Perform an internet search (or visit http://www.olympic.org/en/content/The-IOC/) to answer the following questions.

1. Who is the current President of the IOC? What is his role (hint: defined in the Olympic Charter)? When will there be another election for President

2. Who is the IOC member for the USA? What is his or her role? Who elected him or her?

3. What is the role of the athletes commission? What is another commission and what is the composition and purpose of that commission (you must use your own words to summarize the website information and provide the link)

4. Who is responsible for choosing the host city? (Hint: Olympic Charter)

5. What is the policy relating to Nationalism? In other words, what are an athletes options if they are a national of more than one country or change nationality? What rule number is this in the Olympic Charter?

6: Where is the NOC for the United States located? What is the website for this organization? When are the next Olympic Games being held?

7. What American city submitted an unsuccessful bid? (Hint: it was for the 2012, 2014 or 2016) games? Who will be hosting those games? Where did the American city place in voting? Why were there three rounds of voting?

8. In 3-5 sentences summarize the governance of the Olympic Games (this must be in your words).