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Madrid winning the right to host the 2020 Olympic Games would deliver just the boost that is needed as Spain battles against a grueling recession, the bid leader Alejandro Blanco told AFP in an interview.The 62-year-old, president of the Spanish Olympic Committee, said in reply to those who query whether Madrid has the financial power to host the Games that it was actually a very good reason to give Spain the Games for the second time in their history - Barcelona having hosted them successfully in 1992."The socioeconomic situation in the country is a very good reason for investing and creating jobs and wealth to get the economy going again," said Blanco.Blanco, a former judoka who was also president of the Spanish Judo Federation, drew a comparison with some host cities whose economies were stronger than Madrid's at the time they won the Games but who since have suffered serious economic harship."Some host cities were in a totally different economic situation when they were awarded the Games to when they actually delivered them," he said."To my mind, it's not how you start that matters so much,
louboutin, but how you end."And the fact that Madrid already has about 80 percent of the necessary infrastructures in place - including the airport, ring roads and underground - is a solid guarantee of stability."Blanco,
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longchamps, who says he is driven on by a passionate belief that in winning they can build a new society, said victory would also give some much-needed hope to the youth of Spain, who presently are suffering from an unemployment rate of 52.34 percent."Our young people are the force that can revitalize our economy," said Blanco.Blanco added that the late Juan Antonio Samaranch,
longchamps, who modernized the International Olympic Committee and the Olympic Games during his presidency from 1980 to 2001 by turning it into the huge commercial entity it is now, would give his approval to the bid's campaign.AFP - Global Times
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