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The IOC selected St. Moritz to host the 1948 Games at their general session in September 1946.
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Melbourne was selected as the host city over bids from Buenos Aires, Mexico City, and six American cities on 28 April 1949, at the 43rd IOC Session in Rome, Italy.
It was selected at the 75th IOC Session in Vienna on 13 October 1974.
The 1916 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VI Olympiad, were scheduled to be held in Berlin, Germany, but were eventually cancelled due to the outbreak of World War I. Berlin was selected as the host city during the 14th IOC Session in Stockholm in 1912, defeating bids from Alexandria, Amsterdam, Brussels, Budapest and Cleveland.
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In March 1946 the IOC, through a postal vote, gave the summer Games to London and the winter competition to St Moritz.
The IOC then decided to give the Winter Olympics to St Moritz, Switzerland, which had hosted it in 1928.
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The IOC organizes the modern Olympic Games and Youth Olympic Games, held in Summer and Winter, every four years.
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Berlin won the bid to host the Games over Barcelona, Spain, on 26 April 1931, at the 29th IOC Session in Barcelona ( two years before the Nazis came to power ).
The bidding for these Olympic Games was the first to be contested by IOC members casting their votes for their favorite host city .< ref >
Athens was chosen as the host city during the 106th IOC Session held in Lausanne on 5 September 1997.
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The host city selection was held in Birmingham, United Kingdom, on 15 June 1991, at the 97th IOC session.
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