Press Releases About: Olympic
May 30th 2013- Tokyo Presents Compelling 'Why' and 'How' for Hosting 2020 GamesMay 27th 2013- Power Requirements a Vital Consideration for International Major EventsMay 27th 2013- Over 10,000 People Celebrate Olympism During Olympic Day Festa SeriesMay 23rd 2013- Award-Winning Photographer Delly Carr Captures "Cool Tokyo"May 23rd 2013- Tokyo 2020 to Maximise Power of Sport Through 82 University PartnershipsMay 18th 2013- WRESTLING: Lalovic Elected President of FILAMay 16th 2013- President Lalovic Travels to New York's Grand Central TerminalMay 13th 2013- Ana Botella: "Your contribution to Madrid 2020 is a proof of confidence in our country"May 10th 2013- President Takeda Emphasises Delivery Foundations and Compelling Vision For Why Tokyo Should Host GamesMay 6th 2013- Madrid hosts Europe's biggest women's sports eventMay 3rd 2013- Rafa Nadal supports Madrid 2020 at the Mutua Madrid Open launchApril 30th 2013- Wrestling: FILA Announces New Advertising Campaign for the federation and the Olympic bidApril 29th 2013- 26,000 runners show Madrid's sporting spiritApril 26th 2013- The Madrid Marathon: a celebration in support of the Madrid 2020 Olympic BidApril 24th 2013- Tokyo City Symphony Website Showcases Tokyo's Cutting-edge TechnologyApril 22nd 2013- UK Sport joins SportAccord Convention to promote London 2012 LegacyApril 17th 2013- Ski Champion Ogiwara Soars with the Tokyo 2020 Message While Visiting Sochi for AIPS CongressApril 17th 2013- QATAR POWERS FORWARD WITH SPORTACCORD CONVENTION PARTNERSHIPApril 16th 2013- Tokyo 2020 Statement on ONOC General AssemblyApril 16th 2013- Capacity Crowds at ISU World Team Trophy Underlines Tokyo's Passion for SportApril 11th 2013- SPORTFIVE Strikes Gold with SportAccord Convention PartnershipApril 8th 2013- JTA TO SPONSOR RUSSIAN INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC UNIVERSITY MSA STUDENTApril 4th 2013- Nine Year Partnership for SportAccord Convention & The Contemporary GroupApril 4th 2013- World Business Community Speak up for Tokyo 2020April 2nd 2013- IRB Launches World Rugby Conference & Exhibition 2013April 2nd 2013- Tokyo 2020 Lauds Tokyo's Rise in Global Finance Centres IndexApril 1st 2013- Tokyo 2020 Attracts 18th Official Bid PartnerMarch 29th 2013- Tokyo 2020 Celebrates Return of HSBC Seven World SeriesMarch 26th 2013- IOC Evaluation Commission Visit Fuels Tokyo 2020 Public SupportMarch 25th 2013- Carl Lewis Backs Tokyo 2020 to Host "Tremendous Games"March 23rd 2013- Istanbul 2020 official statement on dopingMarch 22nd 2013- Launch of Sport Sustainability E-Learning ProgrammeMarch 21st 2013- Tokyo's Subway System Launches Full Mobile Access"March 20th 2013- JOC Issues Directives to All Japan Judo FederationMarch 14th 2013- Modern Pentathlon World Cup #2 to get underway in Rio de Janeiro next weekMarch 12th 2013- AFP and deltatre team up for the Olympic GamesMarch 7th 2013- Tokyo Proves its Excitement for the Games and Strength of its Plans During Highly Successful IOC VisitMarch 5th 2013- Tokyo Foresees Record-level Sponsorship and Marketing Opportunities for Games in 2020March 4th 2013- Tokyo Promises Early Delivery of 2020 Games Full of 'Extras'March 4th 2013- IOC visits Crown Prince's PalaceMarch 3rd 2013- Tokyo 2020 Leaders Kick-off Evaluation Commission VisitMarch 3rd 2013- All-Women's Run through the Heart of Tokyo Attracts 4,000 RunnersMarch 1st 2013- Tokyo 2020 Prepared to Prove its Winning AssetsFebruary 28th 2013- Tokyo 2020 Launches Athletes' CommissionFebruary 28th 2013- PwC commits to sport with SportAccord Convention PartnershipFebruary 24th 2013- Tokyo Governor Inose and 1.7 Million Sport Fans Celebrate Japan's Passion for Sport at Tokyo MarathonFebruary 20th 2013- Tokyo Marks 200 Day Countdown with Event Fusing Japan's Distinctive Traditions and InnovationsFebruary 13th 2013- Archery listed among Olympic core sportsFebruary 8th 2013- Surplus from the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games Continues to Benefit Youngsters of Southern CaliforniaFebruary 7th 2013- WORLD GAMES IN PYEONGCHANG COME TO A CLOSEFebruary 7th 2013- UIPM AND PEACE AND SPORT SIGN A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDINGFebruary 5th 2013- UIPM Executive Board Focuses on Development at 1st Meeting of 2013February 1st 2013- JOC comment on inappropriate actions conducted by former Japanese national Judo coach:February 1st 2013- Sports Communications Veteran Joins Tokyo 2020 Bid to Lead International CommunicationsJanuary 30th 2013- Special Olympics International and World Games Organizing Committee Statement Regarding Death of Gareth Derek CowinJanuary 30th 2013- Latest Poll Confirms Strong Support for Tokyo 2020January 29th 2013- Global Leaders Convene in PyeongChang, Korea Participate in Groundbreaking Special Olympics Global Development SummitJanuary 29th 2013- Special Olympics World Winter Games PyeongChang 2013 Officially Opens with Dream Chorus CeremonyJanuary 25th 2013- New partners add to Tokyo 2020 Bid's financial muscleJanuary 18th 2013- News Flash: The Flame of Hope is Ignited in AthensJanuary 15th 2013- WORLD LEADERS, CELEBRITIES SUPPORTING 2013 SPECIAL OLYMPICS WORLD WINTER GAMESJanuary 14th 2013- Open letter from UIPM President about new Pentathlon StadiumJanuary 10th 2013- Tokyo Promises a Festive Celebration of Sport with a focus on "Tomorrow"January 8th 2013- Tokyo 2020 Delivers Candidature File to IPC Headquarters in BonnJanuary 8th 2013- Tokyo 2020 Games will be Built on Delivery, Celebration, InnovationJanuary 7th 2013- New Prime Minister Appointed as Tokyo 2020 Supreme AdvisorJanuary 7th 2013- "Living legends" of sport hand deliver Tokyo 2020's Candidature File to IOC Headquarters in LausanneDecember 28th 2012- New Minister Reaffirms Rock-Steady Backing for Tokyo 2020December 26th 2012- Yomiuri Enlisted as Tokyo 2020's 11th Official Bid PartnerDecember 21st 2012- Tokyo 2020 Official Bid Partner List Swells to 10December 21st 2012- Tokyo 2020 Welcomes New Tokyo Governor Naoki Inose to Bid TeamDecember 19th 2012- All 36 International Federations Approve Tokyo 2020's PlanDecember 17th 2012- Tokyo 2020 Celebrates a Great 2012 for World Class Sporting EventsDecember 12th 2012- PARTNERS RENEW SUPPORT FOR SPORTACCORD CONVENTION 2013December 12th 2012- UIPM Launches New Mixed Relay World Cup SeriesDecember 3rd 2012- 48,000 Supporters Line Sendai Streets to Cheer Olympic and Paralympic HeroesNovember 29th 2012- Global Dignitaries Confirmed to Participate in the Republic of Korea in January 2013November 17th 2012- Shiny Fang Appointed as UIPM Secretary GeneralNovember 16th 2012- Tokyo 2020 ready to host an experience as spectacular as the London 2012 GamesNovember 14th 2012- Special Olympics Team USA Prepares for 2013 Special Olympics World Winter Games at Official Training Camp in Historic Lake Placid, New YorkNovember 13th 2012- People with Disabilities Help Each Other at the 2013 GamesNovember 9th 2012- Japan Airlines Enlists as Seventh Official Tokyo 2020 Bid PartnerNovember 7th 2012- LORD SEBASTIAN COE ELECTED AS CHAIRMAN OF BRITISH OLYMPIC ASSOCIATIONNovember 6th 2012- Tokyo 2020 Team to Attend OCA General Assembly in MacauNovember 6th 2012- Tokyo 2020 Bid Committee - Latest Public Support Survey ResultsNovember 5th 2012- LA84 Foundation Convenes National Summit To Focus on Academic Benefits of SportNovember 2nd 2012- National Lottery to sponsor British Sports AwardsOctober 31st 2012- 14th UIPM Biathle World Championships about the kick off in DubaiOctober 31st 2012- Tokyo 2020 Welcomes Results of FutureBrand's Country Brand IndexOctober 20th 2012- Schormann Re-Elected & Bouzou Turns from Secretary General to Vice PresidentOctober 18th 2012- 64th UIPM Congress Heads South to Buenos AiresOctober 18th 2012- Youngsters Throughout Southern California Continue to Benefit from the Legacy of the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic GamesOctober 11th 2012- Special Olympics Unveils Game-Changing Online Courses for CoachesOctober 9th 2012- Health and Sports Day Showcases Japan's Passion for Sport and OlympismOctober 3rd 2012- BARNABAS HEALTH NAMED PARTNER OF 2014 SPECIAL OLYMPICS USA GAMESSeptember 23rd 2012- Tom Golisano Gives $12 million to Expand Special Olympics Health Services WorldwideSeptember 18th 2012- Exciting new partnership line-up for the FINA World Aquatics ConventionSeptember 14th 2012- HELPING VENUES TO GET IN AT THE DEEP ENDAugust 12th 2012- Modern Pentathlon: Asadauskaite win's last gold medal of London 2012August 11th 2012- Youth Olympic Games Double Champ Looks to the FutureAugust 11th 2012- Svoboda is the Modern Pentathlon Olympic ChampionAugust 10th 2012- Modern Pentathlon Men's Olympic Preview: Can Moiseev become the greatest ever?August 10th 2012- Modern Pentathlon: Asadauskaite Making Pentathlon a Family AffairAugust 9th 2012- Modern Pentathlon: Isaksen Fighting Back to FitnessAugust 8th 2012- Chen's Heroics Came at a Surprise, Even to HerAugust 6th 2012- Modern Pentathlon Olympic Press Conference to be held 9 August at 11:30amAugust 6th 2012- Modern Pentathlon: Benedetti, the Italian heron is ready to flyAugust 4th 2012- Modern Pentathlon: Cerkovskis, 4 Olympics, but not quite a veteranAugust 3rd 2012- Modern Pentathlon: Marques, Carrying a Dream of a NationAugust 2nd 2012- Modern Pentathlon: Cao Starting to Feel the PainAugust 1st 2012- Modern Pentathlon: Impossible is Nothing to World Champion SpenceJuly 31st 2012- Modern Pentathlon: Daniel has experienced the highs and lowsJuly 30th 2012- Modern Pentathlon: Coyle Achieves Her Olympic DreamJuly 30th 2012- Modern Pentathlon: One sport is not enough for Mr Cool David SvobodaJuly 28th 2012- Samantha Murray - Small Town U.K. to the London OlympicsJuly 26th 2012- Rublevska Goes into Unchartered Territory at her 4th OlympicsJuly 25th 2012- SPECIAL OLYMPICS PSA LEAVES AUDIENCES "SPEECHLESS"July 25th 2012- Modern Pentathlon: From the Battered to the Batterer, Woodbridge has his eyes on a medalJuly 24th 2012- Modern Pentathlon: Esposito Representing Australia and the Family NameJuly 23rd 2012- PSE&G Named Founding Partner of 2014 Special Olympics USA Games With $1M PledgeJuly 23rd 2012- Modern Pentathlon: From Borisov to Moscow, to World Champiom, Aleksander Lesun's StoryJuly 20th 2012- Special Olympics Infographic & Anniversary of First World Games, July 20, 1968July 20th 2012- Modern Pentathlon: Medany a Veteran at 24July 20th 2012- Modern Pentathlon: Persistence the key for BowsherJuly 19th 2012- Modern Pentathlon: Gheorghe, Like Father, Like SonJuly 19th 2012- London 2012 Features: Kovacs, Modern Pentathlon's Smiling ElfJuly 18th 2012- Modern Pentathlon: Moiseev Gunning to Become the Best EverJuly 18th 2012- Modern Pentathlon: From Singapore to London, Vega Moves Quick!July 18th 2012- Modern Pentathlon: El Geziry Follows his Brothers FootstepsJuly 17th 2012- Modern Pentathlete Tereshuk Looking for Family Olympic GoldJuly 17th 2012- Modern Pentathlete Weale does not like being called normalJuly 7th 2012- De Luca Runs Away with Modern Pentathlon European GoldJuly 6th 2012- Asadauskaite is the 2012 Modern Pentathlon European ChammpionJune 20th 2012- COLLECT JAMES CRACKNELL MEDALLION & HAVE THE CHANCE TO WIN AMAZING LONDON 2012 GAMES PRIZESJune 17th 2012- UIPM Announces 2nd Round of Olympic QualificationsJune 15th 2012- WRESTLER ADDED TO TEAM GB & SWIMMER WITHDRAWN DUE TO INJURYJune 15th 2012- iSportconnect is excited to announce the London 2012 Olympics Networking Tool will be live as of the 20th June.June 11th 2012- THREE FEMALE AND TWO MALE BOXERS ADDED TO TEAM GBJune 11th 2012- FIVE WEIGHTLIFTERS SELECTED TO TEAM GB FOR LONDON 2012 OLYMPICSJune 11th 2012- DIVERS JOIN TEAM GB FOR LONDON 2012 OLYMPICSJune 7th 2012- ANDY HUNT BLOG: T-MINUS 50 DAYSJune 6th 2012- STRONG ROWING SQUAD SELECTED TO TEAM GB FOR LONDON 2012 OLYMPICSJune 6th 2012- DALEY THOMPSON LAUNCHES LIMITED EDITION MEDALLION TO SUPPORT TEAM GB AND PARALYMPICSGBJune 1st 2012- UIPM Announces Modern Pentathlon Olympic Qualified AthletesMay 31st 2012- BOA OLYMPIC QUALIFICATION STANDARDS PANEL MEETS WITH BRITISH TAEKWONDO REPRESENTATIVESMay 31st 2012- Contemporary Group Looking to the FutureMay 30th 2012- SIR MATTHEW PINSENT LAUNCHES LIMITED EDITION MEDALLION TO SUPPORT TEAM GBMay 29th 2012- BRITISH OLYMPIC ASSOCIATION OLYMPIC QUALIFICATION STANDARDS PANEL CONVENES TO CONSIDER NOMINATIONS TO TEAM GBMay 27th 2012- Fast Frolov Wins the 2012 World Cup FinalMay 26th 2012- Asadauskaite Storms to World Cup Final Gold & the World #1 RankingMay 22nd 2012- 2012 Modern Pentathlon World Cup Series Finale about to beginMay 17th 2012- NATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE VOTES TO RESCIND BOA ELIGIBILITY BYE LAWMay 16th 2012- Meet the Best! Olympic Beat Reporters Take Center Stage ATR Newsmaker Breakfast QuebecMay 13th 2012- Lesun Becomes the 52nd Modern Pentathlon World ChampionMay 12th 2012- Spence is the 2012 Women's Modern Pentathlon World ChampionMay 9th 2012- Ukraine Defend their Modern Pentathlon Mixed Relay World TitleMay 9th 2012- FINAL SAILORS ADDED TO TEAM GB FOR LONDON 2012 OLYMPICSMay 9th 2012- SIR STEVE REDGRAVE LAUNCHES MEDALLIONS COLLECTION TO SUPPORT TEAM GB AND PARALYMPICSGBMay 9th 2012- SIX ARCHERS SELECTED TO TEAM GB FOR LONDON 2012 OLYMPICSMay 8th 2012- Korea Taste World Championships Gold for the First TimeMay 8th 2012- NINE SYNCHRONISED SWIMMERS SELECTED TO TEAM GB FOR LONDON 2012May 7th 2012- Germany Claim Women's World Championships Relay GoldMay 3rd 2012- 52nd Modern Pentathlon World Championships About to Take OffMay 1st 2012- THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF CAMBRIDGE TO JOIN FELLOW TEAM GB AMBASSADORS IN ENCOURAGING THE NATION TO SHOW ITS SUPPORT FOR TEAM GB AND PARALYMPICSGB AT OUR GREATEST TEAM RISESApril 30th 2012- London 2012 Olympic Basketball Draw madeApril 27th 2012- MARATHONER LEE MERRIEN NAMED TO TEAM GBApril 26th 2012- Team GB Football set for extremely attractive double headerApril 25th 2012- FIVE SLALOM CANOEISTS SELECTED TO TEAM GB FOR LONDON 2012April 22nd 2012- Teenager Shugarov Claims Gold in First UIPM World Cup EventApril 21st 2012- Prokopenko Storms to Gold at UIPM World Cup #4April 18th 2012- World's Best Pentathletes Arrive in Russia for UIPM World Cup #4April 15th 2012- Benedetti Sprints to Modern Pentathlon World Cup #3 GoldApril 14th 2012- Caze Completes Injury Comeback to Become World Cup #3 ChampionApril 10th 2012- World's Best All Round Athletes Head to Hungary for UIPM World Cup #3April 5th 2012- UIPM Releases Modern Pentathlon Smartphone AppMarch 30th 2012- Pentathlete Tereshuk Names Ukrainian Athlete of the YearMarch 28th 2012- Michelin-starred chef named for Our Greatest Team RisesMarch 26th 2012- SPECIAL OLYMPICS AND LIONBRIDGE EXPAND PARTNERSHIP TO OFFER SPECIAL OLYMPICS WEBSITE IN SIX LANGUAGESMarch 23rd 2012- Andy Hunt Blog: Look Great, Feel Proud, Go for Gold in StyleMarch 23rd 2012- Leading Names Confirmed to Star at 'Our Greatest Team Rises'March 19th 2012- BOA Commemorate First British Olympic Champion Launceston ElliotMarch 18th 2012- Lesun Victorious at Modern Pentathlon World Cup #2March 17th 2012- Clouvel Claims Gold at Modern Pentathlon World Cup #2March 15th 2012- Special Olympics USA Games Names First Founding Partner With $1 Million Pledge From The Toys"R"Us Children's FundMarch 13th 2012- Rio de Janeiro Welcomes World's Best Pentathetes for World Cup #2March 12th 2012- First meeting of .sport generic top-level domain Policy Advisory BoardMarch 11th 2012- Frolov Shoots his way to Gold at Modern Pentathlon World Cup #1March 11th 2012- 1st Gold of the 2012 Modern Pentathlon Season goes to SchonebornMarch 7th 2012- Around the Rings Olympic Bid Power Index - 2020 Cities in Virtual Dead HeatMarch 5th 2012- 2012 Modern Pentathlon World Cup Series About to Begin in the USAMarch 2nd 2012- Masterconcept takes event planning to next level with GIS solutionsFebruary 29th 2012- Volunteers Introduced to One Team GB at Loughborough UniversityFebruary 22nd 2012- BOA Backs Glasgow 2018 Youth Olympic Games BidFebruary 22nd 2012- AGGREKO SPONSORS SPORTACCORD CONVENTION FOR FIFTH CONSECUTIVE YEARFebruary 7th 2012- Andy Hunt Blog: Go 'Fourth' and Step up to the PodiumJanuary 30th 2012- Glasgow Interested in 2018 Youth Olympic Games BidJanuary 23rd 2012- EVENTSCOTLAND CONTINUES SPORTACCORD CONVENTION PARTNERSHIPJanuary 19th 2012- UIPM Signs Sponsorship Agreement with RAM Swiss WatchesJanuary 17th 2012- Resale platform on the London 2012 ticketing website to reopen todayJanuary 16th 2012- Diving test event tickets go back on sale tomorrowJanuary 12th 2012- Summerhayes to Carry Flag for Team GB at Youth Winter OlympicsJanuary 11th 2012- U.S. Olympic Committee launching Road to London Tour with five stops in 2012January 11th 2012- BOA Celebrate Olympians, Volunteers and Parents as London 2012 TorchbearersJanuary 10th 2012- Last opportunities to nominate a team to carry the Paralympic FlameJanuary 10th 2012- Olympic qualification at Gymnastics test eventJanuary 9th 2012- SFC London 2012 Olympics headline news updated 24/7 online and mobileJanuary 9th 2012- Sailing Duo of Luke Patience and Stuart Bithell Selected for Team GBJanuary 9th 2012- Mayor tells top business leaders to plan, prepare and profit from 2012 GamesJanuary 9th 2012- London 2012 outlines scale of plans to get Games ready with 200 days-to-goJanuary 9th 2012- Birmingham marks 200 Days To Go by committing to a spectacular welcome for visitors to the Olympic GamesDecember 29th 2011- Edinburgh's Hogmanay wishes revellers an 'Appy New Year with the London 2012 FestivalDecember 29th 2011- Andy Hunt Blog: It's 2012, It's Time to DeliverDecember 21st 2011- BOA Reveal 2011 Olympic Athlete of the Year WinnersDecember 19th 2011- World Archery: an important Olympic sportDecember 12th 2011- Moscow Awarded the 2016 Modern Pentathlon World ChampionshipsDecember 12th 2011- UIPM Approves No Needle PolicyDecember 8th 2011- Sports Betting Community keeps Olympic Prospect's Dream AliveDecember 7th 2011- UIPM Launches it's 2012 Modern Pentathlon World Cup Series LogoDecember 4th 2011- Local crowds enjoy first Paralympic test eventDecember 4th 2011- London 2012 Ceremonies on track to showcase the UK to the worldDecember 2nd 2011- Team GB Boxers Punch Their Tickets for London 2012December 2nd 2011- First Paralympic test event brings Goalball to Olympic ParkDecember 1st 2011- The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry become official Team GB and Paralympics GB 2012 AmbassadorsNovember 30th 2011- BOA National Olympic Committee Elects NGB Delegates to BOA Board of Directors; Honours Olympic Great Dr. Elizabeth FerrisNovember 28th 2011- British Olympic Association Signs First Sponsorship Deal for 2013-2016November 28th 2011- Olympic gold medallist Haile Gebrselassie helps launch London 2012's International Inspiration programme in EthiopiaNovember 25th 2011- Roll out the red carpet... 'Wenlock and Mandeville's Rainbow Rescue' hits the big screenNovember 25th 2011- British Olympian Awarded Prestigious Laurel AwardNovember 22nd 2011- World class Handball comes to Olympic ParkNovember 21st 2011- Gold Great Britain in the Women's Pentathlon Junior World Championships RelayNovember 21st 2011- November, 19, 2011 - The 2020 Dream National Federations Forum - Munich, GermanyNovember 20th 2011- Cooke Becomes the 43rd Modern Pentathlon Junior World ChampionNovember 19th 2011- Kovacs Defends Her Modern Pentathlon Junior World TitleNovember 18th 2011- Women's Final Preview: Toth Looking for 2nd Pentathlon Junior World TitleNovember 17th 2011- Pistorius Must Pick Olympics or Paralympics, Says Wheelchair Racing LegendNovember 16th 2011- Statement from the British Olympic AssociationNovember 16th 2011- Modern Pentathlon Junior World Championships About to BeginNovember 16th 2011- UIPM Signs a Historic Memorandum of Understanding With CISMNovember 15th 2011- BOA Chairman Colin Moynihan Calls For Stronger Global Anti-Doping Policies And A Fundamental Review Of The Progress Of WADANovember 14th 2011- British Olympic Association Chairman Colin Moynihan Addresses Canadian Olympic Committee Annual Session DelegatesNovember 12th 2011- His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco Attends 2011 UIPM CongressNovember 11th 2011- Modern Pentathlon Junior World Championships PreviewNovember 10th 2011- London 2012 reveals communities on Olympic Torch Relay route and invites the UK to welcome the Olympic Flame next summerNovember 10th 2011- OVER 100 PRE GAMES TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR INTERNATIONAL ATHLETES IN EVERY NATION AND REGION OF THE UKNovember 10th 2011- British Olympic Association Delegation To Participate In Remembrance Day Ceremonies in YprésOctober 30th 2011- Petroni Storms to Modern Pentathlon Champion of Champions GloryOctober 29th 2011- Men's Modern Pentathlon Champion of Champions PreviewOctober 29th 2011- Isaksen Crowned the Modern Pentathlon 2011 Champion of ChampionsOctober 28th 2011- UIPM to Crown the 2011 Modern Pentathlon Champion of ChampionsOctober 25th 2011- Bustos Secures his Modern Pentathlon Place at the 2012 Olympic GamesOctober 20th 2011- Pentathlete Vega one of 1st YOG athletes to Qualify for Olympic GamesOctober 20th 2011- Pentathlete Gheorghe Follow's in Fathers Footsteps & Secures Olympic QualificationOctober 19th 2011- 2011 Modern Pentathlon Champion of ChampionsOctober 18th 2011- New Modern Pentathlon Precision Laser TargetsOctober 9th 2011- JUNG takes gold at the London Archery ClassicSeptember 29th 2011- DANI ALVES DA SILVA BECOMES SPECIAL OLYMPICS AMBASSADOR FOR GLOBAL FOOTBALLSeptember 18th 2011- FIELD ANNOUNCED FOR 2011 SPECIAL OLYMPICS GOLF NATIONAL INVITATIONAL TOURNAMENT, SEPT.22-25September 16th 2011- FIELD ANNOUNCED FOR 2011 SPECIAL OLYMPICS GOLF NATIONAL INVITATIONAL TOURNAMENT, SEPT.22-25September 14th 2011- Los Angeles To Host 2015 Special Olympics World Summer GamesSeptember 14th 2011- Hungary are the New Men's Relay Modern Pentathlon World ChampionsSeptember 13th 2011- Hungary Claim Modern Pentathlon Women's World Relay TitleSeptember 12th 2011- Ukraine Clinch the Modern Pentathlon Mixed Relay World ChampionshipsSeptember 11th 2011- Double Olympic Champion Moiseev Becomes Modern Pentathlon World ChampionSeptember 10th 2011- Tereshuk Becomes New Modern Pentathlon World ChampionSeptember 2nd 2011- Pentathletes Travel to Moscow for 51st Modern Pentathlon World ChampionshipsAugust 22nd 2011- Star-studded Youth World Championships start today in Poland!August 9th 2011- WORLD ARCHERY NEWS - JULY 2011July 31st 2011- Schoneborn Strides to European Modern Pentathlon GoldJuly 27th 2011- Pentathletes ready to battle for 8 Olympic qualification spots at European ChampionshipsJuly 20th 2011- Manchester United and Special Olympics Unite To Celebrate TeamworkJuly 18th 2011- Sasha DiGiulian Claims Silver at the IFSC World ChampionshipsJuly 17th 2011- Miracle at Los Alamos, Thanks to World Prayers,including on US and UK's "Holy Mountains." Could They Protect London's 2012 Olympics?July 6th 2011- World's Best Pentathletes Arrive in London for the World Cup FinalJuly 5th 2011- The World Archery Championships started with two world recordsJuly 5th 2011- Les Championnats du Monde de Tir à l'Arc débutent avec deux records du mondeJuly 5th 2011- The World Archery Championships started with a world recordsJuly 2nd 2011- FITA becomes World Archery FederationJuly 2nd 2011- La FITA devient la "World Archery Federation"July 1st 2011- ANOTHER DEMONSTRATIONJuly 1st 2011- WORLD ARCHERY NEWS - JUNE 2011June 29th 2011- Special Olympics and Global Sports Community Using Sport to Create Social ChangeJune 26th 2011- Special Olympics World Summer Games Kick Off with Spectacular Opening Ceremony in Athens, Greece. 7,500 athletes from more than 180 nations to compete June 25 - July 4.June 25th 2011- Invited to Pilgrimage to "19 Holy Mountains" to Prevent Massive Ocean Die Outs, Nuclear Meltdowns and FiresJune 24th 2011- Chamonix hosts Olympic Day 2011June 22nd 2011- World Archery Championships: Objectives Turin - LondonJune 13th 2011- Local Youngsters Involved in Sports Continue to Benefit from the Surplus of the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic GamesJune 7th 2011- UN, Pope, Scientists and Olympians' "Emergency Call to Action to Protect Earth"May 30th 2011- Germany Secure Mixed Relay Gold at UIPM World Cup #4May 29th 2011- Gold for Korean's Lee at UIPM World Cup #4May 28th 2011- Khuraskina Sprints to Gold at UIPM World Cup #4May 18th 2011- MUNICH 2018: 'BECAUSE CHALLENGES NEVER WAIT'May 16th 2011- MUNICH 2018 LANDS IN LAUSANNEMay 8th 2011- Svoboda Victorious at UIPM World Cup #3May 7th 2011- Gold to Aya Medany @ Modern Pentathlon World Cup #3April 30th 2011- MUNICH 2018 TAKES CARBON-CUTTING CONCEPT TO QATARApril 27th 2011- The 9th World Sport and Environment Conference - a Proud Moment for QatarApril 26th 2011- Brazil off-course for World Cup and Olympics - UN housing expertApril 21st 2011- MUNICH 2018 BOLSTERED BY LATEST STATISTICSApril 18th 2011- Victory for China at in Mixed Relay at Modern Pentathlon World Cup #2April 17th 2011- Marosi Storms to Gold at Morn Pentathlon World Cup #2April 15th 2011- Dr ERDENER elected as Turkish NOC PresidentApril 7th 2011- PyeongChang 2018 announces new US$500,000,000 'Drive the Dream' programme to help develop winter sports in KoreaApril 7th 2011- Bid Team Presents its Vision at SportAccord Conference in LondonApril 7th 2011- Arsene Wenger with athletes at Annecy 2018 presentationApril 7th 2011- 'THE RIGHT MOMENT FOR MUNICH'April 7th 2011- Populous acclaims SportAccord Convention role in 2012 run-upApril 6th 2011- The International Olympic Committee opens the way for new disciplinesApril 6th 2011- FRIENDSHIP UNITES IN LONDON 2012 OLYMPIC PARKApril 6th 2011- RIO 2016 PRESENTS PROGRESS REPORT TO INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC FEDERATIONSApril 5th 2011- Annecy 2018 Announce SportAccord Presentation TeamApril 4th 2011- TOP-LEVEL MUNICH 2018 TEAM ARRIVES AT SPORTACCORDApril 4th 2011- Aimé Jacquet sends his support to Annecy 2018April 4th 2011- TOP-LEVEL MUNICH 2018 TEAM ARRIVES AT SPORTACCORDApril 1st 2011- Chantal Jouanno to attend Sport Accord with Annecy 2018April 1st 2011- Annecy 2018 salutes a golden seasonMarch 31st 2011- BP Partners with Sports Journalists Association's Olympic Question TimeMarch 31st 2011- WORLD ARCHERY NEWS - MARCH 2011 / MARS 2011March 29th 2011- RIO 2016 STARTS SELECTION OF CEREMONIES AND LIVE MEGA-EVENTS PRODUCTION COMPANYMarch 28th 2011- Ron Jon Surf Shop Becomes Statewide Sponsor of Special Olympics Florida's "One of a Kind" Surfing ProgramMarch 28th 2011- MUNICH 2018 MARKS 100 DAYS TO DURBANMarch 28th 2011- Countdown: D-day-100March 28th 2011- Eurosport extends Silver Sponsorship deal with SportAccord Convention until 2012March 24th 2011- London partners gear up to welcome the sports worldMarch 23rd 2011- Special Olympics Team USA Athletes, Coaches Head to San Diego, California, for Training Camp March 27-31 as They Prepare For Competition on the World's StageMarch 23rd 2011- Aggreko sponsors SportAccord Convention for fourth yearMarch 22nd 2011- Annecy 2018 to present at AIPS media conference in KoreaMarch 21st 2011- TACKLING DOPING IN SPORT 2011 A GLOBAL SUCCESSMarch 18th 2011- ANNECY 2018 VISITS MOROCCOMarch 18th 2011- Annecy 2018 continues to step-up its international campaignMarch 16th 2011- PyeongChang Bid Tops Around the Rings' Olympic Bid Power IndexMarch 15th 2011- NEW JERSEY TO HOST 2014 SPECIAL OLYMPICS USA NATIONAL GAMESMarch 11th 2011- ANNECY 2018 PRESIDENT ON THE ROAD IN BARCELONAMarch 10th 2011- ANNECY WOMEN MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN BARCELONAMarch 10th 2011- The IBU Biathlon Cup - Le Grand Bornand Stadium hosts its first international competitionMarch 10th 2011- Qatar Olympic Committee to participate in SportAccord International Convention in LondonMarch 8th 2011- Contemporary Group Count Down to LondonMarch 7th 2011- Caisse des Dépôts, official partner of Annecy 2018March 7th 2011- MUNICH 2018: EXPERIENCE, EXCITEMENT, ENDLESS OPPORTUNITIESMarch 4th 2011- Charles Beigbeder, President of Annecy 2018 at Nordic World Ski ChampionshipsMarch 4th 2011- IOC EVALUATION COMMISSION IMPRESSED BY GOVERNMENT BACKING FOR MUNICH 2018March 4th 2011- IOC EVALUATION COMMISSION IMPRESSED BY GOVERNMENT BACKING FOR MUNICH 2018March 4th 2011- IOC EVALUATION COMMISSION VISITS KÖNIGSSEE SLIDING CENTREMarch 4th 2011- LATEST POLL CONTINUES MUNICH 2018 MOMENTUMMarch 3rd 2011- WEST HAM'S MOVE TO OLYMPIC STADIUM APPROVEDMarch 3rd 2011- MUNICH 2018 SHOWCASES 'HISTORIC' 80-YEAR OLYMPIC LEGACYMarch 3rd 2011- Annecy 2018: congrats to the French Team for their great results during the World ChampionshipsMarch 3rd 2011- MUNICH 2018 THE KEY TO €22 BILLION MARKETMarch 3rd 2011- WORLD ARCHERY NEWS - FEBRUARY 2011 / FEVRIER 2011March 2nd 2011- Norton National Luge Championships and Seeding Races set for March 5-6 in Lake PlacidMarch 2nd 2011- IOC EVALUATION COMMISSION VISITS GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHENMarch 1st 2011- MUNICH 2018: SUSTAINABLE, COMPACT AND ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLYMarch 1st 2011- IOC EVALUATION COMMISSION BEGINS IN MUNICHFebruary 28th 2011- LORD MAYOR OF MUNICH WELCOMES WORLD'S MEDIAFebruary 28th 2011- MUNICH 2018 LAUNCHES PART TWO OF INNOVATIVE 'LIVING BID BOOK'February 27th 2011- Tymoshchenko Claims Gold and Breaks World Record @ World Cup #1February 26th 2011- Caze Claims Modern Pentathlon World Cup 1 GoldFebruary 25th 2011- BRAZILIAN OLYMPIC COMMITTEE LAUNCHES JOÃO HAVELANGE'S BIOGRAPHYFebruary 25th 2011- USA Triathlon Elite Race Series Kicks Off in Clermont, Fla., on March 5February 24th 2011- CITY FLIES FLAG FOR MUNICH 2018February 23rd 2011- Last chance for Canadians to turn their Olympic "like" into goldFebruary 22nd 2011- MUNICH 2018 REACTION TO POTENTIAL REFERENDUM IN GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHENFebruary 19th 2011- South Korea's Prime Minister, Hwang-sik Kim, joins PyeongChang 2018 for final briefings to the International Olympic Committee Evaluation CommissionFebruary 18th 2011- The Dream Program's winter sport stars of the future greet the IOC Evaluation Commission in GangneungFebruary 18th 2011- YOG Champion's Pistol Donated to Olympic MuseumFebruary 17th 2011- SJA to stage Olympic Question Time during SportAccord Convention in LondonFebruary 17th 2011- PyeongChang 2018 showcases its compact Winter Games Plan to the IOC Evaluation CommissionFebruary 16th 2011- PyeongChang 2018 shares its vision for the Winter Games with the IOC Evaluation CommissionFebruary 15th 2011- Canadian Olympic Committee Opens Search for International Olympic Academy Young ParticipantsFebruary 15th 2011- President Myung-bak Lee greets the International Olympic Committee Evaluation Commission in PyeongChangFebruary 10th 2011- Seoul celebrates the opening of a special PyeongChang 2018 subway stationFebruary 10th 2011- First day of the IOC Evaluation Commission's visit to Annecy Annecy: 2018 offers Authentic Games designed with athletes right in the heart of the mountainsFebruary 10th 2011- First day of the IOC Evaluation Commission's visit to Annecy Annecy: 2018 offers Authentic Games designed with athletes right in the heart of the mountainsFebruary 9th 2011- Stronger Influence of Olympic Movement Displayed in The Globe and Mail's 'Power 50' ListFebruary 9th 2011- Tim Yount Promoted To USA Triathlon Chief Operating OfficerFebruary 8th 2011- GLOBAL SHOWCASE BEGINS FOR MUNICH 2018February 8th 2011- OCA President expresses his gratitude as new chapter opensFebruary 8th 2011- PyeongChang 2018 signs agreements for 'Best of Korea' initiativeFebruary 8th 2011- IOC Evaluation Commission Visit French Prime Minister to Welcome IOC for Annecy 2018February 4th 2011- IOC EVALUATION COMMISSION: 4 DAYS TO GOFebruary 4th 2011- MUNICH 2018 IGNITES OLYMPIC SPIRIT AMONG YOUTHFebruary 4th 2011- RIO 2016 TEAM TO DISCUSS RUGBY SEVENS OPERATIONS DURING WORLD SERIES EVENTFebruary 3rd 2011- WORLD ARCHERY NEWS - JANUARY 2011 / JANVIER 2011February 1st 2011- Puerto Vallarta's UN Ocean Ceremony Launch Smoothing 2012 ShiftJanuary 31st 2011- Public support for PyeongChang 2018 continues to riseJanuary 30th 2011- Outstanding sites and an Organisation second to none: Annecy 2018 show they've got what it takes at Kandahar 2011January 25th 2011- IPC Delegation head to Moscow for Sochi 2014 Project ReviewJanuary 25th 2011- MUNICH 2018 UNVEILS FIVE NEW 'FRIENDS OF THE BID'January 25th 2011- BAYERN MUNICH TRIO BACK THE BIDJanuary 25th 2011- PyeongChang 2018 receives further support from new national sponsorsJanuary 21st 2011- PyeongChang 2018's Winter Games Plan receives support from local environmental groupsJanuary 20th 2011- Olympic Winter Games gold medallist Yu-Na Kim reaffirms support for PyeongChang 2018January 19th 2011- FIRST OLYMPIC SELECTION POLICY RELEASEDJanuary 19th 2011- MUNICH 2018 RIGHT ON TRACK WITH DEUTSCHE BAHNJanuary 19th 2011- MEDIA ALERT: PyeongChang 2018 Candidate File available to download onlineJanuary 18th 2011- Skicross on the Annecy 2018 playing fieldJanuary 17th 2011- NATIONAL SUPPORT FOR MUNICH 2018 SOARS TO 75%January 17th 2011- IOC Awards broadcast rights in Cuba for London 2012 Olympic GamesJanuary 14th 2011- SOFTBALL IN WORLDWIDE REMEMBRANCE OF HAITI TRAGEDYJanuary 14th 2011- PyeongChang successfully hosts the 2011 FIS Ski Jumping Continental Cup at Alpensia ResortJanuary 12th 2011- Media Alert: IOC Evaluation VisitJanuary 10th 2011- Annecy 2018 moves into top gear!January 10th 2011- MUNICH 2018 BID BOOK ON WAY TO SYMBOLIC HANDOVERJanuary 7th 2011- RATP Group announces its support for Annecy 2018January 6th 2011- Young people strap on their skis on Annecy 2018's playing fieldJanuary 6th 2011- PyeongChang 2018 Candidate File approved by all bid stakeholders ahead of IOC submissionJanuary 6th 2011- Compagnie du Mont-Blanc signs up with Annecy 2018January 6th 2011- Masterconcept Models for Russia, Germany, Austria and BrazilJanuary 3rd 2011- IOC President, TV Negotiator Share #1 Spot on Golden 25 Most Influential for 2011January 2nd 2011- NEW YEAR SPORT-FEST SHOWCASES MUNICH 2018'S HOSTING CREDENTIALSDecember 30th 2010- A record-time beginning of the construction works for the Rio 2016 Olympic Village pleases IOC PresidentDecember 30th 2010- Universal Sports Presents "Nine Nights of Glory" - A Tribute to Iconic Olympic Filmmaker Bud GreenspanDecember 29th 2010- SK Group to sponsor PyeongChang 2018 BidDecember 28th 2010- Sochi 2014 Supervisory Board Reports Successful Olympic Project ManagementDecember 24th 2010- Launching of Rio 2016 Olympic Games brand scheduled for December 31, at 10pm, at Copacabana BeachDecember 24th 2010- President of Rio 2016 visits Complexo do Alemão cable car systemDecember 24th 2010- Promising Sochi 2014 Mascots Ideas ShortlistedDecember 24th 2010- Brazilian Olympic Committee elects 2010 best athletesDecember 22nd 2010- New Vice-Chairmen and Ambassador announced for PyeongChang 2018 BidDecember 21st 2010- Another weekend of sport on the Annecy 2018 playing fieldDecember 21st 2010- Local residents roll up their sleeves to support the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Games BidDecember 21st 2010- MUNICH 2018 SPORTS AMBASSADORS INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATIONDecember 20th 2010- MUNICH 2018 SPORTS AMBASSADORS INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATIONDecember 19th 2010- "Everything still to play for"December 17th 2010- World Curling Federation (WCF) approves PyeongChang 2018 Curling VenuesDecember 17th 2010- World Cup season is in full swing on the Annecy 2018 playing fieldDecember 17th 2010- London 2012 medals made in UK by Royal MintDecember 16th 2010- "Everything still to play for"December 15th 2010- GERMANY'S PRESIDENT, CHRISTIAN WULFF, BECOMES MUNICH 2018'S LATEST INFLUENTIAL ADVOCATEDecember 15th 2010- Val d'Isère gets the World Cup season off to a flying start on the Annecy 2018 playing fieldDecember 14th 2010- MUNICH 2018 CONTINUES LAND USE NEGOTIATIONS - PROJECT COMPLETELY GUARANTEEDDecember 14th 2010- Launching of Rio 2016 Olympic Games brand scheduled for December 31, at 10pm, at Copacabana BeachDecember 14th 2010- Holland strengthens relationship with SportAccord ConventionDecember 13th 2010- MUNICH 2018 WALKING IN A WINTER WONDERLANDDecember 13th 2010- MUNICH 2018 WALKING IN A WINTER WONDERLANDDecember 13th 2010- Sochi 2014 Partners' Club in Sochi for strategic workshopDecember 12th 2010- Annecy 2018 stays on course for victoryDecember 10th 2010- A constructive meeting for Annecy 2018December 10th 2010- South Korea's government reaffirms support for PyeongChang's bid to host 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter GamesDecember 9th 2010- American record holder Solinsky to meet and greet Junior OlympiansDecember 9th 2010- MUNICH 2018 DEVELOPS BEST PRACTICE IN DURBANDecember 9th 2010- MUNICH 2018 DEVELOPS BEST PRACTICE IN DURBANDecember 9th 2010- La Plagne opens the winter sports season on Annecy 2018's home turfDecember 7th 2010- BOA Confirms Indoor Volleyball for 2012December 7th 2010- Volunteer centers to open in 26 educational institutions around RussiaDecember 7th 2010- MUNICH 2018 CELEBRATES START OF GERMANY'S WINTER SPORTS SEASONDecember 6th 2010- Free shuttle service launched for winter sports fans travelling to PyeongChangDecember 6th 2010- Annecy adapts its international setup for the home straightDecember 5th 2010- Annecy adapts its international setup for the home straightDecember 2nd 2010- WORLD ARCHERY NEWS - NOVEMBER 2010November 30th 2010- MORE LEADING BRANDS SIGN UP AS FRIENDS OF MUNICH 2018November 29th 2010- David Beckham in awe of London 2012 Olympic ParkNovember 29th 2010- BRADESCO IS THE FIRST NATIONAL SPONSOR OF THE RIO 2016 OLYMPIC GAMESNovember 29th 2010- 4th PEACE AND SPORT INTERNATIONAL FORUM, 1 - 3 December 2010November 26th 2010- Football legend David Ginola backs the Annecy 2018 bidNovember 26th 2010- Game time: World Cup luge opening weekend is upon usNovember 26th 2010- Own the Podium Welcomes Olympic Medallist Tricia Smith to Organization's BoardNovember 24th 2010- Football legend David Ginola backs the Annecy 2018 bidNovember 23rd 2010- Youth Olympic Champion's uniform added to the Olympic MuseumNovember 18th 2010- China Leading Medal Count at Halfway Mark of 16th Asian GamesNovember 15th 2010- 3,500 people gather at Gyeongpo Lake to show support for PyeongChang 2018November 13th 2010- PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Bid Committee presents to the Olympic Family at the 29th OCA General AssemblyNovember 12th 2010- Newly crowned World Fencing Champion Maureen Nisima joins the champion supporters backing Annecy 2018November 11th 2010- China and France share strong ties and a passion for sports in Paris and GuangzhouNovember 11th 2010- PyeongChang 2018 reaffirms commitment to carbon-neutral Winter GamesNovember 11th 2010- Annecy 2018 CEO Edgar Grospiron arrives in Guangzhou for OCA General AssemblyNovember 11th 2010- UIPM Clarification on Laser ShootingNovember 10th 2010- Vote of confidence: The City of Annecy and the Haute-Savoie General Council are 100% behind Annecy 2018November 9th 2010- Jin-sun Kim appointed as new bid Ambassador as PyeongChang 2018 prepares for OCANovember 6th 2010- Annecy 2018 congratulates the French rowing team!November 6th 2010- Presenting the Annecy 2018 book and DVD: "Education and the Olympism: from pole to pole"November 4th 2010- Richard Dacoury backs Annecy 2018November 4th 2010- 2011 SPORTACCORD CONVENTION WILL DEBATE "WHY SPORT MATTERS"November 3rd 2010- Canada's Bobsleigh and Skeleton Athletes to Compete in Visa Canadian Championships at Canada Olympic ParkNovember 2nd 2010- WORLD ARCHERY NEWS - OCTOBER 2010 / OCTOBRE 2010October 29th 2010- PyeongChang 2018 Technical Committee gears up for International Olympic Committee visitOctober 18th 2010- A team of Champions and 10 Olympic medals to support Annecy 2018October 18th 2010- Annecy plays host to the rendezvous for great outdoors sports professionalsOctober 16th 2010- Laurent Blanc and Alain Boghossian join Annecy 2018's team of supporters from the world of sportsOctober 8th 2010- Korean Ski Association hosts children's Ski Jumping Camp to develop new generation of winter sports athletesOctober 7th 2010- Jean-Claude Killy congrats the Annecy 2018October 5th 2010- Annecy 2018 reveals new slogan "Snow, Ice and You!"October 5th 2010- PyeongChang 2018 announces GS Group as new corporate sponsorOctober 5th 2010- REGISTRATION OPENS FOR 2011 SPORTACCORD CONVENTION IN LONDONOctober 4th 2010- WORLD ARCHERY NEWS - SEPTEMBER 2010 / SEPTEMBRE 2010October 4th 2010- ANNECY 2018 SHIFTS INTO TOP GEAROctober 3rd 2010- The Orienteering World Cup on the Annecy 2018 playgroundOctober 1st 2010- Annecy hosts the International Freeski Film FestivalSeptember 30th 2010- Elected Officials of Gangwon Province Unite Behind PyeongChang 2018 BidSeptember 29th 2010- PyeongChang 2018 announces new corporate sponsorship with Hanhwa GroupSeptember 29th 2010- AREA-Eiffage Group, official partner of Annecy 2018September 27th 2010- France launches a national sporting event, "Feel sporty, feel healthy"September 25th 2010- Annecy 2018 works closely with environmental experts from the World Mountain Water SummitSeptember 24th 2010- Somfy, Annecy 2018 official partner, signs up with French National Olympic CommitteeSeptember 19th 2010- Eunice Kennedy Shriver Legacy Honored Globally On September 25thSeptember 18th 2010- "Snowflake to Wave Odyssey" Edgar Grospiron and a host of sporting greats fly the flag for Annecy 2018September 17th 2010- South Korea celebrates the anniversary of the 1988 Seoul Olympic GamesSeptember 15th 2010- KOREA TO HOST 2013 SPECIAL OLYMPICS WORLD WINTER GAMESSeptember 14th 2010- PyeongChang 2018 Bid boosted by donation from LG Corp.September 3rd 2010- Back to school, for a sportive academic year!September 2nd 2010- WORLD ARCHERY NEWS - AUGUST 2010 / AOUT 2010August 30th 2010- 5,000 marathon runners join to show support for PyeongChang 2018August 27th 2010- Annecy 2018: a resolutely youthful Olympic bidAugust 27th 2010- Diplomat Michèle Ramis joins the team for Annecy 2018August 27th 2010- PyeongChang helps to improve Bobsleigh and Skeleton in MongoliaAugust 26th 2010- Annecy 2018 congratulates the young French athletes who shone in SingaporeAugust 25th 2010- A CUBAN AND AN AMERICAN MAKE PEACE THROUGH THE MODERN PENTATHLON MIXED RELAYAugust 24th 2010- PyeongChang Completes Practice Tracks for Sledding EventsAugust 24th 2010- Spas and Shugarov Create History with Gold in Modern Pentathlon's Youth Olympic Games Mixed RelayAugust 23rd 2010- Annecy 2018: Thousands to take part in unique sporting adventureAugust 23rd 2010- Mass participation sporting events held to show support for PyeongChang 2018 Olympic and Paralympic BidAugust 22nd 2010- Moya Lopez Storms to Victory in Modern Pentathlon Event at the Youth Olympic GamesAugust 22nd 2010- HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco Praises Laser SystemAugust 22nd 2010- YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES MEN'S MODERN PENTATHLON INDIVIDUAL EVENTAugust 21st 2010- Ibrahim SABRY clinches Egypt's first gold in archery upsetAugust 20th 2010- 80,000 people expected to attend Europe's leading cultural event for young audience in Le Grand BornandAugust 20th 2010- PyeongChang's Alpensia Resort ranked as key tourist destinationAugust 19th 2010- Religions unite in support of PyeongChang 2018August 17th 2010- ANNECY 2018 UPDATE: A passion for sport and the mountainsAugust 16th 2010- 15,000 people participate in 2010 Gangwon Bike Race to support PyeongChang 2018August 16th 2010- A million young people mobilizing for Annecy 2018August 14th 2010- Antoine Dénériaz congratulates and encourages the French winner of the "Young Reporters" competition for the YOGAugust 13th 2010- Lightning-Fast Bolt Sprints onto Sidelines with Supposed InjuryAugust 13th 2010- PyeongChang 2018 Announces Secretary General for International RelationsAugust 11th 2010- South Korea National Assembly Members Express Full Support For PyeongChang 2018August 11th 2010- Blossoming sports cooperation between Australia and IndonesiaAugust 10th 2010- PyeongChang 2018 launches new websiteAugust 6th 2010- Los Angeles celebrates PyeongChang 2018 Ambassador Yu-na KimAugust 5th 2010- PyeongChang 2018 announces major new appointmentAugust 4th 2010- PyeongChang 2018 hosts environmental sustainability workshopAugust 2nd 2010- Annecy 2018 World First: a group of young Palestinians and Israelis scale Mont Blanc!August 2nd 2010- PyeongChang 2018: International visitors to Gangwon Province, South Korea, increases by 9.8% in 2010July 30th 2010- French Ladies golf champion Gwladys Nocera swings for Annecy 2018July 30th 2010- PyeongChang's Alpensia Resort Complex Fully OpenJuly 29th 2010- WORLD ARCHERY NEWS - JULY 2010 / JUILLET 2010July 28th 2010- Beyond marathons: ASICS to be Broadcast Sponsor of European Athletics Championships in BarcelonaJuly 27th 2010- Annecy 2018: Musicians from all over the world for the highest live concerts in EuropeJuly 23rd 2010- Christophe Lemaitre, the rising 100 meters star, fires the starting gun for Annecy 2018July 23rd 2010- PyeongChang hosts 7th Great Mountains International Music Festival and SchoolJuly 22nd 2010- South Korean government invests USD 1 million to open new winter sports training centerJuly 15th 2010- Annecy 2018, towards optimum compactnessJuly 10th 2010- Borkowski backs Russia World Cup bidJuly 9th 2010- Inaugural Special Olympics Surfing Class To Graduate July 13: Special Olympics Florida and Ron Jon Surf Shop To Expand Surfing Program in Other Florida LocationsJuly 8th 2010- Annecy 2018 hard at work on venues, political support and mobilizing athletesJuly 6th 2010- PyeongChang 2018 celebrates "1 Year to Go"June 30th 2010- The National Assembly of Korea pledges support for PyeongChang's bid to host the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in 2018June 23rd 2010- PyeongChang 2018 selected as Candidate CityJune 21st 2010- PyeongChang 2018 celebrates Olympic Day RunJune 14th 2010- PyeongChang 2018 announces new single ChairmanshipJune 11th 2010- MUNICH 2018 ENERGISED BY VANCOUVER DEBRIEFJune 11th 2010- Sochi 2014 learns Vancouver best Paralympic practiceJune 8th 2010- New report details legacies of the 2010 Vancouver Olympic and Paralympic Winter GamesJune 2nd 2010- WORLD ARCHERY NEWS - MAY 2010June 1st 2010- Special Olympics Florida and Ron Jon Surf Shop Launch First-Ever Surfing Program for Special Olympics AthletesMay 25th 2010- COC Announces Chief Medical Officer and Young Ambassador for Singapore 2010May 20th 2010- Crazy Canuck takes over as Leader of Winter Sport Own The PodiumMay 18th 2010- PyeongChang 2018 establishes dedicated Athletes CommitteeMay 17th 2010- South Korean government reaffirms support for PyeongChang's bid to host the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in 2018May 10th 2010- New High Level Committee to Boost Women's Football in QatarMay 9th 2010- 2010 UIPM World Cup #4 Hungary Women's FinalMay 6th 2010- Golfer Padraig Harrington Joins Special Olympics As Global Ambassador for GolfMay 4th 2010- FITA - WORLD ARCHERY NEWS - APRIL 2010 / AVRIL 2010April 30th 2010- ITU President Meets Special Advisor to United Nations Secretary-GeneralApril 22nd 2010- 2010 Canadian Olympic and Paralympic Athletes Available in MontrealApril 22nd 2010- Canadian Olympic Committee Saddened by Loss of Olympic VisionaryApril 21st 2010- SportsFeatures.com launches new FREE mobile news site for Olympics and soccer fansApril 12th 2010- PyeongChang 2018 establishes Advisory Committee to oversee a low carbon Olympic Winter Games PlanApril 12th 2010- Celebration Exotic Car Festival Revs Into Hear Gear This Saturday!April 1st 2010- WORLD ARCHERY NEWS - MARCH 2010 / MARS 2010March 28th 2010- Celebration Exotic Car Festival Revs Into Hear Gear in 2010March 28th 2010- Inaugural Shooter McGavin Celebrity Golf Scramble to benefit Special Olympics FloridaMarch 17th 2010- NBC Joins Inlet Technologies and Microsoft for March 18th Post-Olympics WebinarMarch 8th 2010- Paralympian Mum in Mothers' Day race for Disabled African ChildrenMarch 8th 2010- Sport Industry, World economic crisis and economic benefits!March 2nd 2010- WORLD ARCHERY NEWS - FEBRUARY 2010 / FEVRIER 2010March 1st 2010- SPORTELAsia 2010 Conference : "Hosting the Inaugural Youth Olympic Games in Singapore"February 24th 2010- Public reminded to travel smart as thousands expected in downtown Vancouver on February 28 as the 2010 Olympic Winter Games come to a closeFebruary 22nd 2010- VANOC Statement - Thérèse Rochette's passingFebruary 21st 2010- Start time for two-man bobsleigh at 2010 Games adjusted to 4:00pmFebruary 17th 2010- Ken Achenbach, Canadian Snowboard Hall of Famer, Available for Interviews in Whistler to Talk about "Camp of Champions," the Half-Pipe Event, Past Campers & Coaches (Shaun White, Louie Vito and more).February 15th 2010- 117 MILLION WATCH OPENING WEEKEND OF VANCOUVER GAMESFebruary 15th 2010- SKATING POWERHOUSES EVAN LYSACEK AND YEVGENY PLUSHENKO IN PRIMETIME ON DAY 5 OF THE WINTER OLYMPICSFebruary 15th 2010- Munich 2018 Brings its Journey of Friendship to VancouverFebruary 15th 2010- "They're simply exquisite." Dick Button On Shen and ZhaoFebruary 14th 2010- "The medal drought is over!"- NBC Analyst Chad Salmela On the USA's First Nordic Combined Olympic Medal In 86 YearsFebruary 14th 2010- U.S. Olympic Women's Ice Hockey Team Defeats China, 12-1, in Olympic Winter Games OpenerFebruary 13th 2010- Men's alpine skiing downhill competition at 2010 Olympic Winter Games rescheduled to Monday, February 15 at 10:30 amFebruary 13th 2010- Ladies' alpine skiing super combined competition at 2010 Olympic Winter Games postponed due to cancellation of training runFebruary 13th 2010- U.S. Olympic Committee Announces Team USA Career Program in Partnership with Hilton Worldwide and Adecco Group North AmericaFebruary 13th 2010- OLYMPIC PAIRS FIGURE SKATING LIVE IN PRIMETIME ON VALENTINE'S DAYFebruary 13th 2010- MOST-WATCHED OPENING CEREMONY EVER FOR NON-U.S. WINTER OLYMPICSFebruary 13th 2010- Canada unveils its 'landscape of dreams' to welcome athletes and world at the Opening Ceremony of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter GamesFebruary 13th 2010- SportsFeatures.com covers the Vancouver 2010 Winter Games with breaking headlines on all the newsFebruary 12th 2010- HRH PRINCE FEISAL AL HUSSEIN BECOMES IOC MEMBERFebruary 10th 2010- Allstate to Unveil U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame Tribute at Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter GamesFebruary 9th 2010- Vancouver 2010 Olympic Truce Installations to encourage peaceful conduct among athletes at Games, leave legacy monuments for peace in Host RegionFebruary 9th 2010- Right To Play Announces Vancouver Presence: International humanitarian organization showcases its global programs at special events and venues in Vancouver - Feb 4 2010February 6th 2010- Canadian Olympic School Program Grows ExponentiallyFebruary 4th 2010- BRAZILIAN OLYMPIC COMMITTEE AND RIO CITY GOVERNMENT PRESENT PROJECT TO SUPPORT HIGH-PERFORMANCE ATHLETESFebruary 4th 2010- WORLD ARCHERY NEWS - JANUARY 2010 / JANVIER 2010February 1st 2010- You Can Celebrate the "Miracle" of the Lake Placid Winter GamesJanuary 20th 2010- Wietse van Alten Appointed Athlete Role Model for the Youth Olympic GamesJanuary 20th 2010- More Women's Events To Debut Than Men's At The 16th Asian GamesJanuary 19th 2010- International Religious Centre For The 16th Asian Games Nearly CompleteJanuary 14th 2010- NBC UNIVERSAL ANNOUNCES COVERAGE PLANS FOR THE VANCOUVER OLYMPIC WINTER GAMESDecember 29th 2009- NEW YEAR'S DAY GLOBAL SHOWCASE FOR KEY MUNICH 2018 VENUEDecember 28th 2009- ITTF Press Release: Preview to the Youth Olympic Year 2010 with Mikael AnderssonDecember 24th 2009- Inspection & Quarantine Procedures For The 16th Asian GamesDecember 22nd 2009- NEW CABLE CAR LIFTS MUNICH'S 2018 OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC WINTER GAMES BIDDecember 18th 2009- World Archery news - Decembre 2009 / Décembre 2009December 10th 2009- IOC Executive Board approves qualification systems for the 1st Winter Youth Olympic Games in 2012 in InnsbruckDecember 10th 2009- Registration Now Open for WADA Media Symposium on January 19, 2010, in LausanneDecember 7th 2009- London 2012 to showcase the best of British food in 2012December 5th 2009- Holiday fun at the Singapore 2010 Friendship CampDecember 4th 2009- WORLD ARCHERY NEWS - November 2009November 25th 2009- Two Million Tickets Planned for 16th Asian GamesNovember 23rd 2009- U. 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broadcast rightsNovember 13th 2009- Russia puts environment before cost on Sochi 2014 developmentNovember 11th 2009- The 16th Asian Games Heads Into Final Prep Phase With Chefs de Mission SeminarNovember 11th 2009- Gymnast Bridget Sloan, Taekwondo Athlete Steven Lopez and 18U National Baseball Team honored by USOC for Outstanding Performances in OctoberNovember 7th 2009- Vancouver 2010 Phase 3 Ticket Sales postponed to November 14November 5th 2009- Outlook looks bright as London 2012 confirm weather supplierNovember 4th 2009- London 2012 gets set for Games-time business pushNovember 3rd 2009- The Ultimate Olympic Winter Games Fan Experience AwaitsNovember 3rd 2009- World Archery NewsletterOctober 27th 2009- Year-end financial report shows VANOC on track to meet balanced budget goalOctober 27th 2009- U.S. OLYMPIC COMMITTEE SELECTS TEAMFANSHOP TO OVERHAUL OFFICIAL ONLINE STOREOctober 26th 2009- LOCOG seeks large scale events production company for London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic CeremoniesOctober 23rd 2009- World Archery News - Congress Minutes Ulsan 2009October 20th 2009- Princess Royal Unveils New Home of British Olympic and Paralympic SportOctober 19th 2009- Special Olympics Florida Fall ClassicOctober 10th 2009- Unprecedented £3m Three-Year Programme To Create New Work for 2012: Commissions, Talent Development, UK and International PerformancesOctober 7th 2009- United States Olympic Committee Announces Search for Chief Executive OfficerOctober 5th 2009- WORLD ARCHERY NEWS - September 2009 / Septembre 2009October 5th 2009- Olympic Congress Puts Priority on Youth and AthletesOctober 2nd 2009- Statement from USOC Chairman Larry Probst and Acting CEO Stephanie StreeterOctober 2nd 2009- Mercedes Coghen: “Madrid is the City for an Olympic Fiestaâ€October 2nd 2009- Youth-focused Tokyo 2016 offers IOC a legacy for the worldOctober 2nd 2009- Tokyo congratulates fellow Bid cities in 2016 raceOctober 1st 2009- Cycle Star Indurian Pedals For Madrid 2016 In CopenhagenOctober 1st 2009- Olympic swimming stars make a splash for Tokyo 2016's commitment to world youthOctober 1st 2009- Japanese Bid outlines ‘winning assets’ before IOC voteOctober 1st 2009- Madrid 2016 Volunteers in CopenhagenSeptember 30th 2009- Tokyo 2016 pledges to host the most athlete-focused GamesSeptember 30th 2009- Golden Delegation to Bring the Games Home to Madrid:September 30th 2009- Three-time Olympian and two-time Danish champion cyclist supports Tokyo 2016September 30th 2009- MADRID CAN WIN 2016 OLYMPICS MAYOR TELLS COPENHAGENSeptember 29th 2009- SportsFeatures.com has all sides of the news on the 2016 Olympics voteSeptember 29th 2009- MADRID “ HAS WHAT IT TAKES †TO WIN IN COPENHAGENSeptember 29th 2009- CHICAGO 2016, OLYMPIANS, PARALYMPIANS AND SUPPORTERS VISIT SPORTS CLUBS IN COPENHAGENSeptember 29th 2009- Tokyo 2016 guarantees ‘unprecedented legacy promise for humankind’September 28th 2009- Madrid 2016 Take-OffSeptember 28th 2009- IOC ANNOUNCES VIDEO CONTEST WINNERSSeptember 28th 2009- Japanese Prime Minister completes strongest ever Japanese Bid teamSeptember 28th 2009- Spain’s Football League also has a Feeling in its Bones for Madrid 2016September 27th 2009- Decision Friday- The 2016 Olympic Host City AnnouncementSeptember 27th 2009- Governor of Tokyo calls Olympic vote “most important election†of his lifeSeptember 27th 2009- HALF A MILLION TURN OUT IN MADRID TO SHOW SUPPORT FOR CITY'S OLYMPIC BIDSeptember 26th 2009- Floridian Named Special Olympics North America Coach of the YearSeptember 26th 2009- Special Olympics Florida and YMCA Affiliate Partner to Offer Young Athletes ProgramSeptember 26th 2009- The Canadian Olympic Committee hosts its Annual Golf Tournament FundraiserSeptember 26th 2009- Canadian Olympic Committee Congratulates Government’s Support of Own The Podium ProgramSeptember 25th 2009- Madrid 2016: City Sends Olympic Delegation to Copenhagen With Giant Olympic WaveSeptember 25th 2009- IOC and Omega Extend Partnership to 2020September 25th 2009- Ban Ki-moon to make keynote address at the opening of the Olympic CongressSeptember 25th 2009- Montezemolo and Capello Support Madrid 2016September 25th 2009- HUNDREDS OF CHICAGO 2016 SUPPORTERS MAKE THE TRIP TO COPENHAGEN FOR 2016 HOST CITY DECISIONSeptember 25th 2009- U.S. Olympians Unanimously Endorse Chicago 2016 Bid to Host Olympic and Paralympic GamesSeptember 24th 2009- 100 million in Japan back Tokyo 2016 Olympic GamesSeptember 24th 2009- World’s Media Gets the Message: Madrid is Perfect for 2016 GamesSeptember 24th 2009- Madrid 2016: High Speed, Free Travel OlympicsSeptember 24th 2009- U.S. Olympic Committee Names Utah Athletic Foundation as Community Olympic Development ProgramSeptember 24th 2009- World Kids’ Sports Summit Declaration Presented to IOCSeptember 23rd 2009- SPORTS EVENTS ON NBC September 23 – November 1, 2009September 23rd 2009- Madrid 2016: The Smile and Life of the Olympic & Paralympic GamesSeptember 23rd 2009- Twenty-six Olympic and Paralympic Athletes Travel to Copenhagen for Final Pitch for 2016 GamesSeptember 23rd 2009- Oprah Winfrey to Travel to Copenhagen with Chicago 2016 DelegationSeptember 22nd 2009- Olympic Hopeful Spain Celebrates Victorious Weekend of SportSeptember 22nd 2009- Bid chief: Tokyo the right choice for post-recession Olympic and Paralympic GamesSeptember 21st 2009- Tokyo 2016 and Japanese Prime Minister share green 21st Century visionSeptember 19th 2009- 2011 WORLD MILITARY GAMES BOOST RIO 2016 BIDSeptember 18th 2009- CHICAGO 2016 UNVEILS OLYMPIC PLAYGROUND AT JESSE OWENS PARKSeptember 17th 2009- Tokyo 2016 reveals athlete-focus for Copenhagen delegationSeptember 16th 2009- Madrid and Barcelona: Together On the Road to the OlympicsSeptember 16th 2009- IAAF Gold label for Tokyo Marathon boosts Tokyo 2016September 16th 2009- U.S. Olympians and Paralympians to Participate in White House Event on Olympics, Paralympics and Youth Sport Hosted by President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama on Wednesday, Sept. 16September 16th 2009- CHICAGO 2016 CELEBRATES 16 DAY COUNTDOWN TO HOST CITY DECISION IN COPENHAGENSeptember 15th 2009- Unofficial Women’s World Open Final on Dam squareSeptember 15th 2009- Japanese Olympic Hero aims to keep Olympic Legacy shining brightlySeptember 15th 2009- London 2012 launches Get Set network as new education logo infill is unveiledSeptember 15th 2009- RIO DE JANEIRO CELEBRATES WEEKEND OF SPORT INCLUDING FIRST SOUTH AMERICAN MODERN PENTATHLON WORLD CUP FINALSeptember 14th 2009- Tokyo 2016 continues efforts to unite youth with Olympism at International Seminar on Youth & SportSeptember 14th 2009- People of all ages and abilities invited to volunteer as performers for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter GamesSeptember 14th 2009- U.S. Olympic Committee Partners with University of Delaware and International Olympic Committee's Olympic Solidarity to Produce International Coaching Enrichment Certification Program (ICECP)September 11th 2009- Tokyo 2009 Asian Youth Para Games get under way with Tokyo 2016’s full supportSeptember 11th 2009- Madrid 2016 Announces Olympic FiestaSeptember 10th 2009- SHOWTIME TO PREMIERE - Bud Greenspan Presents: Beijing 2008 - America’s Olympic GlorySeptember 8th 2009- Madrid 2016: Wings for a DreamSeptember 4th 2009- CHICAGO’S HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY ORGANIZES RALLY TO DEMONSTRATE EAGERNESS TO HOST THE WORLD FOR THE 2016 GAMESSeptember 4th 2009- WORLD ARCHERY NEWS - AUGUST 2009 / AOUT 2009September 3rd 2009- CELEBRITIES BACK THE BIDSeptember 3rd 2009- U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony presented by Allstate to air Saturday on NBCSeptember 3rd 2009- Mike Moran's Sports Corp Spotlight- On Chicago's 2016 Olympic HopesSeptember 2nd 2009- Madrid will fight until October 2 to show the IOC that it’s the best option for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games, says MayorSeptember 2nd 2009- IOC EVALUATION COMMISSION CONFIRMS CHICAGO’S ABILITY TO HOST THE 2016 GAMESSeptember 2nd 2009- Tokyo 2016 Starts Sprint to Finish Line with Strong IOC ReportSeptember 2nd 2009- Madrid 2016 Delighted that IOC Report Praises Well-Constructed and Very Compact BidSeptember 1st 2009- Tokyo 2016 Confident and Eagerly Awaiting IOC Evaluation Commission ReportSeptember 1st 2009- MADRID 2016 PRESS CONFERENCEAugust 31st 2009- World's Top Sprinter and Footballer Praise Madrid's 2016 Olympic BidAugust 28th 2009- VANOC continues testing at final sport event counting down to 2010 Winter GamesAugust 28th 2009- Samaranch: “A Better Tomorrow – Madrid Will Host Greatest Games Everâ€August 27th 2009- Acclaimed fashion designer to create Tokyo 2016 final presentation uniformAugust 27th 2009- IOC reaches agreement for 2014 & 2016 broadcast rights in BrazilAugust 26th 2009- Tokyo 2016 celebrates Jigoro Kano’s 100 Year Legacy at World Judo Rotterdam 2009August 22nd 2009- Madrid 2016 Sub Venue Centre Stage at Valencia European Grand PrixAugust 20th 2009- Tokyo 2016’s Commercial Programme Attracts 17 Major Japanese Blue Chip FirmsAugust 19th 2009- Aeroflot Becomes General Partner for the Sochi 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Winter GamesAugust 18th 2009- Madrid 2016 Celebrates Spanish Sorting Excellence: Marta DomÃnguez Wins Gold for Spain in BerlinAugust 16th 2009- Statement by Larry Probst, Chairman, United States Olympic CommitteeAugust 14th 2009- EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER BURIAL CEREMONY DETAILSAugust 14th 2009- Madrid 2016 Olympics “Designed by Athletes for Athletesâ€August 14th 2009- RIO 2016 ANNOUNCES THAT PRESIDENT LULA WILL ATTEND IOC SESSION IN COPENHAGENAugust 13th 2009- IBAF Statement Regarding IOC’s Announcement on Re-instatement To The Olympic Programme For 2016August 13th 2009- Tokyo 2016 inspires youth as 2016 Bid race enters last 50 daysAugust 13th 2009- Changes Made to Boxing, Canoe and Modern Pentathlon For 2012 Olympic Games Program in LondonAugust 13th 2009- Squash United Behind 2016 Olympic BidAugust 12th 2009- Madrid Will Fill Every Seat During 2016 GamesAugust 12th 2009- Squash is united behind 2016 Olympic BidAugust 12th 2009- Madrid Will Fill Every Seat During 2016 GamesAugust 11th 2009- IOC Executive Board looks at Olympic ProgrammeAugust 11th 2009- RIO 2016 SHOWS ITS COLORS AT THE BERLIN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS IN ATHLETICSAugust 11th 2009- Special Olympics Mourns the Loss of Eunice Kennedy ShriverAugust 11th 2009- Statement from The Shriver FamilyAugust 11th 2009- The Sports Corp SpotlightAugust 10th 2009- Statement of USOC Commitment to Chicago 2016 by CEO Stephanie StreeterAugust 7th 2009- RIO DE JANEIRO HOSTS INTERNATIONAL PARALYMPIC MEETINGAugust 7th 2009- U.S. Olympic Committee and Allstate Name Kevan Gosper as Recipient of Inaugural Olive Branch Achievement AwardAugust 7th 2009- PORTUGUESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BACKS RIO 2016 BIDAugust 6th 2009- Asian Games Begins Accepting Private Cash ContributionsAugust 5th 2009- THE FUTURE OF JUDO JOINS TOGETHER IN BUDAPESTAugust 5th 2009- Soccer superheroes inspire youngsters for Tokyo 2016August 5th 2009- CONCLUSION OF SUCCESSFUL TOURNAMENTS UNDERLINE SOFTBALL’S POPULARITY IN EUROPEAugust 5th 2009- FINANCING FOR NEW HOTELS BENEFITS RIO 2016August 3rd 2009- London 2012 Organising Committee appoints Security DirectorAugust 3rd 2009- SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEWS: Local Golfer Results - Special Olympics National TournamentAugust 1st 2009- BANCO BRADESCO IS NEW RIO 2016 PARTNERJuly 30th 2009- World Archery News - July 2009 / Juillet 2009July 29th 2009- IOC will not suspend the Kuwait Olympic Committee on 1 AugustJuly 28th 2009- Youth and Olympians have fun through sport in the heart of TokyoJuly 27th 2009- JUDO: Junior Olympic International Division ResultsJuly 27th 2009- 25 Years Ago Tomorrow - The Los Angeles '84 Olympics Opened And Saved The Games For The FutureJuly 24th 2009- Vacation Alert: Stay connected with your sports news at SportsFeatures.comJuly 23rd 2009- New Inter-Ministerial Commission enhances Sochi 2014 governanceJuly 22nd 2009- Madrid 2016 will Harness the Power of Sun for a ‘Happy Green Games’July 22nd 2009- RIO 2016 ATTEND FINA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS AND EUROPEAN YOUTH OLYMPIC SUMMER FESTIVALJuly 20th 2009- Youth Olympic Games Qualifications for ArcheryJuly 16th 2009- NBC SPORTS RECEIVES 8 PRIMETIME EMMY AWARD NOMINATIONSJuly 13th 2009- America's Top Young Athletes Head to Chula Vista, Calif. for the U.S. Jr. Olympic Skills Competition National FinalsJuly 13th 2009- R&B legends Boyz II Men add their voice to support for Tokyo 2016July 11th 2009- World Archery - Going for Youth Olympic Games qualificationsJuly 10th 2009- Archery: Youth World Championships going for Youth Olympic Games qualifications!July 10th 2009- Paralympics: Tokyo 2016 On the Road to BerlinJuly 9th 2009- Tokyo 2016 ambassador arrives in New York after third leg of epic Earth MarathonJuly 8th 2009- Giant robot unites Tokyo 2016’s high-tech, green and youth-focused Olympic and Paralympic BidJuly 7th 2009- Gallardon Heads up Delegation to Nigeria Presenting Spain’s Olympic Project to the African CommitteesJuly 7th 2009- Tokyo 2016 "Africa's best long-term partner"July 6th 2009- RIO 2016 PRESENTS PROJECT TO THE OLYMPIC COMMITTEES OF AFRICAJuly 6th 2009- Tokyo 2016 releases Countdown ‘app’ for Apple iPhoneJuly 6th 2009- Tokyo 2016 Senior delegation arrives in Abuja for ANOCA General AssemblyJuly 4th 2009- Madrid warms up for 2016 with international athletesJuly 2nd 2009- DALEY THOMPSON GETS ON HIS BIKE TO LAUNCH PERSONAL CRUSADE AGAINST GUN AND KNIFE CRIMEJuly 1st 2009- RIO 2016 TEAM IMPRESSED WITH 1ST ASIAN YOUTH GAMESJune 29th 2009- Tokyo 2016 continues mission to unite young people with sport and the Olympic MovementJune 29th 2009- RIO DE JANEIRO MARATHON FEATURES OLYMPIC ATHLETES’ RELAY RACE IN SUPPORT OF RIO 2016 BIDJune 29th 2009- Canadian athletes join Vancouver 2010 in unveiling official posters of the Games, featuring a stylized maple leafJune 26th 2009- Chicago 2016 to Attend Asian Youth GamesJune 26th 2009- OLYMPIC ATHLETES PARTICIPATE IN RELAY RACE IN SUPPORT OF RIO 2016 BIDJune 25th 2009- Madrid 2016 takes part in the 16th Mediterranean Games of PescaraJune 25th 2009- Chicago 2016 Attends Mediterranean GamesJune 24th 2009- 2010 Youth Olympic Games Selection Procedures Available on the USEF WebsiteJune 24th 2009- Countdown Clock marks final 100-day push for Tokyo 2016June 23rd 2009- 100 days to finalise Madrid 2016’s 100 year legacyJune 23rd 2009- Tokyo 2016 joins International Olympic Day celebrationsJune 23rd 2009- CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES APPROVES RIO 2016 OLYMPIC ACTJune 23rd 2009- Seb Coe launches London 2012 Open Weekend 2009 – supported by BPJune 23rd 2009- RIO 2016 PORT REVITALIZATION PROJECT WILL TRANSFORM HISTORIC AREA OF THE CITYJune 22nd 2009- Tokyo 2016 relay unites people of all ages with sport at the heart of dynamic TokyoJune 20th 2009- Successful week in Lausanne boosts Tokyo 2016’s efforts to bri g the Games to dynamic TokyoJune 20th 2009- RIO 2016 COUNTS OVER 1 MILLION MESSAGES OF SUPPORTJune 19th 2009- TECHNOGYM SUPPLIES FITNESS EQUIPMENT FOR SINGAPORE 2010 YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMESJune 18th 2009- Tokyo 2016: firmly focused on athletes and engaging global youthJune 18th 2009- Madrid 2016 is strengthened by Lausanne visitJune 17th 2009- President Obama Announces New White House Office of Olympic, Paralympic and Youth SportJune 17th 2009- Momentum Appointed to Manage City Celebration Site for Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic GamesJune 17th 2009- CHICAGO TOUTS BID FOR THE 2016 GAMES TO THE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEEJune 17th 2009- CHICAGO TOUTS BID FOR THE 2016 GAMES TO THE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEEJune 17th 2009- Tokyo 2016 Promises unique 100 Year Legacy for the Olympic MovementJune 16th 2009- Olympic Museum inspires Tokyo GovernorJune 16th 2009- 13-year-old Ethiopian Squash Player Shines at IOC PresentationJune 16th 2009- Sochi 2014 President informs IOC Executive Board about strong recent progressJune 16th 2009- RIO 2016 CONFIDENT AHEAD OF IOC PRESENTATIONJune 16th 2009- Olympic Day Celebrations PLANNED NationwideJune 15th 2009- Tokyo 2016 Games would be hosted in “the world’s most live e megalopolisâ€June 15th 2009- Thousands of supporters join Tokyo 2016 in celebrating Olympic DayJune 12th 2009- Madrid celebrates first ever ‘Integration Games’ in a weekend of Sport for EveryoneJune 10th 2009- Madrid 2016: Sport is also tourismJune 10th 2009- CHICAGO 2016 WELCOMES TOKYO 2016 BID AMBASSADOR AND JAPANESE ENTERTAINER KANPEI HAZAMA TO CHICAGOJune 9th 2009- Tokyo 2016 unites sport and education with sixth academic partnershipJune 5th 2009- RIO 2016 CELEBRATES WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAYJune 5th 2009- Tokyo 2016 and ‘Green Heroes’ inspire on World Environment DayJune 5th 2009- Wheelchair Tennis Star Serves Big for Tokyo 2016 at Roland GarrosJune 1st 2009- Tokyo 2016 unites sport and education with new academic partnershipMay 29th 2009- Madrid prepares for another great weekend of sportMay 27th 2009- U.S. Olympic Committee Unveils 2008 Coaches of the YearMay 27th 2009- Japan’s 100 year Olympic legacy marked by foundation of Institute of OlympismMay 26th 2009- Squash Makes A Worldwide Racket For Olympic BidMay 25th 2009- IOC and Atos Origin extend partnership to 2016May 24th 2009- Madrid Welcomes "vote of confidence"May 23rd 2009- Madrid hosts a weekend of top level sportMay 23rd 2009- Kamloops to host international anti-doping workshop ahead of 2010 Winter GamesMay 22nd 2009- Squash Leaps Towards 2016 OlympicsMay 22nd 2009- Canadian Olympic Team Congratulates Kyle Shewfelt on Historic Gymnastics CareerMay 22nd 2009- Relaunched Olympic.ca is New Home for Canadian Olympic TeamMay 22nd 2009- USA Luge Names National Team for Fall 2009May 22nd 2009- CANOC evaluates T&T's Caribbean Games readinessMay 22nd 2009- Flint, McKenna Named Assistant Coaches for 2010 U.S. Olympic Women's Ice Hockey TeamMay 22nd 2009- Government's support for the Caribbean Games vitalMay 21st 2009- BRAZILIAN CONGRESS REITERATES SUPPORT FOR RIO 2016May 20th 2009- Workopolis and VANOC welcome 13 volunteers to the 2010 Winter Games team!May 18th 2009- NADAL PRAISES “SPECTACULAR†TENNIS VENUE FOR MADRID 2016 OLYMPICSMay 18th 2009- 10 km walking event showcases Tokyo 2016's innovative venue planMay 18th 2009- RIO 2016’S PLANNED OLYMPIC STADIUM HOSTS OLYMPIC CHAMPIONSMay 18th 2009- RIO 2016 CANDIDATURE TO BE CARBON ZEROMay 17th 2009- Eight team champions crowned at ’09 U.S. Women’s Junior Olympic National ChampionshipsMay 16th 2009- AFRICAN SOFTBALL LEADER STRENGTHENS OLYMPIC CAMPAIGNMay 15th 2009- Malaysian Superstar Nicol David Backs Squash 2016 DayMay 14th 2009- SportsFeatures.com announces new SFC Press Point story lead and press release distribution serviceMay 14th 2009- Oldest British Olympian Celebrates 100th BirthdayMay 13th 2009- Spain praised for breakthrough on anti-doping deadlockMay 12th 2009- Latest Poll Reveals 'Mega Support' For Tokyo Games Ensuring Full Venues in 2016May 12th 2009- IOC Coordination Commission set to view Sochi 2014 progressMay 12th 2009- CHICAGO 2016 AND WORLD SPORT CHICAGO LAUNCH MAYOR DALEY’S SUMMER TRACK PROGRAMMay 10th 2009- CANOC President to evaluate T&T's Caribbean Games readinessMay 9th 2009- CHICAGO 2016 CELEBRATES OLYMPIC WEEK WITH 230,000 STUDENTSMay 8th 2009- Madrid ready for technology challenge of hosting 2016 GamesMay 8th 2009- 2016: Madrid will become a giant screen on the worldMay 8th 2009- Madrid 2016: Medical services and doping control - fair playMay 8th 2009- The King asks for the trust of the IOC to stage the best Olympic Games everMay 8th 2009- IOC EVALUATION COMMISSIONMay 8th 2009- Security guaranteedMay 7th 2009- SOFTBALL’S COMMITMENT TO YOUTH AND PEACE UNDERLINED AT IOC FORUMMay 7th 2009- Madrid 2016's marketing strategy combines head and heartMay 7th 2009- SPAIN’S SPORTING PASSION CRUCIAL TO 2016 OLYMPIC SUCCESSMay 7th 2009- Madrid 2016 Paralympic Games - Open city, sport for allMay 7th 2009- Madrid 2016 - Structure, political and economic climate: a solid bidMay 7th 2009- Madrid 2016: a Games with complete legal and fiscal guaranteesMay 7th 2009- Madrid 2016 - Presentation on immigration: Games without bordersMay 7th 2009- 90% of Madrid 2016 income is guaranteed, demonstrating the bid's reliabilityMay 7th 2009- Madrid 2016 explains its numbers to the IOCMay 6th 2009- ONLY ONE WEEK REMAINS TO ENTER RBC’S CANADIAN OLYMPIC SCHOOL PROGRAM TEAM TORCHBEARER CONTESTMay 5th 2009- Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón, Mayor of Madrid, welcomes the IOC Evaluation CommissionMay 5th 2009- CHICAGO 2016 ANNOUNCES NEW IPHONE APPLICATIONMay 5th 2009- DAY ONE IS SUCCESS SAYS MADRID OLYMPIC BID LEADERMay 5th 2009- “MADRID IS READY†PROCLAIMS BID TEAM AS IOC EVALUATORS ARRIVEMay 5th 2009- Presentation of the Madrid 2016 Environment GuideMay 5th 2009- Madrid 2016: The public transport OlympicsMay 5th 2009- Madrid 2016 accommodation: Modern, ecological and secure - accessible hotels for everyoneMay 5th 2009- Madrid 2016 Olympic Village - The Home of AthletesMay 5th 2009- Madrid already has the majority facilities in place to celebrate the Olympic Games in 2016May 5th 2009- “We have the pieces, let’s put them into play,†Gallardón asks the Evaluation Commission on the first day of presentationsMay 4th 2009- Madrid Welcomes IOC Evaluation CommissionMay 4th 2009- CHICAGO 2016 KICKS OFF OLYMPIC WEEK WITH OPENING CEREMONY AT MAYO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMay 3rd 2009- Tokyo 2016 Statement on Public SupportMay 1st 2009- Tokyo 2016’s visionary, athlete-focused and media-friendly plan presented at AIPS CongressMay 1st 2009- Madrid 2016 will be the perfect Olympics for media, AIPS toldMay 1st 2009- Madrid Government guarantees full €872 million for Olympic Village in 2016April 29th 2009- MAYOR RICHARD M. DALEY AND MAYOR SAMUEL MORENO ROJAS OF BOGOTA, COLOMBIA, SIGN CHICAGO’S 28TH SISTER CITIES PARTNERSHIPApril 29th 2009- CHICAGO 2016 ATTENDS INTERNATIONAL SPORTS PRESS ASSOCIATION ANNUAL CONGRESSApril 28th 2009- Tokyo 2016 takes momentum from IOC visit into final five months of bid campaignApril 28th 2009- NBC SPORTS LEADS ALL NETWORKS WITH 11 SPORTS EMMYS FOR 2008April 27th 2009- Madrid 2016 Olympic bid: Madrid’s 32nd Green Marathon shining example of city’s sporting spiritApril 27th 2009- European Squash Juniors Back the BidApril 24th 2009- Madrid 2016 bid team uphold Olympic values as it supports ‘International Solidarity in Sport’April 20th 2009- INTERNATIONAL BASEBALL FEDERATION NAMES DONNA LOPIANO, Ph.D., AS CHAIR, WOMEN’S BASEBALL COMMITTEEApril 19th 2009- IOC Evaluation Commission ‘most impressed’ by Tokyo 2016April 18th 2009- Tokyo 2016 offers financial stability and major commercial opportunity to the Olympic MovementApril 18th 2009- Tokyo 2016 can benefit people with perceived disabilities globallyApril 17th 2009- IOC Evaluation Commission explores sites for the most compact, sustainable and athlete-focused Games everApril 16th 2009- Tokyo 2016 showcases existing assets and visionary plans for 2016 on strong day one of IOC Evaluation CommissionApril 15th 2009- Tokyo Governor: IOC Evaluation Commission is a ‘precious opportunity’April 14th 2009- Sochi 2014 Paralympic Games bringing lasting benefits for people with disabilitiesApril 14th 2009- Tokyo welcomes International Olympic Committee Evaluation CommissionApril 14th 2009- More than 72,000 operatives to watch over Madrid 2016’s Olympic securityApril 13th 2009- More than 600 Olympians, Paralympians and Japan’s sports industry rally to back Tokyo 2016April 12th 2009- Tokyo Governor to play major role during IOC Evaluation Commission visitApril 12th 2009- State Games of America - The Nation's Largest Multi-Sport Event For Amateur Athletes This SummerApril 10th 2009- Tokyo ready to light up for IOC Evaluation CommissionApril 8th 2009- Governor Ishihara: an Olympic solution to a global problemApril 7th 2009- INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE EVALUATION COMMISSION WRAPS UP IN CHICAGOApril 6th 2009- FESTIVE “CITY NIGHT” PRESENTS CHICAGO’S WORLD CLASSApril 6th 2009- INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE Delegation Visits PROPOSED Chicago 2016 Venue SitesApril 5th 2009- MICHAEL JORDAN TO WELCOME IOC EVALUATION COMMISSION TO UNITED CENTER IN VIDEO MESSAGEApril 4th 2009- PRESIDENT OBAMA WELCOMES INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE TO CHICAGOApril 4th 2009- INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE OFFICIALS TO BE GUESTS OF HONOR AT SPECIAL CITY NIGHT CELEBRATIONApril 3rd 2009- Canadian Olympic Team to Hold 2010 “Media Summit” In MayApril 2nd 2009- Spain’s King Juan Carlos declares Madrid Olympic bid ‘a national project’March 29th 2009- Canadian Olympic Committee Votes in New President-ElectMarch 27th 2009- Sochi 2014 to Olympic Movement: “We are 100% on track”March 23rd 2009- Peter Nicol Outlines Dreams for Squash 2016March 23rd 2009- Japan’s passion for sport in the heart of the city energizes 2009 Tokyo MarathonMarch 23rd 2009- SINGAPORE 2010 YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES