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October 20, 2021

The Albanian NOC celebrated Olympic Day with refugees

The Albanian NOC celebrated Olympic Day in honour of the Afghan people who are staying in a refugee camp in Durres. Many sports activities were organised under the direction of the Albanian Olympic Academy, in […]
October 18, 2021

Olympic flame for Beijing 2022 lit in Ancient Olympia

The Olympic flame for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 was lit in Ancient Olympia, Greece. This marks the start of its journey to China where, in just over 100 days, the […]
October 15, 2021

Davide Tizzano: An Olympic Champion at the helm of ΙCMG

Davide Tizzano is the new ICMG President. He was born in Naples on 21/05/1968. As an athlete he was a rower and a sailor with a sporting career of excellence in Italy […]
October 14, 2021

Davide Tizzano is the new President of the International Committee of Mediterranean Games

After 18 years, there is a change in the leadership of the International Committee of Mediterranean Games, as the Algerian Amar Addadi is succeeded by the Italian Davide Tizzano who was elected […]
October 13, 2021

ICMG elects new President and Executive Committee

The International Committee of Mediterranean Games will enter a new era from Thursday 14 October. The election of the new Executive Committee for the period 2021 – 2025 will take place with […]
October 11, 2021

Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović announced as Chair of the Future Host Commission for the Games of the Olympiad

An IOC member since 2020, Mrs Grabar-Kitarović is a former President of the Republic of Croatia. She will lead the Commission with immediate effect. The new approach to electing Olympic hosts is more flexible and […]
October 10, 2021

Team France has unveiled its new emblem

With a little over 100 days until the Olympic and Paralympic Games Beijing 2022, and as we look towards Paris 2024, Team France has unveiled its new emblem – a symbol of […]
October 6, 2021

Spaniard legendary pivot Pau Gasol, puts an end in his career

Legendary player, world champion and winner of two NBA titles, the Spaniard Pau Gasol, 41, announced on Tuesday to end his career. ”Today I am here to tell you what to expect: […]
October 5, 2021

The first Mediterranean Games took place in Alexandria 70 years ago

The first Mediterranean Games took place between 5 and 20 October 1951, on the basis of an idea by Muhammed Taher Pasha. 10 countries participated with 734 athletes, including 243 Egyptians. Only […]