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More than 1,000 students take part in "Paralympic Scholar"

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Commission formed by 12 members

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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Co-ordination Commission for the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games ended its first visit today to the Brazilian host city with a full schedule of events.

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Bonn, Germany – Yesterday, the composition of the IOC Co-ordination Commission for the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games was officially announced.

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Sir Philip Craven will also be amongst the attendees

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Rio de Janeiro eventually triumphed by taking 66 votes from a possible 98

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Report was written following the Commission's visits to the four Candidate Cities vying to host these Games

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All four 2016 Candidate Cities were in Lausanne, Switzerland, last week from 17-18 June for a briefing session presenting their bid once more to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.