page_title: 128th IOC Session
section_title: Bidders
hierarchical_section_title: 128th IOC Session / Bidders
caption_attribution_description: The northeastern facade of the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, facing KLCC Park in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
context_page_description: The 128th IOC Session took place from July 30 – August 3, 2015, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. The host city for the 2022 Winter Olympics and the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics were elected during the 128th IOC Session on July 31, 2015.
context_section_description: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Lima, Peru placed bids to host the 128th IOC Session. Kuala Lumpur bid to host the 125th IOC Session which took place in 2013, but they lost out to Buenos Aires. Lima's bid to host the IOC Session was ruled out by the evaluation report which resulted in Kuala Lumpur becoming the host city.
  Lima later hosted the 131st IOC Session two years after Kuala Lumpur hosted the meeting.
caption: Exterior of the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre
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