Title: Olympic Host Cities Survivor. GOLD: Sydney SILVER: Paris BRONZE: Barcelona Post by: Platypus on February 29, 2012, 01:36:52 PM NOTE: Not about the games themselves, just about the cities
NOTE 2: Not including the winter cities with less than 100,000 people. NOTE 3: As I'm currently backpacking through South America, don't expect too much in the way of consistent timing. Cities: Amsterdam, Netherlands Antwerp, Belgium Athens, Greece Atlanta, USA Barcelona, Spain Beijing, China Berlin, Germany Calgary, Canada Grenoble, France Helsinki, Finland Innsbruck, Austria London, United Kingdom Los Angeles, USA Melbourne, Australia Mexico City, Mexico Montreal, Canada Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Nagano, Japan Oslo, Norway Paris, France Rome, Italy Salt Lake City, USA Sapporo, Japan Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina Seoul, South Korea St. Louis, USA Stockholm, Sweden Sydney, Australia Tokyo, Japan Turin, Italy Vancouver, Canada ---------- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Sochi, Russia Round one will be to nominate either Rio de Janeiro or Sochi to join the list. Please vote for the city you would prefer to enter the competition. Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Hatman 🍁 on February 29, 2012, 01:43:23 PM Rio.
Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Vazdul (Formerly Chairman of the Communist Party of Ontario) on February 29, 2012, 03:21:18 PM Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: RIP Robert H Bork on February 29, 2012, 03:55:38 PM ---------- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Sochi, Russia Round one will be to nominate either Rio de Janeiro or Sochi to join the list. Please vote for the city you would prefer to enter the competition. Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. So we're voting for the city we want NOT to be eliminated? Sochi Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Vazdul (Formerly Chairman of the Communist Party of Ontario) on February 29, 2012, 04:40:38 PM ---------- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Sochi, Russia Round one will be to nominate either Rio de Janeiro or Sochi to join the list. Please vote for the city you would prefer to enter the competition. Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. So we're voting for the city we want NOT to be eliminated? Sochi The way I understand it, whichever one of Rio or Sochi gets the most votes will be added to the list, and the other one will be eliminated. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Spamage on February 29, 2012, 09:21:59 PM Rio!
Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on February 29, 2012, 10:27:53 PM Sochi, Russia to add!
Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: big bad fab on March 01, 2012, 04:04:31 AM Rio
Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: JonBidinger on March 02, 2012, 03:53:57 AM Rio
Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 02, 2012, 08:49:33 AM Rio de Janeiro for me, too.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: 6 Sochi, Russia; 2 Rio enters the competition. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 02, 2012, 08:51:43 AM Amsterdam, Netherlands
Antwerp, Belgium Athens, Greece Atlanta, USA Barcelona, Spain Beijing, China Berlin, Germany Calgary, Canada Grenoble, France Helsinki, Finland Innsbruck, Austria London, United Kingdom Los Angeles, USA Melbourne, Australia Mexico City, Mexico Montreal, Canada Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Nagano, Japan Oslo, Norway Paris, France Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rome, Italy Salt Lake City, USA Sapporo, Japan Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina Seoul, South Korea St. Louis, USA Stockholm, Sweden Sydney, Australia Tokyo, Japan Turin, Italy Vancouver, Canada Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 02, 2012, 08:52:52 AM Gold: Salt Lake City, USA
Silver: St. Louis, USA Bronze: Nagano, Japan Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Hatman 🍁 on March 02, 2012, 10:30:30 AM Gold: Beijing
Silver: Atlanta Bronze: Salt Lake Anyone who can guess the reasoning behind this gets brownies! Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 02, 2012, 03:10:14 PM Guessing it has to do with Canadian success?
Edit: The cities that won the right to host over Canadian cities. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on March 02, 2012, 05:14:59 PM Gold: Beijing
Silver: Salt Lake Bronze: Nagano, Japan Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: RIP Robert H Bork on March 02, 2012, 05:34:12 PM Gold: Beijing
Silver: Rio de Janeiro Bronze: Sarajevo Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Hatman 🍁 on March 02, 2012, 11:53:21 PM Edit: The cities that won the right to host over Canadian cities. Yes :D. Beijing being the biggest disappointment, since the Toronto bid for 2008 was so much more superior. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 03, 2012, 09:10:11 AM Round 1
9 Beijing 6 Salt lake 2 Atlanta 2 Rio de Janeiro 2 St Louis 2 Nagano 1 Sarajevo Beijing (2008 summer hosts) eliminated. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 03, 2012, 09:14:24 AM Round 2
Amsterdam, Netherlands Antwerp, Belgium Athens, Greece Atlanta, USA Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany Calgary, Canada Grenoble, France Helsinki, Finland Innsbruck, Austria London, United Kingdom Los Angeles, USA Melbourne, Australia Mexico City, Mexico Montreal, Canada Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Nagano, Japan Oslo, Norway Paris, France Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rome, Italy Salt Lake City, USA Sapporo, Japan Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina Seoul, South Korea St. Louis, USA Stockholm, Sweden Sydney, Australia Tokyo, Japan Turin, Italy Vancouver, Canada Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 03, 2012, 09:17:57 AM Gold: Salt Lake City, USA
Silver: Nagano, Japan Bronze: St. Louis, USA Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Hatman 🍁 on March 03, 2012, 09:22:33 AM Gold: Atlanta
Silver: Salt Lake Bronze: Moscow (those games didn't count ;) ) Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on March 03, 2012, 07:07:46 PM Gold: Salt Lake City, USA
Silver: Nagano, Japan Bronze: St. Louis, USA Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Edu on March 03, 2012, 10:28:22 PM Gold: Salt Lake City, USA
Silver: Nagano, Japan Bronze: Turin, Italy Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Vazdul (Formerly Chairman of the Communist Party of Ontario) on March 04, 2012, 12:55:48 AM Gold: Salt Lake City, USA Silver: Nagano, Japan Bronze: St. Louis, USA Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Spamage on March 04, 2012, 01:39:28 AM Gold: Nagano, Japan
Silver: Salt Lake City, USA Bronze: Moscow, Russia Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: JonBidinger on March 04, 2012, 05:43:42 AM Gold: Grenoble, France
Silver: Sarajvo, Bosnia Bronze: Sapporo, Japan Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 04, 2012, 06:25:54 PM Round 2
11 Nagano 3 Grenoble 3 Atlanta 2 Sarajevo 16 Salt Lake City 3 St. Louis 1 Turin 1 Sapporo Salt Lake City (2002 winter hosts) is eliminated. 2 Moscow Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 04, 2012, 06:27:17 PM Round 3
