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204:. Moscow's River Plan called for every single competition to be staged within city limits, which made the city's proposal one of the most compact ever. All existing venues were to have been extensively renovated and more venues were planned to be constructed in time for the Olympics. A new, modern athletes village would have been constructed on the Moscow River, which was the centerpiece and core of the city's Olympic bid. Despite the high support from the entire nation and invaluable experience, Moscow's bid suffered from a lack of accommodation and an older transport system which may not have been able to cope with the expected traffic from the Olympics. 642: 425:
in sports venue operations, the budget appears to be reasonable and achievable. While Moscow has good sports experience and a high number of existing competition venues, the bid committee has not presented detailed design and operational plans or a detailed construction schedule. Although planning lacked detail, the Commission believes that the Moscow 2012 village concept is feasible. A lack of detailed planning in the candidature file and background information made it difficult for the Commission to evaluate the project.
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Moscow proposes a memorable experience for all athletes with minimal travel times to venues. This would occur in a country which is establishing itself as the "New Russia." Current levels of some air pollutants are a concern but are improving. The budgeting process follows IOC guidelines. While low
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gave the Moscow bid the highest level of criticism compared to the other four candidates. The following is an excerpt from their report:
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Moscow was eliminated in the first round of the ballot to select a host city at the 117th IOC sitting on 6 July 2005, in
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Report of the IOC Evaluation Commission for the Games of the XXX Olympiad in 2012 โ€“ Moscow
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Index

Moscow 2012 Olympic bid
Overview
Games of the XXX Olympiad
XIV Paralympic Games

London
Paris
Madrid
Moscow
New York City
Moscow
Russia
NOC
Russian Olympic Committee
IOC
1980 Summer Olympics
five short-listed bids
2012 Summer Games
Moscow
Russia
1980 Summer Olympics
Singapore
Sochi
bid
2014 Winter Olympics

Luzhniki Stadium
Olympic Pool, Moscow
Minor Arena
Luzhniki Palace of Sports

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