3 - Paris 2024 bid committee 3 12th September rd 3 June 2015, a French Delegation is received in - in line to host football preliminaries, should Paris host Paris 2024 Lausanne by the IOC, within the framework of a the letter officialising the Paris the Games. These venues are Paris (Parc des Princes) new phase of the bidding procedure known as the Bordeaux, Lille, Lyon, Marseille, Nantes, Nice, Saint- “Invitation Phase”, allowing potential candidate cities bid for the 2024 Olympic and Etienne and Toulouse. to have discussions with the IOC. Paralympic Games, jointly signed st 21 January 2016, , the Paris 2024 bid committee Bid Timeline by Anne Hidalgo, the Mayor of signs its first partnership contract with La Française - Paris, and Denis Masseglia, the des Jeux (the French National lotteries and gaming President of CNOSF, is sent to agency). nd the IOC. 2 February2016, L’INSEP (the French national - high-performance sports institute) confirms its th commitment to Paris 2024 in a contract signed with 12 February 2015 - the bid committee. . - nd 8 February 2016, the Paris 2024 bid committee Bernard Lapasset, Chairman th 16 September 2015, the IOC publishes the official announces the signing of four new commercial 12th February 2015 of the Association Ambition list of the five cities bidding to host the 2024 Olympic partners: Caisse de Dépôts, Elior, JCDecaux and - Olympique et Paralympique, Tony and Paralympic Games. Budapest, Hamburg, Los RATP . Bernard Lapasset, the Chairman Estanguet, co-Chairman, member Angeles and Rome are Paris’ four other cities engaged of the French International Sports of the IOC and triple Olympic in the two-year campaign th - Committee (CFSI), submits champion, Guy Drut, CIO 25 September 2015, the CNOSF launches a public an in-depth feasibility study member, Anne Hidalgo, Mayor of engagement campaign, “Je rêve des Jeux” (“I dream into a possible Paris 20242 Paris, Denis Masseglia, President of the Games”), in support of the Paris 2024 bid. th 9th February 2016 bid to representatives of the of the French National Olympic 5 November 2015, the Board of Directors of the sports community, the national Committee (CNOSF), Emmanuelle Association Ambition Olympique et Paralympique - designates Pleyel - Bords de Seine as the site of the Paris 2024 bid committee government and relevant local Assmann, President of the French the future Olympic and Paralympic Village should officially unveils its logo. At authorities. National Paralympic Committee, Paris be successful in its bid. Dugny – Le Bourget is 20.24 (8.24pm) it is projected Jean-Paul Huchon, President consequently confirmed as the location for the Media onto the Arc de Triomphe Following this study, an of the Ile-De-France Region, Village. before the eyes of France and th th association is created with the Patrick Kanner, Minister for 18 and 19 November 2015, the International the world. role of developing a potential Urban Affairs, Youth and Sports, Paralympic Committee (IPC) and the IOC host a workshop in Lausanne for the cities bidding for the bid for the right to host the 2024 Thierry Braillard, Secretary of 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Olympic and Paralympic Games. State for Sports, announce, in the th - 4 December 2015, Tony Estanguet, co-Chairman of presence of a hundred French the Paris 2024 bid committee, participates as a guest international athletes, the official speaker at the Paris COP21. Paris Candidature for the 2024 13th December 2015, the Association Ambition - Olympic and Paralympic Games. Olympique et Paralympique working group is officially transformed into the new “Paris 2024” Public Interest Following this study, an association is created with the Group (GIP). role of developing a potential bid for the right to host th the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Le 18 December 2015, the newly created GIP Paris - 2024 brings its key stakeholders together for the first nd 2 April 2015, a new organisation, the Association time. This meeting results in the creation of an Athletes’ “Ambition Olympique et Paralympique” is formed. 7th September 2015, the Board of directors of the Committee, whose role will be to participate in the th Association Ambition Olympique et Paralympique development of Games plans; lead bid promotion; 13 April 2015, a significant majority of the Paris designates the city of Marseille as the venue for the and engage the sports community. The Commission City Council vote in favour of a Paris bid to secure Olympic sailing events, if Paris is successful in its bid. will be co-chaired by the Olympic Champion n Judo the right to host the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Teddy Riner and Paralympic Champion in Athletics Summer Games. Marie-Amélie Le Fur. th 7 May 2015, the Ile-De-France Regional Council th votes in favour of the project. Le 18 December 2015, the Board of Directors of GIP Paris 2024 announces the pre-selection of nine sites 62 - PARIS 2024 PARIS 2024 - 63
