2010 Winter Olympics for the 2000 Summer Olympics by two votes. Vancouver's victory came almost two years after Toronto's 2008 Summer Olympic bid was defeated by Beijing in a landslide vote. The Vancouver Olympic Committee (VANOC) spent C$16.6 million on upgrading facilities at Cypress Mountain, which hosted the freestyle (aerials, moguls, ski cross) and snowboarding events. With the opening in February 2009 of the C$40 million Vancouver Olympic/Paralympic Centre at Hillcrest Park, which hosted curling, every sports venue for the 2010 Games was completed on time and at least one year prior to the Games. In 2004, the operational cost of the 2010
Paralympic Committee of India : Gold 3, Silver 14, Bronze 16, Total = 33 87 Indian Para Athletes participate at the India at the 2014 Asian Para Games in 17th Asian Games Incheon 2014 Official Album. 101 Indian athletes participate at the 2010 Asian Para Games in Guangzhou, China. Paralympic Committee of India The Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) is the body responsible for selecting athletes to represent India at the Paralympic Games and other international athletic meets and for managing the Indian teams at the events. The organisation was founded in 1992 as the "Physically Handicapped Sports Federation of India". In 1992 M.