. Almaty 2022 was an unsuccessful bid for the 2022 winter olympics by the city of almaty and the national olympic committee of the republic of kazakhstan. The 2022 olympic bid is down to almaty, kazakhstan, and beijing. Cost efficiency and sustainability key themes in almaty and beijing bid books for 2022 winter olympics. Discuss the almaty, kazakhstan 2022 winter olympic games bid.
The two cities left in the depleted field for the 2022 winter games have submitted their bid files to the international olympic committee. Almaty, kazakhstan, battles perceptions and beijing in. Almaty 2022 winter olympic bid at a glance washington times. Beijing and almaty, kazakhstan bid for 2022 winter olympics. Under the slogan keeping it real, almaty had emphasized their traditional winter. Beijing and almaty submit formal bids to stage 2022 winter olympics this article is more than 5 years old cities in china and kazakhstan give files and guarantees to ioc. Almaty 2022 olympic hosting bid includes thousands ready to volunteer by aiman turebekova in sports on 20 may 2015 most other competitions are individual achievements, but the olympic games are something that belongs to everybody, scott hamilton, american figure skater and olympic gold medalist, is quoted to have said. Beijing defeats almaty in bid to host 2022 winter olympics. Almaty 2022 was an unsuccessful bid for the 2022 winter olympics by the city of almaty and. Almaty rules out cohosting plan for 2022 winter olympics. Almaty, kazakhstans promotional video for its 2022 winter olympic bid. Comparing the almaty and beijing 2022 olympic bids. Almaty and beijing both propose holding the olympics from feb. Some in almaty cool on 2022 winter olympics bid voice of.
Almaty takes jab at 2022 olympic bid rival beijing with. Beijing, almaty submit bid files for 2022 winter games to ioc. Almaty s bid to host the xxiv olympic games in 2022 client. Asked if the bid book due to be submitted to the ioc on jan. Beijing, almaty submit formal bids for 2022 winter games. Source document contributed to documentcloud by chris keller southern california public radio. The bid books include details of each citys plans for the games, including venues, accommodation, financing, transportation and security. Almaty, kazakhstan, battles perceptions and beijing in 2022. With less than five months to go before the international olympic committee ioc chooses the host city for the 2022 winter olympics, sports officials and advisers have made their predictions about the race between beijing and almaty in kazakhstan. On friday the ioc will award beijing or almaty the 2022 games but with both bids prompting so many concerns the process should be restarted from scratch. We are not going to release the detail of almaty 2022 s technical proposals ahead of the delivery of the bid book to the ioc. The executive board eb of the international olympic committee ioc unanimously agreed today that oslo norway, almaty kazakhstan and beijing china would progress from the applicant city phase to the candidate city phase in the bid to host the olympic winter games 2022. The executives trying to bring the 2022 winter olympics to almaty say their bid is better than beijings, but winning julys i. Almaty 2022 applicant city produced by hd motiondesign lab company, kazakhstan, 2014.
Official bid file of almaty for the olympic winter games in 2022. The delegations from almaty and beijing, the 2022 winter olympic games candidate cities, presented their threevolume bid books in lausanne, switzerland jan. The olympics are awesome and i want the us to host them but probably a majority of people dont want anything to do with the olympics. Four of the bids were subsequently withdrawn by 1 october 2014, citing either the high costs of hosting the games or the lack of local support, leaving almaty, kazakhstan and beijing, china as. Almaty 2022, olympic city, olympic bid, sports bidding, bid book, abold olympic city concept.
Our 2022 candidature file is a chance for the world to experience what we have always known. Almaty 2022 bid ambassador denis ten speaks during the bid. Four of the bids were subsequently withdrawn by 1 october 2014, citing either the high costs of hosting the games or the lack of local support, leaving almaty, kazakhstan and beijing, china as the only two remaining candidate cities. Beijings winning bid for the 2022 winter games has already served as a catalyst for ice. Cost efficiency and sustainability key themes in almaty. Beijing and almaty contest winter olympics in human rights. In lausanne on tuesday, delegations representing the 2022 olympic winter games bids from almaty, kazakhstan and beijing submitted their.
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