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'''Guadalajara 2018''' iswas a bid by the city of [[Guadalajara]] and the Comité Olímpico Mexicano to host the [[2018 Summer Youth Olympics]]. The [[International Olympic Committee]] will select candidate cities in February 2013 and the host city will be elected on July 4, 2013.<ref>[http://www.olympic.org/news/five-yog-2018-candidate-cities-submit-their-candidature-files/179403 Five YOG 2018 candidate cities submit their Candidature Files]</ref>
 
==History==
 
On February 16, 2012, Guadalajara's bid was selected over [[Monterrey]]'s [[Monterrey bid for the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics|bid]] to bid to host the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics by an inner voting from the Mexico National Olympic Committee <ref>[http://www.com.org.mx/guadalajara-candidata-olimpica.html Guadalajara, Olympic candidate (es)] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20120723041258/http://www.com.org.mx/guadalajara-candidata-olimpica.html |date=2012-07-23 }}</ref><ref>[{{Cite web |url=http://www.aroundtherings.com/articles/view.aspx?id=39241 |title=Guadalajara chosen over Monterrey for 2018 Youth Olympic Games] |access-date=2012-02-17 |archive-date=2012-03-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120321152734/http://aroundtherings.com/articles/view.aspx?id=39241 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
 
It was reported in August 2012 that the bid may be in danger due to the debt created by the [[2011 Pan American Games]]. <ref>[http://www.insidethegames.biz/olympics/youth-olympics/2018/18385-guadalajara-bid-for-2018-summer-youth-olympic-games-in-danger-over-unpaid-debts Guadalajara bid for 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games in danger over unpaid debts]</ref>
 
Guadalajara failed to become a Candidate City for the games when the IOC selected the Candidate cities on February 13, 2013. <ref>[http://www.olympic.org/news/ioc-shortlists-three-candidate-cities-for-2018-summer-youth-olympic-games/190784 IOC shortlists three Candidate Cities for 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games]</ref>
===Previous bids from other Mexican cities===
 
[[File:Plazadeliberacion1.jpg|thumb|220px|The [[Guadalajara Cathedral]] at night]]
[[Buenos Aires]] was ultimately elected as the host city of the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games on July 4, 2013. <ref>[http://www.olympic.org/news/buenos-aires-elected-as-host-city-for-2018-youth-olympic-games/202222 Buenos Aires elected as Host City for 2018 Youth Olympic Games]</ref>
 
===Previous bids from other Mexican cities===
[[File:Guadalajara México Rotonda Hombres Jalicienses Ilustres noche.jpg|thumb|240px|The [[Rotonda de los Jaliscienses Ilustres]] at night]]
 
Guadalajara was elected previously to bid to host the [[2014 Summer Youth Olympics]] but withdrew their bid following this report. [[Nanjing]] was ultimately awarded the 2014 games.
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[[Mexico City]] hosted the [[Summer Olympic Games]] in [[1968 Summer Olympics|1968]]. Mexico City made two bids prior to their 1968 bid. They bid for the [[1956 Summer Olympics|1956]] and [[1960 Summer Olympics]] but lost to [[Melbourne]] and [[Rome]] respectively.
 
Guadalajara had previously hosted the [[2011 Pan American Games]] and willbid hostfor the [[2017 World Aquatics Championships]], but withdrew. The championships were awarded to [[Budapest]].
 
==See also==
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*[[Monterrey bid for the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics]]
*[[Mexico at the Olympics]]
*[[Bids for the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics]]
==External links==
*[http://www.guadalajara2018.org.mx Guadalajara 2018 Official Website]
 
==References==
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[[Category:Sport in Guadalajara, Jalisco]]
[[Category:2018 Summer Youth Olympics bids]]
[[Category:Mexico at the Youth Olympics]]
[[Category:21st century in Guadalajara, Jalisco]]