125th IOC Session
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The 125th IOC Session took place at the Buenos Aires Hilton in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from 7 to 10 September 2013. On 7 September, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) elected Tokyo as the host city of the 2020 Summer Olympic Games. Wrestling was restored to the Olympic sports program for 2020 and 2024. Thomas Bach was elected to an eight-year term as IOC President on 10 September.
The Buenos Aires Hilton where the session was held
Buenos Aires
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Buenos Aires, officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the capital and primate city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the Río de la Plata, on South America's southeastern coast. "Buenos aires" is Spanish for "fair winds" or "good airs". Buenos Aires is classified as an Alpha global city, according to the Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC) 2020 ranking.
Image: Buenos Aires con las puertas abiertas (cropped)
Image: Caminito en Buenos Aires (31408)
Image: A View of the Obelisk, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the Host Site for the 2018 G 20 Leaders' Summit (46114415381)
Image: Torre Monumental (Buenos Aires) edit