How did the Soviet Union get to host the 1980 Olympic Games? LifestyleJuly 18 2024Anna Popova

How did the Soviet Union get to host the 1980 Olympic Games? LifestyleJuly 18 2024Anna Popova https://www.rbth.com/lifestyle/337624-moscow-1980-summer-oplympic-games The vote at the International Olympic Committee session on October 23, 1974, in Vienna was dramatic: sports officials had to choose who would host the 1980 Games. With a final voting score of 39:20, Moscow won. But how did the city do it? How did the Summer Olympic Games open in Moscow in 1980? (PHOTOS) HistoryJuly 19 2024Russia Beyond https://www.rbth.com/history/337629-moscow-summer-olympics-opeining-1980 In 1980, Soviet Moscow became the host of the XXII Olympic Games. The opening ceremony took place on July 19 in the Luzhniki Stadium.