Bids were due by 28 November 2013, the candidates cities were selected on 5 December 2014 and Lausanne was elected host city on 31 July 2015.IOC opens bids for 2022 Olympic Winter Games, YOG 2020 International Olympic Committee – 06/06/2013 – International Olympic Committee

Votes results

2020 Winter Youth Olympics bidding results City Nation VotesLausanne71Brașov10

Bidding calendar 2013 6 June: IOC Invites NOCs to submit applications for 2020 Winter Youth Olympics 28 November: Deadline to Submit Bids to IOC 12 December: Signature of YOG Candidature Procedure 2014 14-16 January: IOC Workshop for 2020 YOG Applicant Cities in Lausanne 17 June: Submission of YOG Application Files 16-28 August: Observer Program at 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing 5 December: Candidates Cities Two Cities in Lausanne 2015 June 2015: Video conferences between Candidate Cities and IOC Evaluation Commission 31 July: Election of the host city. Lausanne received 71 votes out of 81.

Candidates cities

Two cities have submitted their application to the International Olympic Committee by the 28 November 2013 deadline.New horizons for Olympic Movement as Brasov and Lausanne bid for 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games – International Olympic Committee – 27 November 2013

Lausanne, Switzerland

Lausanne confirmed their bid for the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics on 12 July 2013. Lausanne is where the International Olympic Committee is headquartered and is considered to be the Olympic capital.Swiss President Maurer "very excited" about Youth Olympic bid as Lausanne launches official application On 12 December 2013, Lausanne was signed Youth Olympic Game Candidature Procedure.

Brașov, Romania

Brașov has officially submitted their bid for the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in November 2013. In early 2013, Brașov hosted the 2013 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival.IOC home city Lausanne competes with Brasov to host 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games On 12 December 2013, Brașov was signed Youth Olympic Game Candidature Procedure.Unofficial Facebook page

Other cities which had considered a bid

Europe

Sofia, Bulgaria

Sofia bid to host the 1992 and 1994 Winter Olympics, but lost to Albertville and Lillehammer respectively. Sofia was going to bid for the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics but did not submit a bid citing that they did not fill the requirements set by the IOC. The Bulgarian Olympic Committee is interested in the city potentially bidding for the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics.Sofia Out Of 2016 Youth Winter Games Bid

North America

Lake Placid, United States

Lake Placid hosted the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics. Lake Placid was interested in bidding for the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics but opted to bid for 2020 instead.Lake Placid Leaning towards 2020 Youth Games Bid Lake Placid hosted the sixth IOC Athlete Career Program Forum on 8–11 November 2012.

References

External links Brasov 2020 Brasov 2020 Facebook Page Lausanne 2020