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Raghav Agarwal

xUN Secretary-General pays official visit to IOC President in Lausanne

Posted by Raghav Agarwal, 10 years ago in Athletics.
IOC President Thomas Bach and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon review increased collaboration after signing top-level agreement between the two organisations. International...
Raghav Agarwal

Working Groups gather in Lausanne to work on contributions to Olympic Agenda 2020

Posted by Raghav Agarwal, 10 years ago in Athletics.
The 14 Working Groups that will help frame some of the key recommendations for the Olympic Agenda 2020, a strategic roadmap for the future of the Olympic Movement, will meet this...
Raghav Agarwal

IOC President calls for sport free from discrimination at 6th IWG World Conference on Women and Sport

Posted by Raghav Agarwal, 10 years ago in Athletics.
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach spoke today of the leading role sport can play in advancing gender equality,during a speech at the Opening...
Raghav Agarwal

IOC President Thomas Bach announces composition of Olympic Agenda 2020 Working Groups

Posted by Raghav Agarwal, 10 years ago in Athletics.
In another key milestone in the process of building Olympic Agenda 2020, a strategic roadmap for the future of the Olympic Movement, IOC President Thomas Bach today released the...
Raghav Agarwal

IOC Injury and Illness Prevention Conference hailed a success with record participation in Monaco

Posted by Raghav Agarwal, 10 years ago in Athletics.
The 2014 IOC World Conference on Prevention of Injury and Illness in Sport came to a close on 12 April, in Monaco. The meetings, described by many delegates as the most...
Raghav Agarwal

IOC sanctions Austrian cross-country skier Johannes Duerr for failing anti-doping test at Sochi 2014

Posted by Raghav Agarwal, 10 years ago in Athletics.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced that Johannes Duerr of Austria has been excluded from the XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi. Duerr, 27, tested positive...
Raghav Agarwal

IOC sanctions Polish bobsledder Daniel Zalewski for failing anti-doping test at Sochi 2014

Posted by Raghav Agarwal, 10 years ago in Athletics.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced that Daniel Zalewski of Poland and his four-man bobsleigh team have been excluded from the XXII Olympic Winter Games in...
Raghav Agarwal

Nanjing 2014 ready to open its doors to the world’s best young athletes

Posted by Raghav Agarwal, 10 years ago in Athletics.
Visitors from all over the world flocked to Nanjing, China, this week for final updates on the 2nd Youth Olympic Games (YOG) taking place this summer. One hundred and four Young...
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Jean-Claude Killy resigns as IOC member after overseeing successful Sochi Olympic Winter Games

Posted by Raghav Agarwal, 10 years ago in Athletics.
Three-time Olympic gold medallist Jean-Claude Killy has announced that he is stepping down as member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) after two decades of service to...
Raghav Agarwal

World leaders attend first ever IOC President’s Dinner

Posted by Raghav Agarwal, 10 years ago in Athletics.
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach tonight welcomed international leaders from the world of politics, business, media, science, culture and sport to the...
Raghav Agarwal

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff shows strong support for Rio 2016 Games at meeting with IOC President

Posted by Raghav Agarwal, 10 years ago in Athletics.
The Brazilian Government underscored its strong commitment to the successful delivery of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games during a meeting today between International Olympic Committee...
Raghav Agarwal

IOC President Bach receives keys to the IOC at the inauguration of the new Olympic Museum

Posted by Raghav Agarwal, 10 years ago in Athletics.
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach officially received the keys to the IOC from Honorary President Jacques Rogge today during a handover ceremony in the...
Raghav Agarwal

IOC appoints new Sports Director

Posted by Raghav Agarwal, 10 years ago in Athletics.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today appointed Kit McConnell as its new Sports Director. Mr McConnell currently holds the position of Head of the Rugby World Cup and...
Raghav Agarwal

IOC awards 2016 broadcast rights in the Caribbean

Posted by Raghav Agarwal, 10 years ago in Athletics.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has awarded the broadcast rights in the Caribbean to the CANOC Broadcasting Inc. (CBI) for the Games of the XXXI Olympiad in Rio de...
Raghav Agarwal

Entries flood in from all over the world for IOC’s Nanjing 2014 Medal Design Competition

Posted by Raghav Agarwal, 10 years ago in Athletics.
From Bangladesh to Belarus, entries have flooded in from all corners of the world for the International Olympic Committee’s competition to design the medal for the Nanjing 2014...
Raghav Agarwal

Olympic Summit held at IOC Headquarters

Posted by Raghav Agarwal, 11 years ago in Athletics.
Responding to an invitation from IOC President Thomas Bach, the senior representatives of the Olympic Movement’s key stakeholders met today at the IOC headquarters in...
Raghav Agarwal

10th IOC World Conference on Sport and the Environment kicks off in Sochi

Posted by Raghav Agarwal, 11 years ago in Athletics.
The 10th edition of the International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s World Conference on Sport and the Environment officially got under way today in Sochi, Russia, host of the XXII...
Raghav Agarwal

IOC Athlete Career Programme hits the road with outreach sessions

Posted by Raghav Agarwal, 11 years ago in Athletics.
A delegation representing the International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Athlete Career Programme (ACP) is set to embark on a seven-day visit to six National Olympic Committees in...
Raghav Agarwal

Yelena Isinbaeva announced as Youth Olympic Games Ambassador for Nanjing 2014

Posted by Raghav Agarwal, 11 years ago in Athletics.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced today that two-time Olympic champion Yelena Isinbaeva will be an official Ambassador of the Nanjing (China) 2014 Youth Olympic...
Raghav Agarwal

Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games “on track for success” with detailed planning underway

Posted by Raghav Agarwal, 11 years ago in Athletics.
The Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee (NYOGOC) is well on track to deliver successful Games next summer, according to the IOC Coordination Commission, which...
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