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Why did we ever host the Olympics in Russia?

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  • 7 years ago
    Favorite Answer

    USA is not the center of the world...

  • Anonymous
    7 years ago

    The Winter or Summer Olympics can be held in any suitable country. By 'We' do you mean America. The Olympics is not American. The IOC or International Olympic Committee is based in Switzerland.

  • 7 years ago

    Russia can have them whats the point. They really should just build one really nice resort in one very cold place and use it for the Olympics every time.

  • ?
    Lv 7
    7 years ago

    Gotta throw them a bone once in a while! Meanwhile. in more important news,

    Russia is warring with neighboring Ukraine. lol

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  • ?
    Lv 7
    7 years ago

    it won the bid

    http://voices.suntimes.com/sports/how-sochi-got-20...

    the only that I don't understand is how Winter games could be taken place in sub-tropical climate.

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