Almaty Reveals $75 Billion National Wealth Fund To Protect Economy and 2022 Olympic Games
Reporting from Olympic Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland – Almaty’s bid for the 2022 Olympic Winter Games was quick to dispel any perception of the …
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IOC Approves Sport Program Changes for PyeongChang 2018 and Tokyo 2020
Reporting from IOC Headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced event changes for the PyeongChang 2018 …
SportAccord Counts Its Losses After Chief’s Attack on Olympics Backfires
In what has erupted into all-out war between the highest powers in international sport, SportAccord – the umbrella organization that helps govern …
Federations’ Chief Vizer Blasts Bach Over Agenda 2020, Host City Selection and His Dysfunctional IOC
SportAccord President Marius Vizer opened the General Assembly of his organization of International Sport Federations Monday in Sochi by making bold and …
Full text of the opening address of SportAccord President Marius L. Vizer at the SportAccord Convention
“The International Sport Movement Needs Real Reforms” Following is the full text of the opening address of SportAccord President Marius L. Vizer at …
2024 Olympic Bid “Invitation Phase” To Open January 15, 2015
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Announced Friday that the newly approved invitation phase for the 2024 Olympic bid process will start January 15, …
Exclusive Interview: IPC President Sir Philip Craven on Agenda 2020
Reporting from Monaco – President of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Sir Philip Craven was in Monaco this week attending the International …
3,840 Raised Hands Move Olympic Movement Forward
Reporting from the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco – On Monday the International Committee (IOC) at its 127th Session approved Agenda 2020 – a set of 40 sweeping …
2024 Olympic Host To Be Chosen in Lima, Peru
Reporting from the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco – The city of Lima, Peru has been elected to host the 130th IOC Session in 2017. Lima obtained 54 of the 84 …
Door Opened for New Olympic Sports Starting 2020 In Tokyo
Reporting from the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco – In a unanimous vote, International Olympic Committee (IOC) members approved Agenda 2020 proposals regarding the …