2014 WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES BIDS TIMELINE: July 28, 2005 - Dead for NOC's to nominate and submit applications for bid cities August 16, 2005 - Deadline for bids to submit signed Candidature Acceptance Procedure and application fee (USD$150,000) February 1, 2006 - Deadline for applicants to submit questionnaires June 22, 2006 - IOC selects PyeongChang, Salzburg and Sochi to short list of 2014 candidates June 23, 2006 - Candidature Procedures and Bid Book questionnaire to be distributed to short listed candidates July 10, 2006 - Candidate cities must pay bidding fee to IOC January 10, 2007 - Deadline for candidate cities to deliver bid book to the IOC February 14 to March 17, 2007 - IOC evaluation commission will visit the candidate cities. Evaluation Commission Chairman: Chiharu Igaya (IOC Vice President) +Pyeongchang: February 14-17, 2007 +Sochi: March 20-23, 2007 +Salzburg: March 14-17, 2007 July 4, 2007 - Election of 2014 host city in Guatemala City CANDIDATE CITIES: Pyeongchang, Republic of Korea Salzburg, Austria Sochi, Russia Cities that didn't make it on the first short-list: Almaty, Kazakhstan Borjomi, Georgia Jaca, Spain Sofia, Bulgaria |
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