Chicago and Tokyo propose starting dates in July, while Madrid and Rio de Janeiro propose starting dates in August. In this installment of By the Book, Around the Rings presents a look at the competition dates planned by Chicago, Madrid, Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo for the 2016 Olympics and Paralympics.
Chicago
Olympics
Friday, July 22, to Sunday, August 7, 2016
Paralympics
Wednesday, August 17, to Sunday, August 28, 2016
Madrid
Olympics
Friday, August 5 to Sunday, August 21, 2016
Paralympics
Friday, September 9 to Tuesday, September 20, 2016
Rio de Janeiro
Olympics
Friday, August 5, 2016 to Sunday, August 21, 2016
Paralympics
Wednesday, September 7, 2016 to Sunday, September 18, 2016
Tokyo
Olympics
Friday, July 29, 2016 to Sunday, August 14, 2016
Paralympics
Tuesday, August 30, 2016 to Sunday, September 11, 2016
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