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International Olympics Academy reopens after 2 years of renovation
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], October 18 (ANI): The International Olympic Academy (IOA) in ancient Olympia has officially reopened after a two-year renovation on Sunday.
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IOC Executive Board make decisions relating to Beijing 2022 in Greece
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], October 17 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board (EB) on Saturday met in Athens, Greece, ahead of the flame-lighting ceremony for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 on Monday, October 18.
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IOC EB approves Olympic Qualification System Principles for Paris 2024
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], October 17 (ANI): The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Saturday approved the Qualification System Principles (QSP) for the Olympic Games Paris 2024.
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Shiva Keshavan set to contest in IOC Athletes' Commission election
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): Six-time Winter Olympian from India Shiva Keshavan is set to contest in the elections for a seat in the International Olympic Committee's Athletes Commission.
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Record number of athletes to run for IOC Athletes' Commission election at
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], October 17 (ANI): The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has approved a list of 17 athletes (a record number for the Olympic Winter Games) covering all five continents, who have proposed their candidatures for the IOC Athletes' Commissio
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IOC supports calls for 'wider consultation' on FIFA's biennial World Cup p
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], October 17 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Saturday said it supports the calls made by stakeholders of football, International Sports Federations for a "wider consultation" over FIFA's plans to stage World Cup every two years.
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Former President of Croatia Grabar-Kitarovic to chair IOC Future Host Comm
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], October 11 (ANI): Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic, IOC member in the Republic of Croatia, has been appointed by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) President as Chair of the Future Host Commission for the Games of the Olympiad.
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Kirsty Coventry to chair IOC Coordination Commission for Brisbane 2032
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], October 7 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday announced the composition of its Coordination Commission for the Games of the XXXV Olympiad after electing Brisbane 2032 as Olympic and Paralympic host last July in Tokyo.
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Foreign Secretary Shringla visits Lanka Oil Tank Farms in Trincomalee
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka] October 3 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on the first day of the four-day visit to Sri Lanka, visited Lanka IOC (LIOC) tank farms in Trincomalee.
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Fuel prices hiked for 3rd consecutive day across metros
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Prices of petrol and diesel were hiked for the third consecutive day on Saturday across metros, touching a record high in the country.
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Really wanted to prove myself at Tokyo Olympics, says defender Varun Kumar
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): When Indian men's hockey team drag-flicker and defender Varun Kumar didn't make the final team of 16 members for the Tokyo Games, he was evidently disappointed. But when the International Olympic Committee (IOC) allowed hockey teams to expand their rost
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French people show strong support for Paris 2024 Games
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Paris [France], September 17 (ANI): Two surveys conducted in the wake of Tokyo 2020 have revealed robust approval among France's population for both the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games and much admiration for the handover ceremonies.
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