In 2008 China
is hosting the Olympic games in Beijing, China.
On
13 July 2001 at the 112th IOC Session in Moscow, Beijing was elected the
Host City for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad in 2008. The vote followed in
line with the recommendation of the IOC Evaluation Commission that "a
Beijing Games would leave a unique legacy to China and to sports. The
Commission is confident that Beijing could organise an excellent Games".
Finally Wushu will be presented as an Olympic sport !
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