131st IOC Session
{{Short description|Meeting of ths International Olympic Committee}}
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The 131st IOC Session took place between 13–16 September 2017 at the Lima Convention Centre{{cite web|url=http://www.sportcal.com/Calendar/Conferences/Detail/239896|title=130th IOC Session|publisher=Sportcal|access-date=28 February 2017|archive-date=14 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210814103020/https://www.sportcal.com/Calendar/Conferences/Detail/239896|url-status=dead}} in Lima, Peru. The host cities for the 2024 and 2028 Summer Olympics were elected during the 131st IOC Session on 13 September 2017.
Bidders
At the 127th IOC Session in 2014, Lima, Peru, was selected as session host by the IOC general assembly over Helsinki, Finland, by 54 votes to 30.{{cite web|url=http://www.sportsnet.ca/more/ioc-selects-lima-to-host-130th-session-in-2017/|title=IOC selects Lima to host 130th session in 2017|publisher=Sportsnets|access-date=28 February 2017|date=9 December 2014}}
Host city elections
{{main|Bids for the 2024 and 2028 Summer Olympics}}
Two Olympic host city elections took place at the 131st IOC Session. The host cities of the 2024 and 2028 Summer Olympics were elected.
=2024 Summer Olympics=
{{main|2024 Summer Olympics}}
The only candidate city for the 2024 Summer Olympics, Paris, France, was elected during the 131st IOC Session. The two French IOC members, Guy Drut and Tony Estanguet were not eligible to vote in this host city election under the rules of the Olympic Charter.
;Candidate city:
- {{flagicon|France}} Paris
| class="wikitable" | |
| colspan="7" | 2024 Summer Olympics bidding results | |
|---|---|
| City
! Nation ! Votes | |
| |Paris | {{FRA}}
| align=center| Unanimous |
=2028 Summer Olympics=
{{main|2028 Summer Olympics}}
The only candidate city for the 2028 Summer Olympics, Los Angeles, United States, was elected during the 131st IOC Session. The three American IOC members, Anita DeFrantz, Angela Ruggiero and Larry Probst were not eligible to vote in this host city election under the rules of the Olympic Charter.
;Candidate city:
- {{flagicon|USA}} Los Angeles
| class="wikitable" | |
| colspan="7" | 2028 Summer Olympics bidding results | |
|---|---|
| City
! Nation ! Votes | |
| |Los Angeles | {{USA}}
| align=center| Unanimous |
=134th IOC Session=
Milan was elected as the host city of the 134th IOC Session in 2019. The 134th IOC Session would decide the host city for the 2026 Winter Olympics. Milan eventually decided to bid along with Cortina D'Ampezzo for the 2026 Winter Olympics against Lausanne, Switzerland. Milan and Cortina, won the rights to host the 2026 Winter Games at the 134th Session in 2019.{{cite news |last1=Longman |first1=Jere |title=Italy chosen to host 2026 Winter Olympics |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/24/sports/olympics/italy-2026-winter-olympics.html |access-date=29 April 2020 |agency=NY times |date=24 June 2019}}
;Candidate city:
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Milan
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| colspan="7" | 134th IOC Session bidding results | |
|---|---|
| City
! Nation ! Votes | |
| |Milan | {{ITA}}
| align=center| Unanimous |
Election of the new IOC members
Eight new IOC members were elected at the session.[https://www.olympic.org/news/ioc-executive-board-to-propose-nine-new-members-to-session-in-lima IOC EXECUTIVE BOARD TO PROPOSE NINE NEW MEMBERS TO SESSION IN LIMA]
The eight new members who were elected are:
- {{flagicon|Palau}} Baklai Temengil
- {{flagicon|Norway}} Kristin Kloster Aasen
- {{flagicon|Thailand}} Khunying Patama Leeswadtrakul
- {{flagicon|Dominican Republic}} Luis Mejía Oviedo
- {{flagicon|Chile}} Neven Iván Ilic Álvarez
- {{flagicon|Oman}} Sheikh Khalid Muhammad Al-Zubair
- {{flagicon|France}} Jean-Christophe Rolland
- {{flagicon|Belgium}} Ingmar De Vos
Election of the new IOC Executive Board members
Two IOC members were elected to the IOC Executive Board at the session.
Denis Oswald and Nicole Hoevertsz were elected to the executive board. Anita DeFrantz was elected to a four-year term as a vice-president, succeeding John Coates, who concluded his term as a vice-president.
Ethics Commission
- {{flagicon|South Korea}} Ban Ki-moon: chairman
- {{flagicon|United States}} Angela Ruggiero
- {{flagicon|China}} Hanqin Xue
- {{flagicon|Switzerland}} Samuel Schmid
- {{flagicon|Fiji}} Robin Mitchell
See also
References
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{{Bids for the 2024 and 2028 Summer Olympics}}
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