Amsterdam, Netherlands Antwerp, Belgium Athens, Greece Atlanta, USA Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany Calgary, Canada Grenoble, France Helsinki, Finland Innsbruck, Austria London, United Kingdom Los Angeles, USA Melbourne, Australia Mexico City, Mexico Montreal, Canada Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Nagano, Japan Oslo, Norway Paris, France Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rome, Italy Sapporo, Japan Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina Seoul, South Korea St. Louis, USA Stockholm, Sweden Sydney, Australia Tokyo, Japan Turin, Italy Vancouver, Canada Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 04, 2012, 06:30:12 PM Gold: Nagano
Silver: St. Louis Bronze: Atlanta Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on March 04, 2012, 10:48:49 PM Gold: Nagano Silver: St. Louis Bronze: Atlanta Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Spamage on March 04, 2012, 11:25:57 PM Gold: Nagano
Silver:Turin Bronze: Sapporo Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: JonBidinger on March 04, 2012, 11:49:46 PM Gold: Nagano
Silver: Grenoble Bronze: Sapporo Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Cincinnatus on March 04, 2012, 11:50:06 PM Gold: Nagano Silver:Turin Bronze: Sapporo Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Hatman 🍁 on March 05, 2012, 12:56:21 AM Gold: Atlanta
Silver: Moscow Bronze: Grenoble Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: big bad fab on March 05, 2012, 11:08:10 AM OMG, the passion has so gone that I don't even check if there are survivors alive :P
Gold: Grenoble Silver: Atlanta Bronze: Calgary Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Edu on March 05, 2012, 01:40:20 PM Gold: Nagano, Japan
Silver: Turin, Italy Bronze: Sapporo, Japan Ugh, let's get rid of all these awful Winter Olympics :P Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 06, 2012, 08:13:42 AM 18 Nagano
7 Atlanta 7 Grenoble 6 Turin 4 St. Louis 4 Sapporo 2 Moscow 1 Calgary Nagano, Japan (1998 winter hosts) is eliminated. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 06, 2012, 08:14:25 AM Round 4
Amsterdam, Netherlands Antwerp, Belgium Athens, Greece Atlanta, USA Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany Calgary, Canada Grenoble, France Helsinki, Finland Innsbruck, Austria London, United Kingdom Los Angeles, USA Melbourne, Australia Mexico City, Mexico Montreal, Canada Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Oslo, Norway Paris, France Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rome, Italy Sapporo, Japan Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina Seoul, South Korea St. Louis, USA Stockholm, Sweden Sydney, Australia Tokyo, Japan Turin, Italy Vancouver, Canada Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 06, 2012, 08:15:11 AM Gold: St Louis
Silver: Atlanta Bronze: Calgary Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: big bad fab on March 06, 2012, 06:49:44 PM Gold: Grenoble
Silver: Atlanta Bronze: Calgary Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Spamage on March 06, 2012, 09:40:46 PM Gold: Grenoble
Silver: Sapporo Bronze: Moscow Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Hatman 🍁 on March 07, 2012, 12:48:49 AM Gold: Atlanta Silver: Moscow Bronze: Grenoble Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 07, 2012, 01:24:19 PM 7 Atlanta
7 Grenoble 3 Moscow 3 St. Louis 2 Sapporo 2 Calgary Due to having more Gold medals (2 to Atlanta's 1), Grenoble, France (1968 winter hosts) is eliminated. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 07, 2012, 01:25:15 PM Round 5
Amsterdam, Netherlands Antwerp, Belgium Athens, Greece Atlanta, USA Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany Calgary, Canada Helsinki, Finland Innsbruck, Austria London, United Kingdom Los Angeles, USA Melbourne, Australia Mexico City, Mexico Montreal, Canada Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Oslo, Norway Paris, France Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rome, Italy Sapporo, Japan Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina Seoul, South Korea St. Louis, USA Stockholm, Sweden Sydney, Australia Tokyo, Japan Turin, Italy Vancouver, Canada Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Niemeyerite on March 07, 2012, 01:45:42 PM Gold: Sapporo
Silver: Antwerp Bronze: Tokyo Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: JonBidinger on March 07, 2012, 04:12:45 PM Gold: Sapporo
Silver: Calgary Bronze: Sarajevo Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Spamage on March 07, 2012, 08:22:50 PM Gold: Sapporo Silver: Antwerp Bronze: Tokyo Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 07, 2012, 08:23:20 PM Gold: Calgary
Silver: St. Louis Bronze: Atlanta Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Edu on March 07, 2012, 10:15:20 PM Gold: Sapporo
Silver: Turin Bronze: Calgary Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: big bad fab on March 08, 2012, 08:05:17 AM Gold: Calgary
Silver: Atlanta Bronze: Turin Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on March 08, 2012, 12:14:35 PM Gold: Vancouver
Silver: St. Louis Bronze: Atlanta Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 08, 2012, 02:05:23 PM 12 Sapporo
9 Calgary 4 St. Louis 4 Antwerp 4 Atlanta 3 Turin 3 Vancouver 2 Tokyo 1 Sarajevo Sapporo, Japan (1972 winter olympic hosts) is eliminated. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 08, 2012, 02:06:13 PM Round 6
Amsterdam, Netherlands Antwerp, Belgium Athens, Greece Atlanta, USA Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany Calgary, Canada Helsinki, Finland Innsbruck, Austria London, United Kingdom Los Angeles, USA Melbourne, Australia Mexico City, Mexico Montreal, Canada Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Oslo, Norway Paris, France Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rome, Italy Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina Seoul, South Korea St. Louis, USA Stockholm, Sweden Sydney, Australia Tokyo, Japan Turin, Italy Vancouver, Canada Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 08, 2012, 02:06:47 PM Gold: St. Louis
Silver: Atlanta Bronze: Calgary Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: JonBidinger on March 08, 2012, 02:34:45 PM Gold: Sarajevo
Silver: Calgary Bronze: St. Louis Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on March 08, 2012, 02:37:28 PM Gold: St. Louis
Silver: Atlanta Bronze: Vancouver Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: big bad fab on March 08, 2012, 06:47:07 PM Gold: Calgary Silver: Atlanta Bronze: Turin Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Edu on March 08, 2012, 07:52:17 PM Gold: Turin
Silver: Calgary Bronze: Vancouver Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Spamage on March 08, 2012, 09:34:53 PM Gold: Calgary
Silver: Moscow Bronze: Turin Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 09, 2012, 07:52:26 PM 11 Calgary
7 St. Louis 6 Atlanta 5 Turin 3 Sarajevo 2 Moscow 2 Vancouver Calgary, Canada (1988 winter hosts) is eliminated. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 09, 2012, 07:53:04 PM Round 7
Amsterdam, Netherlands Antwerp, Belgium Athens, Greece Atlanta, USA Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany Helsinki, Finland Innsbruck, Austria London, United Kingdom Los Angeles, USA Melbourne, Australia Mexico City, Mexico Montreal, Canada Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Oslo, Norway Paris, France Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rome, Italy Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina Seoul, South Korea St. Louis, USA Stockholm, Sweden Sydney, Australia Tokyo, Japan Turin, Italy Vancouver, Canada Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 09, 2012, 07:53:36 PM Gold: St. Louis
