The 131st

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took place between September 13 – September 16, 2017 at the Lima Convention Centre in

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. The host cities for the

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and the

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were elected during the 131st IOC Session on September 13, 2017.

Bidders

At the 127th IOC Session in 2014,

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, was selected as session host by the IOC general assembly over

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, by 54 votes to 30.

Host city elections

Two Olympic host city elections took place at the 131st IOC Session. The host cities of the 2024 and 2028 Summer Olympics were elected.

2024 Summer Olympics

The only candidate city for the

, Paris, France, was elected during the 131st IOC Session. The two French IOC members,

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and

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were not eligible to vote in this host city election under the rules of the

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. ;Candidate city: *

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2028 Summer Olympics

The only candidate city for the

, Los Angeles, United States, was elected during the 131st IOC Session. The three American IOC members,

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, Angela Ruggiero and Larry Probst were not eligible to vote in this host city election under the rules of the

. ;Candidate city: *

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134th IOC Session

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was elected as the host city of the

134th IOC Session The 134th IOC Session was the IOC Session which was held in Lausanne, Switzerland on 24 June 2019. Bidders Milan, Italy was the sole bidder to host the 134th IOC Session and was elected in a unanimous vote at the 131st IOC Session in Lima in Sept ...

in 2019. The 134th IOC Session would decide the host city for the

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. Milan eventually decided to bid along with Cortina D'Ampezzo for the 2026 Winter Olympics, thereby forfeiting the 134th Session to

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, as under

rules, the IOC Session deciding the host city of an Olympic Games, cannot take place in the same country that is bidding to host the Olympic Games being decided at that session. Milan and Cortina, won the rights to host the 2026 Winter Games at the 134th Session in 2019. ;Candidate city: *

Election of the new IOC members

Eight new IOC members were elected at the session. The eight new members who were elected are: * Baklai Temengil *

Kristin Kloster Aasen Kristin Kloster Aasen (born 4 January 1961) is the former first vice president of Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports from 2015 to 2019. She was the president of the Norwegian Equestrian Federation from 2003 to ...

* Khunying Patama Leeswadtrakul *

Luis Mejía Oviedo Luis Rafael Mejía Oviedo (born September 4, 1953, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) is an economist, communicator, sportsman and sports executive. He is currently the president of the Dominican Republic Olympic Committee ( COLIMDO), an entity ...

* Neven Iván Ilic Álvarez * Khalid Muhammad Al Zubair *

Jean-Christophe Rolland Jean-Christophe Rolland (born 3 July 1968, in Condrieu) is a French competition rower and Olympic champion. Rolland won a gold medal in coxless pair at the 2000 Summer Olympics.Ingmar De Vos Ingmar De Vos (born 5 August 1963) is a Belgian professional sports manager serving as the thirteenth and current President of the International Federation for Equestrian Sports (''Fédération Equestre Internationale'') (FEI). Educated in sports ...

Election of the new IOC Executive Board members

Two IOC members were elected to the IOC Executive Board at the session. Denis Oswald and Nicole Hoevertsz were elected to the executive board.

was elected to a four-year term as a vice-president, succeeding John Coates, who concluded his term as a vice-president.

Ethics Commission

New members were appointed. * Ban Ki-moon: chairman * Angela Ruggiero * Hanqin Xue *

Samuel Schmid Samuel Schmid (born 8 January 1947) is a Swiss politician who served as a Member of the Swiss Federal Council from 2000 to 2008. He was the head of the Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sports (notably acting as a defense minis ...

* Robin Mitchell

References

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