Voting against wrestling and angering the former Olympians who are IOC members would be risky.
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The official said the documents had been burned as a "courtesy" to IOC members.
" Significantly, he says: "It was difficult to turn down requests from IOC members.
One member's wife had even received free cosmetic surgery - 13 IOC members ended up losing their positions.
Voting against wrestling could have angered former Olympians who are IOC members and are considered strong supporters of wrestling.
Known for stern speeches during opening ceremonies, Rogge has an uncanny ability to focus on the details, say IOC members and colleagues.
It was delayed while some IOC members expressed concern about the process by which the sports had been selected for inclusion by the IOC's executive board.
Leaders from Madrid, Tokyo, Chicago and Rio de Janeiro were in the Swiss city of Lausanne to address 93 of the 107 IOC members who will vote in October.
"We have a feeling that many IOC members wish to change, to give an opportunity for new continent, new cities, new countries, a new atmosphere for the Games, " added Nuzman.
Some International Olympic Committee (IOC) members got lots more from Nagano.
So why then did the IOC's members stay so loyal to their former president?
An internal inquiry found that as many as 20 of the IOC's 110 members had been bribed to back Salt Lake's bid to host the 2002 Winter Olympics.
Five members will give IOC Assembly regional representation, while ten experts will assure active engagement from the ocean observation research, implementation and marine management communities.
Speaking on the eve of the presentations, IOC president Jacques Rogge said that although members would be looking for financial assurances, the commercial strength of the candidates should not be the key issue for selecting the host city.
The members of the Executive Council are elected by IOC Member States (there are 139 to date) every two years during the Assembly.
In the late 1990s, charges surfaced that members of the Salt Lake Organizing Committee had bribed International Olympic Committee (IOC) officials to choose their city as host.
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Four members of the executive board are running to replace Jacques Rogge as president of the IOC.
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Also, four members of the executive board are running to replace Dr. Jacques Rogge as president of the IOC.
The IOC was pleased to host the initial workshop and looks forward to continuing to work closely with the WOC and its members, the scientific community and our UN agency colleagues to move this forward.
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