How long have you known the next olympic games to be in london?

Question

How long have you known the next olympic games to be in london?

Answer 1

We officially found out on 6th July 2005.  The date is stamped in my memory because it was announced the day before the horrendous London tube and bus bombings which claimed more than 50 lives.

Answer 2

Since it was announced about two years ago, and we had a big party n london.

Answer 3

2005!! GO USA!

Answer 4

not until beijing olympics has started...i knew it from yahoo news

Answer 5

i found out tell you the truth when they announced it while I was watching.

The final candidates for the 2020 Olympics are:

Chicago

Madrid, Spain

Rio De Jeneiro, Spain

Tokyo, Japan

So far, these countries put in bids for the 2020 Summer olympics

India

Birmingham, Alabama

South Korea

Peru

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Rome

not sure if i got that right for 2020 but that's what i found. there's probably more. I think the short list is the first 4

Answer 6

Since July 2005. and then the day right after they announced it, london got bombed :[

Answer 7

I only knew around the time these Olympics started 'cause I guess I don't pay that much attention to that.

Answer 8

Since they decided that it would be there in 2005. The venues are voted on and determined seven years before the games are set to begin. London won a race between it and Paris by a margin of 4 votes.  

Answer 9

since it was announced back in 2005