Silver: Atlanta Bronze: Sarajevo Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on March 09, 2012, 08:02:09 PM Gold: St. Louis
Silver: Atlanta Bronze: Vancouver Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Spamage on March 09, 2012, 10:22:58 PM Gold: Sarajevo
Silver: Moscow Bronze: Vancouver Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: JonBidinger on March 10, 2012, 05:01:23 AM Gold: Antwerp
Silver: St. Louis Bronze: Sarajevo Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: big bad fab on March 10, 2012, 06:01:17 PM Gold: Atlanta
Silver: Turin Bronze: Helsinki Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 10, 2012, 08:20:47 PM 8 St. Louis
7 Atlanta 5 Sarajevo 3 Antwerp 2 Turin 2 Moscow 2 Vancouver 1 Helsinki St. Louis, USA (hosts of the 1904 Summer games) is eliminated. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 10, 2012, 08:22:16 PM Round 8
Amsterdam, Netherlands Antwerp, Belgium Athens, Greece Atlanta, USA Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany Helsinki, Finland Innsbruck, Austria London, United Kingdom Los Angeles, USA Melbourne, Australia Mexico City, Mexico Montreal, Canada Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Oslo, Norway Paris, France Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rome, Italy Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina Seoul, South Korea Stockholm, Sweden Sydney, Australia Tokyo, Japan Turin, Italy Vancouver, Canada Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: JonBidinger on March 10, 2012, 11:35:09 PM Gold: Antwerp
Silver: Sarajevo Bronze: Atlanta Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Spamage on March 11, 2012, 12:31:05 AM Gold: Antwerp Silver: Sarajevo Bronze: Atlanta Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 11, 2012, 10:41:57 AM Gold: Atlanta
Silver: Sarajevo Bronze: Turin Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: big bad fab on March 11, 2012, 03:41:56 PM Gold: Atlanta Silver: Turin Bronze: Helsinki Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Edu on March 12, 2012, 01:35:55 AM Gold: Sarajevo
Silver: Turin Bronze: Helsinki Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 12, 2012, 01:10:05 PM 9 Sarajevo
8 Atlanta 6 Antwerp 5 Turin 2 Helsinki Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina (1984 winter hosts) is eliminated. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 12, 2012, 01:10:46 PM Round 9
Amsterdam, Netherlands Antwerp, Belgium Athens, Greece Atlanta, USA Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany Helsinki, Finland Innsbruck, Austria London, United Kingdom Los Angeles, USA Melbourne, Australia Mexico City, Mexico Montreal, Canada Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Oslo, Norway Paris, France Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rome, Italy Seoul, South Korea Stockholm, Sweden Sydney, Australia Tokyo, Japan Turin, Italy Vancouver, Canada Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 12, 2012, 01:13:02 PM Gold: Atlanta
Silver: Turin Bronze: Amsterdam Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on March 12, 2012, 04:22:57 PM 3 Vancouver
2 Antwerp 1 Atlanta Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: JonBidinger on March 13, 2012, 04:09:15 AM Gold: Antwerp
Silver: Atlanta Bronze: Vancouver Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 13, 2012, 01:36:47 PM 6 Atlanta
5 Antwerp 4 Vancouver 2 Turin 1 Amsterdam Atlanta, United States (1996 summer hosts) is eliminated. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 13, 2012, 01:38:05 PM Round 10
Amsterdam, Netherlands Antwerp, Belgium Athens, Greece Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany Helsinki, Finland Innsbruck, Austria London, United Kingdom Los Angeles, USA Melbourne, Australia Mexico City, Mexico Montreal, Canada Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Oslo, Norway Paris, France Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rome, Italy Seoul, South Korea Stockholm, Sweden Sydney, Australia Tokyo, Japan Turin, Italy Vancouver, Canada Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 13, 2012, 01:38:50 PM Gold: Turin
Silver: Amsterdam Bronze: Antwerp Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on March 13, 2012, 04:18:24 PM Gold: Vancouver
Silver: Antwerp Bronze: Amsterdam Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: JonBidinger on March 13, 2012, 11:52:20 PM Gold: Vancouver Silver: Antwerp Bronze: Amsterdam Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: big bad fab on March 14, 2012, 04:03:00 AM Gold: Helsinki
Silver: Montreal Bronze: Vancouver Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 14, 2012, 03:22:12 PM 7 Vancouver
4 Amsterdam 3 Turin 3 Helsinki 2 Montreal 1 Antwerp Vancouver, Canada (2010 winter hosts) is eliminated. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 15, 2012, 11:26:33 PM Round 11
Amsterdam, Netherlands Antwerp, Belgium Athens, Greece Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany Helsinki, Finland Innsbruck, Austria London, United Kingdom Los Angeles, USA Melbourne, Australia Mexico City, Mexico Montreal, Canada Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Oslo, Norway Paris, France Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rome, Italy Seoul, South Korea Stockholm, Sweden Sydney, Australia Tokyo, Japan Turin, Italy Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: JonBidinger on March 16, 2012, 04:19:29 PM Gold: Antwerp
Silver: Turin Bronze: LA Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on March 16, 2012, 05:55:45 PM Gold: Antwerp Silver: Turin Bronze: LA Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Edu on March 16, 2012, 10:05:39 PM Gold: Turin
Silver: Oslo Bronze: Los Angeles Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 16, 2012, 10:07:27 PM Gold Turin
Silver Antwerp Bronze Amsterdam Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 17, 2012, 09:43:44 AM 10 Turin
8 Antwerp 3 Los Angeles 2 Oslo 1 Amsterdam Turin, Italy (2006 winter hosts) is elimintaed. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 17, 2012, 09:44:11 AM Round 12
Amsterdam, Netherlands Antwerp, Belgium Athens, Greece Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany Helsinki, Finland Innsbruck, Austria London, United Kingdom Los Angeles, USA Melbourne, Australia Mexico City, Mexico Montreal, Canada Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Oslo, Norway Paris, France Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rome, Italy Seoul, South Korea Stockholm, Sweden Sydney, Australia Tokyo, Japan Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 17, 2012, 09:44:40 AM Gold: Antwerp
Silver: Amsterdam Bronze: Los Angeles Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Thomas D on March 17, 2012, 09:48:34 AM Los Angeles, USA-GOLD
Mexico City, Mexico-SILVER Munich, Germany-BRONZE Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on March 17, 2012, 11:09:19 AM Gold: Antwerp Silver: Amsterdam Bronze: Los Angeles Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: JonBidinger on March 18, 2012, 12:02:21 AM Gold: Antwerp
Silver: LA Bronze: Melbourne Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Niemeyerite on March 18, 2012, 01:20:26 PM I promisse I'll vote in every round starting now:
Gold: Antwerp Silver: Munich Bronze: Los Angeles Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: big bad fab on March 18, 2012, 05:41:16 PM WTF with this Antwerp hate ???
