Buenos Aires to host 2018 Youth Olympic Games!

July 06, 2013 12:22
Buenos Aires to host 2018 Youth Olympic Games!

The exciting fact came into spotlight that Buenos Aires will be hosting the 2018 Youth Olympic Games subsequent to defeating the Colombian city of Medellin in an International Olympic Committee vote on Thursday. Furthermore actuality remains that Glasgow was dropped out in the first round of voting at the same time the Argentine capital gained victory of 49 votes to Medellin's 39 in the second round. Four Buenos Aires bids for the senior Olympics, the most current for the 2004 Games, have concluded in dismissal.

Mr Gerardo Werthein, president of the Argentine Olympic Committee, expressed reporters saying that they won on their experience in showcasing major sporting events and the compactness of the venues. They have entered a bid four times for an Olympics; this event is tailor-made for their country, for their prospect. Moreover, the instance of choosing of Buenos Aires came into sight to break accompanied by an unwritten principle that the youth games should be staged in cities which are too small to have any expectancy of staging the senior Olympics.

(AW: Samrat Biswas)

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