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Olympic Games: Present Locations and Future Locations

During these London Olympics, San Diego Sports Domination has decided to take a look at future Olympic games and which cities London held off for the 2012 Olympic games.

We will start off this article on the Olympics by taking a look at which countries competed to become the host country of the 2012 Olympic games.

Summer Olympics Country Host Country
2012 New York, USA
2012 Moscow, Russia
2012 Madrid, Spain
2012 Paris, France
2012 London, England  Host Country

Next we are going to take a look at the future Winter Olympic Games for 2014 and which countries competed with Sochi to host the Winter Olympics.

Winter Olympics Country Host Country
2014 Salzburg, Austria
2014 PyeongChang, South Korea
2014 Sochi, Russia  Host Country

Now we are going to be taking a look at the next Summer Olympic Games for 2016 and which countries competed with Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to host the Sumer Olympics.

Summer Olympics Country Host Country
2016 Tokyo, Japan
2016 Chicago, USA
2016 Madrid, Spain
2016 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Host Country 

Now we are going to be taking a look at the Winter Olympic Games for 2018 and which countries competed with PyeongChang, South Korea, to host the Winter Olympics.

Winter Olympics Country Host Country
2018 Annecy, France
2018 Munich, Germany
2018 PyeongChang, South Korea  Host Country

The 2020 Summer Olympic games do not have a host country yet. The three countries that have made the cut are listed below. Five countries applied during the applications process. The two countries which did not make it past the application process are Baku, Azerbaijan and Doha, Qatar.

Summer Olympics Country Host Country
2020 Tokyo, Japan  Host Country
2020 Madrid, Spain
2020 Istanbul, Turkey
About DavidSDSU (1275 Articles)
I graduated from San Diego State University with a degree in Journalism with an emphasis in Media Studies. I am also the Founder and CEO of San Diego Sports Domination. I am an award winning blogger and have been covering San Diego State Athletics and San Diego Sports for the past 10 years. I have written many guest articles and have appeared in many podcasts. I am also the team photographer for the San Diego Silverbacks, San Diego Surf (WPSL) and San Diego Strike Force. At my day job, I am a Live Coverage and Studio Coordinator at STN Digital a Digital Marketing Agency that works in the Sports & Entertainment Industry. We work with the biggest sports & entertainment companies in the world.

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