Gold: LA (reluctantly) Silver: Helsinki Bronze: Melbourne Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Edu on March 18, 2012, 11:21:11 PM Gold: Los Angeles
Silver: Oslo Bronze: Helsinki Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 19, 2012, 05:43:36 AM 14 Los Angeles
12 Antwerp 4 Amsterdam 3 Helsinki 3 Munich 2 Mexico City 2 Melbourne 2 Oslo Los Angeles, USA (1932 and 1984 hosts) is eliminated. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 19, 2012, 05:44:29 AM Round 13
Amsterdam, Netherlands Antwerp, Belgium Athens, Greece Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany Helsinki, Finland Innsbruck, Austria London, United Kingdom Melbourne, Australia Mexico City, Mexico Montreal, Canada Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Oslo, Norway Paris, France Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rome, Italy Seoul, South Korea Stockholm, Sweden Sydney, Australia Tokyo, Japan Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 19, 2012, 05:45:54 AM Gold: Antwerp
Silver: Amsterdam Bronze: Moscow Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: big bad fab on March 19, 2012, 08:12:27 AM Gold: Helsinki
Silver: Melbourne Bronze: Oslo Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Niemeyerite on March 19, 2012, 09:20:14 AM Gold: Antwerp
Silver: Munich Bronze: Moscow Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on March 19, 2012, 02:12:47 PM Gold: Antwerp Silver: Amsterdam Bronze: Moscow Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: JonBidinger on March 19, 2012, 05:53:15 PM Gold: Antwerp
Silver: Melbourne Bronze: Tokyo Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Thomas D on March 19, 2012, 07:51:54 PM Mexico City, Mexico-GOLD
Munich, Germany-SILVER Rio de Janeiro, Brazil-BRONZE Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 20, 2012, 03:29:01 PM 12 Antwerp
4 Amsterdam 4 Melbourne 4 Munich 3 Moscow 3 Mexico City 3 Helsinki 1 Oslo 1 Rio De Janeiro 1 Tokyo Antwerp, Belgium (1920 summer hosts) is eliminated. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 20, 2012, 03:29:43 PM Round 14
Amsterdam, Netherlands Athens, Greece Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany Helsinki, Finland Innsbruck, Austria London, United Kingdom Melbourne, Australia Mexico City, Mexico Montreal, Canada Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Oslo, Norway Paris, France Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rome, Italy Seoul, South Korea Stockholm, Sweden Sydney, Australia Tokyo, Japan Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on March 20, 2012, 03:43:30 PM Gold: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Silver: Athens, Greece Bronze: Moscow, Russia Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: JonBidinger on March 21, 2012, 01:39:22 AM Gold: Tokyo
Silver: Melbourne Bronze: Amsterdam Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 21, 2012, 11:56:00 AM Gold: Amsterdam
Silver: Moscow Bronze: Tokyo Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: big bad fab on March 21, 2012, 04:55:10 PM Gold: Melbourne
Silver: Helsinki Bronze: Mexico City Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Niemeyerite on March 21, 2012, 05:53:37 PM Gold: Amsterdam Silver: Moscow Bronze: Tokyo Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 24, 2012, 10:14:20 PM 10 Amsterdam
5 Tokyo 5 Moscow 5 Melbourne 2 Athens 2 Helsinki 1 Mexico City Amsterdam, The Netherlands (1928 summer hosts) is eliminated. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 24, 2012, 10:14:49 PM Round 15
Athens, Greece Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany Helsinki, Finland Innsbruck, Austria London, United Kingdom Melbourne, Australia Mexico City, Mexico Montreal, Canada Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Oslo, Norway Paris, France Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rome, Italy Seoul, South Korea Stockholm, Sweden Sydney, Australia Tokyo, Japan Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on March 24, 2012, 10:27:58 PM 3 Athens, Greece
2 Moscow, Russia 1 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Thomas D on March 25, 2012, 10:20:24 AM Mexico City, Mexico-Gold
Munich, Germany-Silver Rio de Janeiro, Brazil-Bronze Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: H.E. VOLODYMYR ZELENKSYY on March 25, 2012, 11:24:06 AM Innsbruck, Austria-Gold
Helsinki, Finland-Silver Stockholm, Sweden-Bronze Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Edu on March 25, 2012, 11:33:43 AM Gold: Innsbruck
Silver: Oslo Bronze: London Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 25, 2012, 01:22:02 PM Gold: Moscow
Silver: Tokyo Bronze: Innsbruck Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: big bad fab on March 25, 2012, 02:50:18 PM Gold: Mexico City
Silver: Helsinki Bronze: Melbourne Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Niemeyerite on March 25, 2012, 05:18:31 PM Gold: Mexico City
Silver: Melbourne Bronze: Innsbruck Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: JonBidinger on March 25, 2012, 08:56:59 PM Gold: Melbourne
Silver: Tokyo Bronze: Oslo Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 26, 2012, 12:06:14 AM 9 Mexico City
8 Innsbruck 6 Melbourne 5 Moscow 4 Tokyo 4 Helsinki 3 Oslo 3 Athens 2 Munich 2 Rio de Janeiro 1 London 1 Stockholm Mexico City, Mexico (1968 Summer hosts) is eliminated. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 26, 2012, 12:08:27 AM Round 16
Athens, Greece Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany Helsinki, Finland Innsbruck, Austria London, United Kingdom Melbourne, Australia Montreal, Canada Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Oslo, Norway Paris, France Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rome, Italy Seoul, South Korea Stockholm, Sweden Sydney, Australia Tokyo, Japan Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: big bad fab on March 26, 2012, 02:01:51 AM Gold: Melbourne
Silver: Helsinki Bronze: Oslo Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on March 26, 2012, 03:14:36 PM Gold: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [its not like they couldnt end up a total flop :P]
Silver: London, United Kingdom Bronze: Moscow, Russia Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Niemeyerite on March 27, 2012, 02:41:19 PM Gold: Melbourne
Silver: Innsbruck Bronze: Seoul Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 28, 2012, 11:28:49 AM Gold: Rio de Janeiro
Silver: Innsbruck Bronze: Helsinki Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 28, 2012, 11:31:25 AM (quite frankly, Melbourne doesn't deserve to be voted off, so I'm leaving this open for one more person to break the tie or maybe boost one of the other cities in to first. Plus I don't want to unilaterally be the tie-breaker)
Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Edu on March 28, 2012, 12:22:47 PM We still have 2 friggin winter olympics here?
