The Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games will be the first edition held in South America , the third edition held in the southern hemisphere -LRB- the first of those three outside of Australia -RRB- , and the first games in a lusophone country .
The final candidate cities were shortlisted in June 2008 , and the final selection was made by the full IOC membership , on October 2 , 2009 , in Copenhagen , Denmark .
The final candidate cities were shortlisted in June 2008 , and the final selection was made by the full IOC membership , on October 2 , 2009 , in Copenhagen , Denmark .
Simplificar este texto: The Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games will be the first edition held in South America , the third edition held in the southern hemisphere -LRB- the first of those three outside of Australia -RRB- , and the first games in a lusophone country . Producción: