{"id":2796,"date":"2019-06-26T08:08:42","date_gmt":"2019-06-26T08:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=2796"},"modified":"2019-07-12T11:00:04","modified_gmt":"2019-07-12T11:00:04","slug":"india-bids-to-host-2023-ioc-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/india-bids-to-host-2023-ioc-session\/","title":{"rendered":"India bids to host 2023 IOC session"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>India proposed to\nhost the 2023 IOC session in Mumbai, which is expected to choose the host city\nfor the 2030 Winter Olympics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IOA President\nNarinder Batra and member Nita Ambani submitted the formal bid to the IOC chief\nThomas Bach here. Batra is set to be elected as a new IOC member during the\nSession on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>India had wanted\nto host the ongoing session but it lost to the Italian city of Milan. Later,\nMilan had to step back from the role after Italy decided to bid for the 2026\nWinter Games instead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An IOC rule prohibits host city candidates from being elected in their home country. The Italian city was on Monday named as host of 2026 Winter Olympics. India had earlier hosted an IOC Session in 1983 in New Delhi<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About International Olympic Committee<\/strong><br> Headquarters: Lausanne, Switzerland<br> Membership: 95 active members<br> Honorary President: Belgium Jacques Rogge<br> President: Germany Thomas Bach <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India proposed to host the 2023 IOC session in Mumbai, which is expected to choose the host city for the 2030 Winter Olympics. IOA President Narinder Batra and member Nita Ambani submitted the formal bid to the IOC chief Thomas Bach here. Batra is set to be elected as a new IOC member during the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":2797,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[59],"offerexpiration":[],"class_list":["post-2796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-articles","tag-sports-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2796","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2796"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2796\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3413,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2796\/revisions\/3413"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2796"},{"taxonomy":"offerexpiration","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/offerexpiration?post=2796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}