Olympic Site Selection Process
Witnesses testified about reforms undertaken by the International Olympic Committee to prevent corruption and ensure that cities bidding for… read more
Witnesses testified about reforms undertaken by the International Olympic Committee to prevent corruption and ensure that cities bidding for the Olympic Games are given a fair chance. The reforms included baring travel to potential host cities by IOC officials, giving athletes a voice in the IOC through a new athletes committee, and establishing stricter ethical codes. Several committee members expressed skepticism that the reforms could or would be enforced. close
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Bonnie Blair-Cruickshank Olympic Athlete
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Robert Ctvrtlik Olympic Athlete
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Billy Mills Olympic Athlete
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Kerri Strug Olympic Athlete
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Kevin Szott Olympic Athlete
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Peter Westbrook Olympic Athlete
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