Gold: Innsbruck Silver: Oslo Bronze: Helsinki Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 28, 2012, 04:08:45 PM 7 Innsbruck
6 Rio de Janeiro 6 Melbourne 4 Helsinki 3 Oslo 2 London 1 Seoul 1 Moscow Innsbruck, Austria (1964 and 1976 winter hosts) is eliminated. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 28, 2012, 04:09:22 PM Round 17
Athens, Greece Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany Helsinki, Finland London, United Kingdom Melbourne, Australia Montreal, Canada Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Oslo, Norway Paris, France Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rome, Italy Seoul, South Korea Stockholm, Sweden Sydney, Australia Tokyo, Japan Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 28, 2012, 04:09:52 PM Gold: Oslo
Silver: Rio de Janeiro Bronze: Helsinki Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on March 28, 2012, 05:33:31 PM Gold: Rio de Janeiro
Silver: London, United Kingdom Bronze: Helsinki Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Niemeyerite on March 28, 2012, 06:02:11 PM Gold: Helsinki
Silver: Melbourne Bronze: Oslo Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: big bad fab on March 29, 2012, 08:32:07 AM Gold: Melbourne
Silver: Helsinki Bronze: Oslo Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: JonBidinger on March 29, 2012, 01:28:18 PM Gold: Tokyo
Silver: Melbourne Bronze: Oslo Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Edu on March 29, 2012, 06:06:20 PM Gold: Oslo
Silver: Seoul Bronze: Barcelona Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: H.E. VOLODYMYR ZELENKSYY on March 30, 2012, 08:11:41 PM The Nordic Offense:
Gold: Helsinki Silver: Oslo Bronze: Stockholm Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 30, 2012, 10:50:22 PM 11 Oslo
10 Helsinki 7 Melbourne 6 Rio de Janeiro 3 Tokyo 2 Seoul 2 London 1 Barcelona 1 Stockholm Oslo, Norway (1952 winter hosts) is eliminated. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 30, 2012, 10:51:20 PM Round 18
Athens, Greece Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany Helsinki, Finland London, United Kingdom Melbourne, Australia Montreal, Canada Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Paris, France Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rome, Italy Seoul, South Korea Stockholm, Sweden Sydney, Australia Tokyo, Japan Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on March 30, 2012, 10:53:11 PM Even though I know Melbourne ought to be protected, I'm not going for a strategic vote this round, but actually who I reckon should be eliminated.
Gold: Seoul Silver: Helsinki Bronze: Rome Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Niemeyerite on March 31, 2012, 10:05:11 AM Gold: Helsinki
Silver: Seoul Bronze: Melbourne Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: H.E. VOLODYMYR ZELENKSYY on March 31, 2012, 02:07:13 PM Gold: Helsinki
Silver: Melburne: Bronze: Seoul Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on April 01, 2012, 12:23:08 AM Gold: Rio de Janeiro
Silver: :London Bronze: Seoul Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Edu on April 01, 2012, 09:49:44 AM Gold: Rio de Janeiro
Silver: London Bronze: Paris Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: big bad fab on April 01, 2012, 12:47:29 PM Gold: Helsinki
Silver: Melbourne Bronze: Rio de Janeiro Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: JonBidinger on April 01, 2012, 04:32:02 PM Gold: Tokyo
Silver: Melbourne Bronze: Helsinki Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 04, 2012, 04:15:59 PM 12 Helsinki
7 Seoul 7 Rio de Janeiro 7 Melbourne 4 London 3 Tokyo 1 Rome 1 Paris Helsinki, Finland (1952 summer hosts) is eliminated. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 04, 2012, 04:18:55 PM Round 19
Athens, Greece Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany London, United Kingdom Melbourne, Australia Montreal, Canada Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Paris, France Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rome, Italy Seoul, South Korea Stockholm, Sweden Sydney, Australia Tokyo, Japan Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 04, 2012, 04:22:26 PM Gold: Seoul
Silver: Rome Bronze: Tokyo Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on April 04, 2012, 04:42:37 PM Gold: Rio de Janeiro
Silver: London Bronze: Moscow, Russia Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Thomas D on April 05, 2012, 08:16:50 AM Rio de Janeiro, Brazil-Gold
Munich, Germany-Silver Moscow, Russia-Bronze Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 05, 2012, 06:26:53 PM 6 Rio de Janeiro
3 Seoul 2 Rome 2 London 2 Moscow 2 Munich 1 Tokyo Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (future 2016 summer hosts) is eliminated. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 05, 2012, 06:28:11 PM Round 20
Athens, Greece Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany London, United Kingdom Melbourne, Australia Montreal, Canada Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Paris, France Rome, Italy Seoul, South Korea Stockholm, Sweden Sydney, Australia Tokyo, Japan Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 05, 2012, 06:28:55 PM Gold: Seoul
Silver: Rome Bronze: Tokyo Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Thomas D on April 05, 2012, 07:31:40 PM Munich, Germany-Gold
Moscow, Russia-Silver Athens, Greece-Bronze Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: big bad fab on April 06, 2012, 02:42:54 AM Mmmm... Pretty erratic updates, eh ? ;)
Gold: Melbourne Silver: Tokyo Bronze: Berlin Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: H.E. VOLODYMYR ZELENKSYY on April 06, 2012, 07:24:21 AM Gold: Seoul Silver: Rome Bronze: Tokyo Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on April 06, 2012, 09:08:43 AM Gold: Melbourne
Silver: Tokyo Bronze: Seoul Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Niemeyerite on April 06, 2012, 10:32:47 AM Gold: Melbourne Silver: Tokyo Bronze: Seoul Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 06, 2012, 09:20:29 PM Mmmm... Pretty erratic updates, eh ? ;) Gold: Melbourne Silver: Tokyo Bronze: Berlin Mate, I'm in Peru. It happens when it happens, as long as 24 hours has passed. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 06, 2012, 09:25:49 PM 9 Melbourne
