Summer Olympic Games demand for tickets to all levels of each event, there was controversy when seats set aside for sponsors and National Delegations went unused in the early days. A system of reallocation was put in place so the empty seats were filled throughout the Games. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics, becoming the third city in the Southern Hemisphere to host the Olympic Games after Melbourne, Australia, in 1956 and Sydney, Australia, in 2000, and the first South American city to host the Olympics. The preparation for these Games was overshadowed by controversies, including the instability of Brazil's
South Australian Olympic Council allow for networking opportunities for businesses, while raising money for Olympians. Its chief fundraising activity is the annual South Australian Premier's Games Appeal Dinner. The Quarter Club has the objective of raising $250,000 in each year to support athletes. The Council has established the South Australian Olympians Club. All South Australian Olympians automatically become members when selected in an Australian Olympic Team for either Summer or Winter Olympics. South Australian Olympic Council The South Australian Olympic Council is an organisation established to raise funds for the Australian Olympic Team each quadrennium. It also administers the Joint Games Appeal, which raises