Bids for the 2016 Summer Olympics

Summary

Bids for the 2016 Summer Olympics ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• Bids for the 2016 Summer Olympics is a type of bid for sporting event^[2].
• Bids for the 2016 Summer Olympics's Commons category is recorded as 2016 Summer Olympics bids^[3].
• Bids for the 2016 Summer Olympics comprises Tokyo bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics^[4].
• Bids for the 2016 Summer Olympics comprises Rio de Janeiro bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics^[5].
• Bids for the 2016 Summer Olympics comprises Madrid bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics^[6].
• Bids for the 2016 Summer Olympics comprises Chicago bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics^[7].
• Bids for the 2016 Summer Olympics took place on +2016-00-00T00:00:00Z^[8].
• Bids for the 2016 Summer Olympics's organizer is recorded as International Olympic Committee^[9].
• Bids for the 2016 Summer Olympics's topic's main category is recorded as Category:2016 Summer Olympics bids^[10].

Body

Definition and Type

Bids for the 2016 Summer Olympics is a type of bid for sporting event^[2].

Use and Application

Components include Tokyo bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics^[4], a bid for the Olympic Games^[11], in Japan^[12]; Rio de Janeiro bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics^[5], a bid for the Olympic Games^[13], in Brazil^[14], founded in 2007^[15]; Madrid bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics^[6], a bid for the Olympic Games^[16], in Spain^[17], headquartered in Madrid^[18]; and Chicago bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics^[7], a bid for the Olympic Games^[19], in United States^[20].

Why It Matters

Bids for the 2016 Summer Olympics ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month).^[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]