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November 11, 2019

The “Building your Future” programme of the Spanish NOC

The Spanish NOC and the INCYDE [Institute for the Creation and Development of Enterprise] Foundation, have renewed their agreement on the “Building your Future” programme in the framework of the Youth Entrepreneurship Programme, co-financed by the […]
November 9, 2019

The International Forum for Sports Integrity (IFSI)

The third edition of the International Forum for Sports Integrity (IFSI) took place at Olympic House in Lausanne on 28 October. During his opening speech, IOC President Thomas Bach said: “This gathering […]
November 8, 2019

The best sports photo in Greece was taken in the Mediterranean Beach Games “Patras 2019”

The prize for the best sports photo in Greece, from the Hellenic Sports Press Association awarded to the Greek photographer Paris Sarikostas. The photo was taken during the Mediterranean Beach Games of […]
November 6, 2019

Exhibition on the logo of the Mediterranean Games

The third edition of the series “Attention:logo!” at the Museum of Printing and Graphic Communication, Lyon, is dedicated on the logo of the Mediterranean Games. The visitor will discover the successful marriage […]
November 5, 2019

IOC President Thomas Bach encourages all stakeholders in the fight against doping

Addressing the 1,500 delegates attending the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)’s Fifth World Conference on Doping in Sport in Katowice, Poland, the President announced a commitment of USD 10 million by the IOC […]
November 3, 2019

The athletes at the heart of IF Forum 2019

GAISF and SportAccord President Raffaele Chiulli wrapped up 2019 IF Forum in Lausanne with a message on the importance of giving athletes sufficient tools to ensure their empowerment. The three-day Forum, which […]
November 1, 2019

IOC reward 10 International Sports Federations for tangible climate action

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Worldwide Olympic Partner Dow rewarded 10 International Sports Federations (IFs) for taking concrete action to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. As part of the reward, carbon offsets will be offered to the IFs […]
November 1, 2019

Lausanne 2020 receives the keys to the Youth Olympic Village

The keys to the Youth Olympic Village, named the “Vortex”, were handed over to the Lausanne 2020 Organising Committee today during a ceremony on site. Born out of a partnership between the Canton of Vaud and the Vaud Pension Fund (CPEV), this symbolic building […]
October 30, 2019

ΕΥΟF Sarajevo & East Sarajevo prompts nomination for “Peace and Sport” award

The European Olympic Committees (EOC) announced that the Olympic Committee of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the cities of Sarajevo and East Sarajevo have been nominated by Peace and Sport for a Diplomatic […]