8 Tokyo 7 Seoul 4 Rome 4 Tokyo 2 Moscow 1 Athens 1 Berlin Melbourne, Australia (1956 summer hosts, and the best and most liveable city in the world, with the most stable, large-scale sporting infrastructure history in the last 56 years, a great climate, true sporting passion, great art, music, food and parklands, and an intersting history) is eliminated. Tossers ;) Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 06, 2012, 09:26:35 PM Round 21
Athens, Greece Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany London, United Kingdom Montreal, Canada Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Paris, France Rome, Italy Seoul, South Korea Stockholm, Sweden Sydney, Australia Tokyo, Japan Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 06, 2012, 09:27:59 PM Gold: Seoul
Silver: Rome Bronze: Tokyo Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on April 06, 2012, 10:02:31 PM Gold: Seoul
Silver: Rome Bronze: Tokyo Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Thomas D on April 07, 2012, 09:10:18 AM Munich, Germany-Gold
Moscow, Russia-Silver Athens, Greece-Bronze Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: H.E. VOLODYMYR ZELENKSYY on April 07, 2012, 03:21:05 PM Gold: Seoul Silver: Rome Bronze: Tokyo Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: big bad fab on April 07, 2012, 03:25:13 PM Gold: Seoul
Silver: Tokyo Bronze: Berlin Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: JonBidinger on April 07, 2012, 06:40:11 PM Gold: Tokyo
Silver: Seoul Bronze: Sydney Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Niemeyerite on April 07, 2012, 08:22:41 PM Gold: Tokyo
Silver: Seoul Bronze: Moscow Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Edu on April 08, 2012, 01:30:27 AM Melbourne, Australia (1956 summer hosts, and the best and most liveable city in the world, with the most stable, large-scale sporting infrastructure history in the last 56 years, a great climate, true sporting passion, great art, music, food and parklands, and an intersting history) is eliminated. Tossers ;) Haha, Nice ;D You are STILL travelling? we met like 3 or 4 months ago Gold: London Silver: Munich Bronze: Stockholm Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 08, 2012, 05:09:21 PM Yep, still on the road :)
16 Seoul 11 Tokyo 6 Rome 5 Munich 3 London 3 Moscow 1 Stockholm 1 Sydney 1 Berlin 1 Athens Seoul, South Korea (1988 summer hosts) is eliminated. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 08, 2012, 05:10:03 PM Round 22
Athens, Greece Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany London, United Kingdom Montreal, Canada Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Paris, France Rome, Italy Stockholm, Sweden Sydney, Australia Tokyo, Japan Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 08, 2012, 05:10:48 PM Gold; Rome
Silver: Tokyo Bronze: Stockholm Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Niemeyerite on April 08, 2012, 05:51:51 PM Gold: Tokyo
Silver: Moscow Bronze: Stockholm Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on April 08, 2012, 06:55:02 PM Gold: Stockholm
Silver: Montreal Bronze: Moscow Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: H.E. VOLODYMYR ZELENKSYY on April 08, 2012, 10:02:27 PM Gold: Stockholm
Silver: Tokyo Bronze: Moscow Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: JonBidinger on April 09, 2012, 03:41:25 AM Gold: Tokyo
Silver: Sydney Bronze: Montreal Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: big bad fab on April 09, 2012, 02:46:28 PM Gold: Montreal
Silver: Sydney Bronze: Tokyo Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 10, 2012, 05:47:04 PM 11 Tokyo
8 Stockholm 6 Montreal 4 Sydney 4 Moscow 3 Rome Tokyo, Japan (1964 summer hosts) is eliminated. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 10, 2012, 05:48:36 PM Round 23
Athens, Greece Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany London, United Kingdom Montreal, Canada Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Paris, France Rome, Italy Stockholm, Sweden Sydney, Australia Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 10, 2012, 05:52:18 PM Gold: Rome
Silver: Stockholm Bronze: Munich Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: JonBidinger on April 10, 2012, 06:48:05 PM Gold: Sydney
Silver: Stockholm Bronze: Montreal Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on April 10, 2012, 08:09:39 PM Gold: Stockholm
Silver: Montreal Bronze: Moscow Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: H.E. VOLODYMYR ZELENKSYY on April 10, 2012, 08:21:06 PM Gold: Stockholm
Silver: Montreal Bronze: Barcelona Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Hans-im-Glück on April 11, 2012, 02:33:16 PM Gold: Athens
Silver: Montreal Bronze: Moscow Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: big bad fab on April 11, 2012, 02:47:21 PM Gold: Montreal
Silver: Munich Bronze: Athens Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Niemeyerite on April 11, 2012, 05:52:52 PM Gold: Stockholm Silver: Montreal Bronze: Moscow Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 13, 2012, 07:32:22 AM 13 Stockholm
12 Montreal 4 Athens 3 Moscow 3 Munich 3 Rome 3 Sydney 1 Barcelona Stockholm, Sweden (1912 summer hosts, 1956 equestrian sports hosts) is eliminated. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 13, 2012, 07:33:30 AM Round 24
Athens, Greece Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany London, United Kingdom Montreal, Canada Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Paris, France Rome, Italy Sydney, Australia Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 13, 2012, 07:34:28 AM Gold: Munich
Silver: Athens Bronze: Rome Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on April 13, 2012, 10:52:39 AM Gold: Montreal
Silver: Athens Bronze: Rome Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: H.E. VOLODYMYR ZELENKSYY on April 13, 2012, 11:07:29 AM Gold: Montreal
Silver: Munich Bronze: Rome Why the votes for Athens :(? Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 13, 2012, 01:06:48 PM Why the votes for Montreal? Why the votes for Melbourne?
Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: big bad fab on April 13, 2012, 02:28:32 PM Gold: Montreal Silver: Munich Bronze: Athens Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Hans-im-Glück on April 14, 2012, 06:48:03 AM Gold: Athens Silver: Montreal Bronze: Moscow Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Niemeyerite on April 14, 2012, 08:56:40 AM Gold: Moscow
Silver: Montreal Bronze: Paris Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 14, 2012, 12:50:22 PM 13 Montreal
8 Athens 7 Munich 4 Moscow 3 Rome 1 Paris Montreal, Canada (1976 summer hosts) is eliminated. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 14, 2012, 12:51:44 PM Round 25
Athens, Greece Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany London, United Kingdom Moscow, Russia Munich, Germany Paris, France Rome, Italy Sydney, Australia Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 14, 2012, 12:52:35 PM Gold: Munich
Silver: Athens Bronze: Rome Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on April 14, 2012, 01:34:34 PM Gold: Athens
Silver: Moscow Bronze: Rome Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Niemeyerite on April 14, 2012, 03:01:30 PM Gold: Moscow
Silver: Paris Bronze: Munich Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: HagridOfTheDeep on April 14, 2012, 03:46:40 PM Gold: Berlin
Silver: London Bronze: Moscow Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: H.E. VOLODYMYR ZELENKSYY on April 14, 2012, 10:50:11 PM Gold: Moscow
Silver: Munich Bronze: Rome Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Hans-im-Glück on April 15, 2012, 12:53:28 AM Gold: Athens
Silver: Moscow Bronze: London Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 16, 2012, 05:13:28 PM 11 Moscow
8 Athens 6 Munich 3 London 3 Rome 3 Berlin 2 Rome Moscow, Russia (1980 summer hosts) is eliminated. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 16, 2012, 05:15:01 PM Round 26
Athens, Greece Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany London, United Kingdom Munich, Germany Paris, France Rome, Italy Sydney, Australia Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 16, 2012, 05:16:33 PM Gold: Munich
Silver: Rome Bronze: Athens Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on April 16, 2012, 06:00:33 PM Gold: Munich Silver: Rome Bronze: Athens Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: JonBidinger on April 17, 2012, 12:56:24 AM Gold: Rome
Silver: Athens Bronze: Sydney Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: big bad fab on April 17, 2012, 12:40:52 PM Gold: Munich
Silver: Berlin Bronze: Barcelona Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: H.E. VOLODYMYR ZELENKSYY on April 17, 2012, 01:57:50 PM Gold: Munich
Silver: Rome Bronze: Berlin Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Niemeyerite on April 17, 2012, 04:55:04 PM Gold: Munich Silver: Rome Bronze: Berlin Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 18, 2012, 07:49:02 AM 15 Munich
11 Rome 4 Athens 4 Berlin 1 Barcelona 1 Sydney Munich, Germany (1972 summer hosts) is eliminated. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 18, 2012, 07:50:19 AM Round 27
Athens, Greece Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany London, United Kingdom Paris, France Rome, Italy Sydney, Australia Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 18, 2012, 07:51:43 AM Gold: Athens
Silver: Rome Bronze: Paris Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: big bad fab on April 18, 2012, 03:10:44 PM Gold: Berlin
Silver: Barcelona Bronze: Sydney Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on April 18, 2012, 10:01:00 PM Gold: Athens Silver: Rome Bronze: Paris Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Napoleon on April 19, 2012, 02:47:09 AM Gold- Rome
Silver- Barcelona Bronze- Sydney Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 19, 2012, 08:17:19 AM 7 Rome
6 Athens 4 Barcelona 3 Berlin 2 Paris 2 Sydney Rome, Italy (1960 summer hosts) is eliminated. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 19, 2012, 08:19:08 AM Round 28
Athens, Greece Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany London, United Kingdom Paris, France Sydney, Australia Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: big bad fab on April 19, 2012, 12:13:16 PM Gold: Barcelona
Silver: Berlin Bronze: Sydney Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 19, 2012, 12:45:12 PM Gold: Athens
Silver: Paris Bronze: London Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on April 19, 2012, 12:50:02 PM Gold: Athens Silver: London Bronze: Paris Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: H.E. VOLODYMYR ZELENKSYY on April 19, 2012, 06:18:31 PM Gold: Paris
Silver: London Bronze: Barcelona Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Napoleon on April 19, 2012, 08:43:00 PM Gold: Athens Silver: London Bronze: Paris This is my vote, accidentally voted for my favorites last time... Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 20, 2012, 11:30:24 AM 9 Athens
7 London 7 Paris 4 Barcelona 2 Berlin 1 Sydney Athens, Greece (1896, 1906, and 2004 summer hosts) is eliminated. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 20, 2012, 11:31:08 AM Round 29
Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany London, United Kingdom Paris, France Sydney, Australia Please vote for three cities to eliminate, one Gold (3 points), one Silver (2 points), and one Bronze (1 point). Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. This is the last standard round. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 20, 2012, 11:31:38 AM Gold: Paris
Silver: London Bronze: Barcelona Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Niemeyerite on April 20, 2012, 01:10:53 PM Gold: London
Silver. Paris Bronze: Berlin Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Hans-im-Glück on April 20, 2012, 02:51:18 PM Gold: London Silver. Paris Bronze: Berlin Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: big bad fab on April 20, 2012, 04:56:11 PM Gold: Berlin
Silver: Barcelona Bronze: Sydney Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Nhoj on April 20, 2012, 06:53:38 PM Gold: London
Silver. Berlin Bronze: Paris Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: H.E. VOLODYMYR ZELENKSYY on April 20, 2012, 07:44:07 PM God: Paris
Silver: Berlin Bronze: Barcelona Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 21, 2012, 06:15:35 PM 11 Paris
11 London 9 Berlin 4 Barcelona 1 Sydney London, Great Britain (1908, 1948, and 2012 summer hosts) is eliminated, due to having more gold votes. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 21, 2012, 06:20:42 PM Round 30
Barcelona, Spain Berlin, Germany Paris, France Sydney, Australia As with diving judges, you must give a score out of ten to each city remaining. You must explain your reasons for any deductions or additions to a baseline of 5. The minimum score between all 4 is 15, and the maximum is 35. The two best scores will face off in the gold medal match, the other two shall fight for the bronze. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 23, 2012, 12:40:10 PM I'm going to do mine based on five categories: Arts, Music and History; Economic and Political importance; Sports and Olympic Heritage; Crime, Security, Transport and Infrastructure; and Weather and Natural Beauty. I was hoping to do it after other had voted so you wouldn't steal my way of doing it, but seeing the stunning lack of involvement... steal away.
