Madrid is 'ideal' to host the 2020 games, says International Olympic Committee
Wednesday, June 26, 2013 @ 11:46 AM
INTERNATIONAL Olympic Committee bosses say Madrid would be 'the perfect setting' for the games in the year 2020 and that its level of financial risk is 'maneagable'.
By contrast, Tokyo and Istanbul were told to rectify a number of 'issues' the Committee (COI) found fault with – whilst the Spanish capital was considered beyond reproach in a recent analysis of potential candidates.
The report – the contents of which were communicated to city mayoress Ana Botella by Spanish Olympic Committee president Alejandro Blanco – made positive comments about the work carried out to date on infrastructure with a view to hosting the games.
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