marzo 16, 2017
GAMES-RELATED PROJECTS GENERATED THOUSANDS OF JOBS DURING ONE OF THE WORST GLOBAL RECESSIONS IN MORE THAN 80 YEARS, AND ECONOMISTS EXPECT CONTINUED ECONOMIC BENEFITS LONG AFTER […]
marzo 16, 2017
THE OLYMPIC GAMES RIO 2016 HAVE THE POWER TO LEAVE AN IMPORTANT SOCIAL LEGACY NOT JUST FOR THE PEOPLE OF RIO DE JANEIRO, BUT FURTHER AFIELD […]
marzo 16, 2017
AFTER THE GAMES, AS PART OF THE VENUE USE AGREEMENT, RIO 2016 BEGAN REPURPOSING OR DISMANTLING SOME OF THE VENUES IN THE BARRA OLYMPIC PARK. This […]
marzo 16, 2017
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY IS A KEY PART OF ANY OLYMPIC GAMES PROJECT AND RIO 2016 WAS NO EXCEPTION. THE ORGANISING COMMITTEE WORKED AT EVERY LEVEL – LOCAL, […]
marzo 16, 2017
UNDERLINING THE IMPORTANCE PLACED ON LEGACY BY THE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE (IOC) AND THE OLYMPIC GAMES RIO 2016 ORGANISERS, THE SWIMMING POOLS BUILT FOR THE RIO […]
marzo 16, 2017
THE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE (IOC) EXECUTIVE BOARD TODAY APPROVED A MAJOR REVIEW PROJECT REGARDING GENDER EQUALITY IN THE OLYMPIC MOVEMENT. WITH THE HELP OF ITS PARTNERS, […]
marzo 16, 2017
12 PRINCIPLES FOR A MORE ROBUST AND INDEPENDENT GLOBAL ANTI-DOPING SYSTEM TO PROTECT CLEAN ATHLETES Already in October 2015, the Olympic Summit proposed an independent […]
marzo 15, 2017
IOC PRESIDENT THOMAS BACH TOURED THE OLYMPIC VILLAGE IN PYEONGCHANG TODAY TO SEE FOR HIMSELF THE PROGRESS BEING MADE. ALREADY 55 PER CENT COMPLETE, ALL THE […]
marzo 15, 2017
WITH PYEONGCHANG 2018 NOW LESS THAN A YEAR AWAY, THE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE (IOC)’S COORDINATION COMMISSION WRAPPED-UP ITS EIGHTH VISIT (13-15 MARCH 2017) TO THE KOREAN […]
marzo 14, 2017
IOC PRESIDENT THOMAS BACH WAS IN THE SOUTH KOREAN CAPITAL SEOUL ON TUESDAY AS HE HEADS FOR PYEONGCHANG. THE KOREAN SKI RESORT WILL PLAY HOST TO […]
marzo 9, 2017
IN CONJUNCTION WITH INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY, THE SECOND INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION (IF) WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP FORUM SUCCESSFULLY CONCLUDED YESTERDAY IN LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND, WITH A COMMITMENT FROM ALL […]
marzo 7, 2017
The IOC Executive Board (EB) met today to discuss the allegations in the ongoing procedure initiated by the French Judicial Authorities against former IAAF President Mr […]
marzo 6, 2017
GERMANY’S SASKIA LANGER WENT FROM WINNING A SILVER MEDAL IN LUGE AT THE INAUGURAL WINTER YOG IN INNSBRUCK IN 2012 TO BEING A YOUNG AMBASSADOR IN […]
marzo 6, 2017
MOST OF THE WORLD’S TOP FEMALE ALPINE SKIERS GATHERED AT THE JEONGSEON COMPLEX IN THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA AT THE WEEKEND TO PUT THE PYEONGCHANG 2018 […]
marzo 6, 2017
ONE OF THE VENUES FOR THE OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES PYEONGCHANG 2018, THE RESORT OF ALPENSIA HOSTED ROUND SEVEN OF THE IBU WORLD CUP ON 2-5 MARCH. […]
marzo 3, 2017
NOT ONLY IS ARGENTINA’S LUCIANA AYMAR ONE OF THE GREATEST PLAYERS EVER TO PICK UP A HOCKEY STICK, SHE IS ALSO AN AMBASSADOR FOR THE 2018 […]