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November 24, 2019

Bach: We have to be ambitious to reach gender equality

The New Leaders Forum held in Helsinki, Finland, is a “best practice in action”, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach said when attending the Forum. The two-day Forum saw around 200 attendees from Europe and many other parts of the world. Amongst […]
November 23, 2019

In Cyprus the debriefing of the Mediterranean Beach Games “Patras 2019”

Τhe debriefing seminar of the 2nd Mediterranean Beach Games “Patras 2019” will be held in Cyprus, from 5 to 7 of March 2020. The seminar will be organized by the Cyprus Olympic Committee in cooperation […]
November 21, 2019

Tickets for Lausanne 2020 Opening Ceremony and sport competitions are now available

Τhe ticketing platform of Lausanne 2020 enables the public to purchase tickets to the Opening Ceremony on January 9th, 2020 (7:30 pm CET) and to register – free of charge – to attend the Games’ indoor competitions. Lausanne 2020 has a very simple principle: The Youth […]
November 20, 2019

The “Olympic visits” programme of the Moroccan National Olympic Committee

As part of its programme promoting Olympic values, the Moroccan National Olympic Committee has launched the “Olympic visits” programme dedicated to Moroccan Olympic history. Targeting youngsters between 9 and 14 years of […]
November 18, 2019

Stefanos Tsitsipas wins ATP Masters after beating Dominic Thiem

The Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas won the ATP 2019 Masters final on Sunday in London against Dominic Thiem. Twelve months after Alexander Zverev, it is the turn of Stefanos Tsitsipas to show that […]
November 15, 2019

Slovenioan gymnast Miroslav Cerar named ambassador for Tokyo 2020

Legendary artistic gymnast Miroslav Cerar, who turned 80 on 28 October, has been named ambassador of the Slovenian team for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. On the occasion of his birthday, an […]
November 14, 2019

Tokyo 2020 medalists’ bouquets sourced from earthquake-affected areas

Tokyo 2020 has revealed the designs of the bouquets that will be presented to medallists at the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020, which will be created using flowers grown mainly in the areas most affected by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. The bouquets will consist of bright and vibrant colours that […]
November 13, 2019

Reforestation in the new Olympic complex and the Mediterranean village of Oran

An important reforestation operation in the new Olympic complex and the Mediterranean village was organized by the volunteers of the Organizing Committee “Oran 2021” , as a part of the organization of […]
November 12, 2019

Qatar and Hellenic Olympic Committee sign MoU

The Hellenic Olympic Committee (HOC) and the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Doha, Qatar. The agreement was inked by HOC President and IOC Member Spyros Capralos […]