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02-24-2003, 01:42 PM
http://www.gamesbids.com/cgi-bin/news/viewnews.cgi?category=1&id=1046111690
According to Gerhard Heiberg, head of the IOC's evaluation commission, the fact that more than 86,000 people voted in favour of the bid ends any suggestion Vancouverites don’t support the city’s bid.
Heiberg spoke to IOC President Jacques Rogge who expressed a positive opinion as well. “We are both very happy. I congratulate you. I think this is very, very positive. It shapes up very well for Vancouver and your candidacy”, said Heiberg.
According to Gerhard Heiberg, head of the IOC's evaluation commission, the fact that more than 86,000 people voted in favour of the bid ends any suggestion Vancouverites don’t support the city’s bid.
Heiberg spoke to IOC President Jacques Rogge who expressed a positive opinion as well. “We are both very happy. I congratulate you. I think this is very, very positive. It shapes up very well for Vancouver and your candidacy”, said Heiberg.