They do a bid and whichever city (and in some cases resorts) has the "best" place to host the Olympics. The winner of the Bid gets to hos the Olympics.
No country is a part of the IOC that does not compete in the Olympics.
The IOC dosen't recognize it as a independent country
the olympics are owned by the mexican gov't
Cities bid to host the Olympics. It is basically a two step process. The city must have proper accomodations, security, transportation ect. It gets approved by the IOC (international olympic committee) executive board and they are considered canidates. In the second part, an evaluation committee goes to the city and wirtes a report. The IOC votes on choosing the site for the specified olympics.
The Head Of The International Olympics Comittee (IOC)
the comitee of each countries ioc leader
the ioc
The IOC makes a selection during a presentation a week before the olympics.
There was one country disqualified to participate in the 2008 Games and that was Brunei Darussalam for not registering their athletes with the IOC time frame.
the IOC ( international olympic committe )
because the IOC are morons
On October 2, 2009 in Copenhagen, Denmark. The cities in contention are Chicago, Madrid, Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo.