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14th Olympic Summit highlights political neutrality & youth athletes' acce
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Leading representatives of the Olympic Movement met for the 14th Olympic Summit at Olympic House in Lausanne, Switzerland. The meeting was hosted by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and chaired by IOC President Kirsty Coventry, as per olympics.com. The Summit discussed the "Fit for
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Jay Shah, IOC President Kirsty Coventry discuss road to 2028 Los Angeles O
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
They discussed the road to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and the return of cricket to the Olympic Games.
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Kirsty Coventry becomes first woman IOC President in 131-year history
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Former Zimbabwean Olympic swimming champion Kirsty Coventry has become the new President and the first woman to lead the International Olympic Committee in its 131-year history.
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ICC Chair meets IOC President to discuss key LA 2028 initiatives for crick
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
This was the first time Shah was meeting with Bach and they explored potential avenues for collaboration in promoting the Olympic values of excellence, friendship, and respect within the cricketing world.
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ICC Chairman Jay Shah meets IOC President Thomas Bach
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The campaign for cricket's inclusion in the Olympics continues to gather pace, particularly for the Los Angeles 2028 Games and beyond. This week, significant progress was made as Jay Shah, International Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman, met with International Olympic Committee (IOC) President
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"We will follow CAS' decision": IOC President Thomas Bach on Vinesh Phogat
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach opened up on Indian grappler Vinesh Phogat's disqualification from the final of women's 50 kg wrestling at the Paris Olympics and said that they will "follow the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) decision".
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"We had sex tests untill 1999...": IOC President Bach on boxer Imane Khali
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Bach's response comes amid controversy surrounding Algerian boxer Imane Khalif, a boxer who had failed gender eligibility and testosterone tests and has reached the gold medal round in the women's 66 kg boxing at the ongoing marquee event.
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"Emotional moment to see Olympic Rings at the heart of Paris": IOC preside
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The IOC Media page on X shared a picture of Bach posing near the iconic monument.
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IOC President Bach announces 36-athlete Refugee Team for Paris 2024 Olympi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach on Thursday announced that 36 athletes will form the IOC Refugee Olympic Team Paris 2024, representing the world's displaced population of over 100 million people at this summer's Olympic Games Paris 2024.
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Paris Olympic hockey tournaments begin on July 27, men's medal matches sch
Updated : 2 years ago IST
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach and FIH President Tayyab Ikram on Wednesday unveiled the competition schedule for hockey at Paris 2024, to be played from July 27 to August 9
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IOC President Thomas Bach explains cricket's absence from Olympics for mor
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach talked about the reason why it took more than a century to include cricket in the Olympics.
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IOC President Thomas Bach chairs second day of Executive Board meeting in
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach started the second day of the Executive board meeting of the IOC at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai on Monday.
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