US athletes and officials respond to Chicago bid defeat - USA Today

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US athletes and officials respond to Chicago bid defeat USA Today US athletes and Olympic sports officials expressed their surprise and disappointment Friday that Chicago lost its bid to host the 2016 Summer Games. Chicago went out in the first round of voting by International Olympic Committee members. ... Comite Rio 2016, via Associated Press New York Times Rio de Janeiro is ecstatic as IOC chooses it for 2016 Summer Olympics Los Angeles Times Obama expresses regret at Chicago's Olympic loss The Associated Press Newsweek -CNN -BBC Sport  »

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