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October 14, 2019

The Mediterranean Games in the IOC Olympic Hilights

The latest news of the International Committee of Mediterranean Games included in the today’s edition of the Olympic Hilights, the weekly newsletter of the International Olympic Committee. According to the Olympic Hilights: […]
October 12, 2019

Kenya’s Kipchoge busts mythical two-hour marathon barrier

Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge on Saturday made history, busting the mythical two-hour barrier for the marathon on a specially prepared course in a huge Vienna park. With an unofficial time of 1hr 59min […]
October 11, 2019

Stefanidi and Lavillenie were elected to the IAAF Athletes’ Commission

Pole vault athletes Katerina Stefanidi and Renaud Lavillenie were elected to the Athletes’ Commission of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). The Greek Stefanidi, the French Lavillenie and four other athletes […]
October 10, 2019

IOC President awarded highest Greek Order

The IOC President has been honoured with the highest distinction of the Hellenic Republic, the Grand Cross of the Order of the Phoenix, by the President of the Hellenic Republic, Prokopis Pavlopoulos, during a ceremony that took place at the Presidential Mansion in Athens, Greece. Speaking at the ceremony, Greek […]
October 9, 2019

Serbia men’s volleyball team crowned European champion

Serbia was crowned European champion as they secured an amazing victory over Slovenia at the Men’s EuroVolley finals in Paris on 29 September. The Serbian team clinched the gold medal by beating […]
October 8, 2019

The Mediterranean countries won 10 medals at the World Αthletics Championships

The World Athletics Championship ended last Sunday in Doha, Qatar. The Mediterranean countries won 10 medals, with France being the only country to win two, one silver and one bronze.Quentin Bigot won […]
October 5, 2019

Cyprus celebrated the Olympic Day

On September 22, the celebration of the Olympic Day for 2019 took place in Cyprus. On that occasion, the Olympic House turned into an Olympic Park and offered Cypriots and visitors the […]
October 4, 2019

The 16th National Interfederal Medical Conference of CNOSF

Τhe Congress SFMES-SFTS (French Society of Exercise Medicine and Sport – French Society of Sports Traumatology) was held in Reims from 19 to 21 September 2019, as part of the “Medical Week […]
October 2, 2019

HOC President Spyros Capralos as speaker in The Economist’s Sports Business Summit

The President of the Hellenic Olympic Committee and IOC Member, Spyros Capralos, was a keynote speaker in the Sports Business Summit for Southeast Europe, which was successfully organized by The Economist in Athens […]