Guadalajara 2018 is 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 in July 2013. [1]
| Übersicht | |
|---|---|
| Games of the III Youth Olympiad | |
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| Details | |
| City | Guadalajara, Mexico |
| NOC | Comité Olímpico Mexicano |
| Previous Games hosted | |
| none | |
History
On February 16, 2012 the city of Guadalajara was elected over the city of Monterrey to bid to host the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics by an inner voting from the Mexico national Olympic Committee [2] [3]
Previous bids from other Mexican Cities
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.
Mexico City hosted the Summer Olympic Games in 1968. Mexico City made two bids prior to their 1968 bid. They bid for the 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics but lost to Melbourne and Rome respectively.
Guadalajara had previously hosted the 2011 Pan American Games and will host the 2017 World Aquatics Championships.