Arts, Music and History 0.5 points: Sydney. Whilst it does have an interesting history, it-s also a very, very short one compared to the others. Unlike the three Europeans, Sydney also fails to be the most culturally engaging place in it's own country. 1.0 points: Barcelona. A few painters and some interesting architecture mean that Barcelona can compete with Paris and Berlin, but not quite win, due to a relatively sedate history. 1.5 points: Paris. One of the great artistic cities, and with a fascinating city, Paris could only come second to one or two cities in the world. 2.0 points: Berlin. The focal point of almost all 20th century history, with a thriving artistic and musical life, Berlin is one of the world's true cultural capitals. Economic and Political importance 0.5 points: Barcelona. Not unimportant, but not in the same league as the rest. 1.0 points: Sydney. 1.5 points: Berlin. Not as economically important to Germany as Paris is to France, and no more important federally than Sydney is, politically. 2.0 points: Paris. In one of the earliest, most convincingly, centralised nations, The French capital is the pulse of the country's economic and political systems. Sports and Olympic Heritage 0.5 Points: Berlin. Nazis. 1.0 points: Paris. The biggest stadium isn't all that big, the sports teams aren't all that good...Paris is not a sporting city, and has almost nothing left from it's Olympic days. 1.5 points: Barcelona. Hugely revitalised by the games, the olympic legacy is strong here, even if there are a few white elephants hanging around. A worls/leading football club and a series of world championship/level events mean Barcelona is on the sporting map. 2.0 points: Sydney. Sports are big here, probably bigger than in Barcelona, and the games were declared as the best ever by a Spaniard.Sure, it's no Melbourne, but Sydney is the best of this bunch in this category. Crime, Security, Transport and Infrastructure 0.5 points: Barcelona. Only because I know nothing about it in any of these categories, other than it's got more petty theft than the others. 1.0 points: Sydney. It's pretty abysmal in terms of transport, pretty good in terms of crime and security, and no better or worse than the others for Infrastructure. 1.5 points: Berlin. Seems like a pretty well/run town. 2.0 points: Paris. Certainly far from perfect, and this category I suspect is the most open for differences of opinion, but someone needs to get the top score, and why not Paris... Weather and Natural Beauty 0.5 points: Berlin. I'm sure it's lovely in summer, but with those winters... 1.0 points: Paris. Not much better, but everyone raves about Paris in spring, so I'll bump it up. 1.5 points: Barcelona. Possibly better weather than Sydney, and set in a beautiful position. 2.0 points: Sydney. But nothing can compare to Sydney Harbour on a bright, sunny day. Possibly the most beautiful urban landscape out there. My Totals: Paris 7.5 Sydney 6.5 Berlin 6.0 Barcelona 5.0 Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 26, 2012, 04:21:24 PM Ok then, Gold medal match will be Paris v Sydney; Bronze will be Berlin v Barcelona. Thanks for the participation :p
Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor Post by: Platypus on April 26, 2012, 04:23:38 PM Bronze medal match!
Barcelona, Spain (1992 summer hosts) V Berlin, Germany (1936 summer hosts) Vote for your preffered winner of the Bronze. Voting will remain open for at least 24 hours. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor: Bronze medal match Berlin v Barcelona Post by: Nhoj on April 26, 2012, 04:26:30 PM Barcelona, Spain
Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor: Bronze medal match Berlin v Barcelona Post by: big bad fab on April 26, 2012, 05:44:06 PM Berlin
Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor: Bronze medal match Berlin v Barcelona Post by: Platypus on April 26, 2012, 07:51:49 PM Berlin
Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor: Bronze medal match Berlin v Barcelona Post by: Niemeyerite on April 27, 2012, 06:15:38 PM BCN
I think nobody (myself included) wanted to explain their vote... I think it's unfair to finish the round with your own vote, hughento. Don't you think you should make 'round 30' again? I mean, it's your Survivor, you decide, but it'd be fairer. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor: Bronze medal match Berlin v Barcelona Post by: Platypus on April 29, 2012, 09:53:12 AM People had *plenty* of time.
Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor: Bronze medal match Berlin v Barcelona Post by: big bad fab on April 29, 2012, 12:11:45 PM I agreed with Hughento rating, but was too busy to explain my vote (French elections, ya know ;)).
So, it already doubles Hughento's score ;) Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor: Bronze medal match Berlin v Barcelona Post by: Niemeyerite on April 29, 2012, 06:15:16 PM Well, I think he talked too much about the characteristics of each city, but didn't talk about the Olympic Games. You can consider BCN a 'not so good' city for the Olympic Games, but it turned out to be oneof the best Olympic Games ever, don't you agree?
You may think I'm saying that because I'm Spanish. But keep in mind I'm from Madrid. It's really difficult for a madrileño to say anything good about BCN. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor: Bronze medal match Berlin v Barcelona Post by: big bad fab on April 29, 2012, 07:04:27 PM In fact, Hughento said in the OP that it wasn't about Olympics, but about cities.
Of course, Barcelona 1992 was the best Olympics ever :) Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor: Bronze medal match Berlin v Barcelona Post by: Napoleon on May 02, 2012, 06:18:07 AM Barcelona
Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor: Bronze medal match Berlin v Barcelona Post by: Platypus on May 02, 2012, 10:43:24 AM Barcelona 3
Berlin 2 Barcelona, Spain wins the Bronze! Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor: Bronze medal match Berlin v Barcelona Post by: Platypus on May 02, 2012, 10:45:42 AM Gold medal match!
Paris, France (1900, 1924 summer hosts) V Sydney, Australia (2000 summer hosts) Vote for your preferred winner, runner-up will gain the silver. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor: Bronze medal match Berlin v Barcelona Post by: Nhoj on May 02, 2012, 06:19:01 PM Sydney, Australia
Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor: Gold medal match Paris v Sydney Post by: H.E. VOLODYMYR ZELENKSYY on May 03, 2012, 07:52:32 AM Paris.
Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor: Gold medal match Paris v Sydney Post by: big bad fab on May 03, 2012, 08:28:14 AM Paris
Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor: Gold medal match Paris v Sydney Post by: politicus on May 03, 2012, 08:40:20 AM Sydney
Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor: Gold medal match Paris v Sydney Post by: Niemeyerite on May 03, 2012, 12:38:44 PM Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor: Gold medal match Paris v Sydney Post by: Platypus on May 03, 2012, 07:29:03 PM I may have given Paris a better rating, and I may be a Melburnian, so i'm being both hypocritical AND soul-destroying, but...
Sydney. Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor: Gold medal match Paris v Sydney Post by: Platypus on May 03, 2012, 07:31:34 PM Sydney 4
Paris 2 Final results: Gold medal: Sydney, Australia (2000 summer hosts) Silver medal: Paris, France (1900, 1924 summer hosts) Bronze medal: Barcelona, Spain (1992 summer hosts) Title: Re: Olympic Host Cities Survivor: Gold medal match Paris v Sydney Post by: Platypus on May 03, 2012, 07:32:20 PM Gold, Gold, Gold for Ostrayya! Let's hope it's an omen :)
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