AT SPORTACCORD DENVER 09March 21st 2009- CHICAGO 2016 ATTENDS SPORTACCORDMarch 21st 2009- Olympic marathon gold medalists support Tokyo 2016March 21st 2009- Caribbean Games remains on courseMarch 20th 2009- Sochi 2014 meets international environmental standardsMarch 20th 2009- Japanese Anime Superheroes back Tokyo 2016 at international anime conferenceMarch 19th 2009- Tokyo 2016 unites sport and education with fourth academic partnershipMarch 18th 2009- AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TO SUPPORT RIO 2016 BIDMarch 18th 2009- AMERICAS SPORTS COUNCIL SIGNS MOTION SUPPORTING RIO 2016March 18th 2009- Sochi 2014 opens new Automobile Sponsorship CategoryMarch 17th 2009- Tokyo 2016 receives total backing from both Japan’s houses of ParliamentMarch 17th 2009- Japan’s House of Representatives offers rock solid support and guarantees for Tokyo 2016March 16th 2009- Fleet of Tokyo 2016 taxis celebrates city’s transport infrastructureMarch 13th 2009- CHICAGO 2016 DEMONSTRATES ITS COMMITMENT TO WELCOME THE WORLD TO CHICAGO IN 2016March 13th 2009- Madrid 2016 receives massive national and public recognition in SpainMarch 12th 2009- Tokyo 2016 joins with prestigious national university to promote sport studiesMarch 11th 2009- Madrid 2016 attends the inauguration of the new OCA’s headquarters in KuwaitMarch 11th 2009- ATCO Super Series Finals To Add Momentum To Squash’s 2016 Olympic CampaignMarch 11th 2009- Tokyo 2016 Ambassador sails into Los Angeles on Earth MarathonMarch 10th 2009- New J-League season starts with show of support for Tokyo 2016March 9th 2009- Squash 2016 Launches Olympic Bid WebsiteMarch 7th 2009- Madrid 2016 stands for equality and opportunity, says Olympic bid chiefMarch 6th 2009- Madrid’s two main football clubs become 2016 Olympic bid envoysMarch 6th 2009- Top luxury travel magazine names Japan world’s best travel destinationMarch 5th 2009- PRIME MINISTER ZAPATERO GUARANTEES FULL GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR MADRID 2016 OLYMPIC BIDMarch 5th 2009- Tokyo Committed to Carbon-Minus GamesMarch 4th 2009- Rio experiences record number of visitors during the city’s 2009 CarnivalMarch 3rd 2009- Chicago 2016 Announces Media Accreditation for International Olympic Committee Evaluation Commission VisitMarch 3rd 2009- Sochi 2014 CEO tells British business of opportunities in RussiaMarch 3rd 2009- IOC appoints new Director of CommunicationsMarch 2nd 2009- 5,000 Japanese support Tokyo 2016 on Rainbow Bridge Walk at the heart of the cityFebruary 27th 2009- Tokyo 2016 launches media accreditation for IOC Evaluation Commission visitFebruary 26th 2009- Sochi 2014 calls for Airline and Insurance PartnersFebruary 24th 2009- WADA President Calls for Intensification of New Strategies to Fight against Doping in SportFebruary 23rd 2009- THOUSANDS PACK MADRID 2016 “OLYMPIC VENUE”February 23rd 2009- College athletes enjoy perfect stage for cycling in the heart of TokyoFebruary 21st 2009- Chef de Mission reflects on Team GB Youth SuccessFebruary 21st 2009- Team GB Curlers Claim Gold and SilverFebruary 21st 2009- USA Luge’s Hamlin Fifth at Luge World Cup FinaleFebruary 18th 2009- Joé Juneau, Steve Podborski Appointed as Assistant Chefs de Mission for Canada at the 2010 Olympic Winter GamesFebruary 18th 2009- Tokyo 2016 - Public joins Tokyo Governor in expressing enthusiasm for Tokyo 2016February 18th 2009- BackSoftball campaign reaches White HouseFebruary 17th 2009- IGF Submits Detailed Questionnaire to International Olympic Committee, Constituting Golf’s Formal Olympic BidFebruary 17th 2009- Squash Eyes 2016 Olympic DreamFebruary 16th 2009- Competition begins for Team GB at the EYOWFFebruary 15th 2009- Doping Control Officers for Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games -February 15th 2009- Flagbearer Sloan Leads Team GB at the 2009 EYOWFFebruary 13th 2009- Madrid Unveils Candidature File for 2016 OlympicsFebruary 13th 2009- Candidature procedure 2016 - All four candidate cities submit their files to the IOCFebruary 13th 2009- Chicago 2016 Releases Candidature File Following Official Submission to International Olympic CommitteeFebruary 13th 2009- Tokyo 2016 is setting the stage for heroes unveiling inspired Candidature FileFebruary 13th 2009- Tokyo 2016 will Set The Stage For HeroesFebruary 12th 2009- GRANDSON OF JESSE OWENS’ DELIVERS CHICAGO 2016 BID BOOK TO IOCFebruary 12th 2009- Tokyo 2016 submits Candidature File to the IOC outlining most compact, sustainable and financially-secure Games plan everFebruary 11th 2009- Madrid Olympic & Paralympic Bid: ‘Safest choice for 2016’ presents its Candidature File to the IOC in LausanneFebruary 10th 2009- Architect of Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic PR Tapped By Asian GamesFebruary 10th 2009- CISA and Africa, the first stage of the race towards 2016February 10th 2009- Madrid 2016 team meets the media in LondonFebruary 10th 2009- Japanese sport federations voice strong support for Tokyo 2016 planFebruary 10th 2009- Ubiquitous Technology to enhance Tokyo 2016 visitor experienceFebruary 9th 2009- RIO GOVERNMENT BEGINS WORK ON KEY RIO 2016 ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTFebruary 8th 2009- Testing successfully complete at bobsleigh and skeleton sport eventFebruary 6th 2009- USA Softball announces 2009-2012 Women’s National Team Coaching PoolFebruary 6th 2009- Madrid’s Sporting Mayor: ‘Most Relevant Political Figure’February 6th 2009- CHICAGO 2016 CELEBRATES BID BOOK SUBMISSION WITH STUDENTS AT JESSE OWENS COMMUNITY ACADEMYFebruary 5th 2009- RIO 2016 PRESENTS CANDIDATURE FILEFebruary 5th 2009- ISF OPENS LAUSANNE OFFICE TO BUILD ON SOFTBALL’S INCREASING POPULARITY IN EUROPEFebruary 4th 2009- RIO 2016 SIGNS ACCORD TO DEVELOP BRAZILIAN SPORTFebruary 4th 2009- Tokyo 2016 welcomes Japanese government’s $17 billion pledgeFebruary 4th 2009- CHICAGO 2016 ANNOUNCES ADDITIONS TO BID LEADERSHIP TEAMFebruary 4th 2009- RIO 2016 SIGNS ACCORD TO DEVELOP BRAZILIAN SPORTFebruary 3rd 2009- Tokyo Day in London showcases city’s Olympic sustainability visionFebruary 3rd 2009- Tokyo 2016 Could Break Olympic TV Viewing RecordsFebruary 3rd 2009- BANK OF AMERICA SUPPORTS CHICAGO 2016 WITH DONATION OF MURAL WALLFebruary 2nd 2009- FIRST OFFICIAL PARTNER SIGNS MEMORANDUM OF INTENT FOR SINGAPORE 2010 YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMESFebruary 2nd 2009- Tokyo 2016 shares Japanese sport business opportunities at major conferenceFebruary 1st 2009- Three World Cup wins for GBR sailors in MiamiJanuary 29th 2009- CHICAGO 2016 PROPOSED VENUE PLAN APPROVED BY INTERNATIONAL SPORT FEDERATIONSJanuary 28th 2009- Further royal boost for Madrid 2016 bid as prince and princess visit trade fairJanuary 28th 2009- Japanese PM pledges support for Tokyo 2016 in major policy speechJanuary 28th 2009- World Squash Athlete Ambassadors Rally In New YorkJanuary 27th 2009- Youngsters inspired at Tokyo Olympic panel eventJanuary 23rd 2009- The City of Madrid guarantees its promise to the Olympic bidJanuary 22nd 2009- Colorado Springs Sports Corp Names New Board Of DirectorsJanuary 22nd 2009- Be Our Guest: Madrid’s hotel sector backs 2016 Olympic bidJanuary 21st 2009- Madrid 2016’s top quality bid has full approval from sports establishmentJanuary 20th 2009- Olympic champion Kitajima draws big crowds in support of Tokyo 2016January 20th 2009- Boosted by full support: Madrid’s 2016 Olympic bid registers over 20,000 volunteersJanuary 19th 2009- Survey Results Show U.S. Olympic Brand Has Strongest Overall Appeal Among U.S. Sports PropertiesJanuary 19th 2009- Team GB Finish AYOF 2009 With 68 MedalsJanuary 19th 2009- Pennsylvania Girl is First 2009 State Games of America AthleteJanuary 19th 2009- Tokyo transport forum signals Japanese leadership on global green initiativesJanuary 18th 2009- Review of Team GB Action on Sunday 18th JanuaryJanuary 18th 2009- U.S. Mayors Endorse Chicago 2016 's Efforts to Bring Olympic and Paralympic Games to Chicago in 2016January 17th 2009- Chicago 2016 Announces Proposed Road Cycling and Mountain Bike VenuesJanuary 17th 2009- OLYMPIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ESTABLISHED FOR RIO 2016 GAMESJanuary 16th 2009- 2009 State Games of America Registration Now OpenJanuary 16th 2009- Madrid’s Integration Games will unite people through sportJanuary 16th 2009- Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s 2009 budget confirms Tokyo 2016’s financial stabilityJanuary 14th 2009- MAYOR DALEY LAUNCHES CITY’S WINTER TOURISM CAMPAIGN AND NEW TOURISM WEBSITE: “EXPLORE CHICAGO.ORG”January 14th 2009- Hockey Teams Start AYOF With a Win and DrawJanuary 14th 2009- USA Gymnastics partners with Chicago 2016 and Chicago Park District to hold Tyson Fitness Challenge to help get kids in shapeJanuary 14th 2009- 2009 set to be another year of great sport for SpainJanuary 12th 2009- RIO 2016 VENUE PLANS APPROVED BY ALL INTERNATIONAL FEDERATIONSJanuary 11th 2009- Trampoline Pair Bounce Into ActionJanuary 11th 2009- Diver Megan Sylvester is inspired by Sydney venueJanuary 11th 2009- British Artistic Gymnasts Hit the Ground RunningJanuary 9th 2009- Madrid 2016 Welcomes University Envoys from Sports EducationJanuary 9th 2009- Tokyo 2016 Olympic Bid Venue Plans Receive Sign Off from All 26 International FederationsJanuary 9th 2009- Team GB athletes arrive in Sydney for 2009 AYOFJanuary 8th 2009- SportsFeatures.com launches online press release and story lead posting systemJanuary 7th 2009- Madrid’s Magic Box tennis venue enters final construction phaseJanuary 7th 2009- Tokyo 2016 Ambassador embarks on second leg of global marathonJanuary 6th 2009- State Games Of America National Registration Opens Jan. 15January 6th 2009- Tokyo 2016 accelerates into 2009 on the back of inspiring year-end eventsJanuary 5th 2009- BOA AND LLOYDS TSB JOIN FORCES TO RAISE OLYMPIC AMBITIONS FOR LONDON 2012January 2nd 2009- RIO DE JANEIRO KICKS OFF 2009 FOCUSED ON THE 2016 BIDDecember 30th 2008- 2009 Colorado Springs Sports Wish-ListDecember 30th 2008- RIO 2016 LAUNCHES “LIVE YOUR PASSION” AT NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONSDecember 30th 2008- Chicago 2016 and World Sport Chicago Bring Olympic and Paralympic Athletes to Successful Holiday Sports FestDecember 29th 2008- United Dairymen of Idaho sponsor World Sports Humanitarian Hall of Fame’s Hometown Heroes Lunch for KidsDecember 29th 2008- LIVING THE OLYMPIC SPIRIT IN ALL SCHOOLS FROM 2009December 28th 2008- Chicago 2016, World Sport Chicago, U.S. Paralympics LaunchDecember 26th 2008- Top 2008 Sports Stories In Colorado SpringsDecember 25th 2008- BELOVED UTE ELDER LEADS PRAYER FOR BALANCED WEATHERDecember 24th 2008- Tokyo 2016 celebrates a great 2008 for world class sporting eventsDecember 23rd 2008- Governor Sergio Cabral promotes Rio’s bid to host the 2016 Olympic Games in meeting with French president Nicolas SarkozyDecember 22nd 2008- FORMER BOA CEO & CHEF DE MISSION CLEGG LEAVES BOADecember 22nd 2008- Tokyo 2016 continues to support youth Olympic educationDecember 22nd 2008- CHICAGO 2016 JOINS THE CHICAGO CLIMATE EXCHANGEDecember 19th 2008- Olympic Broadcast Veteran joins Tokyo 2016 Bid TeamDecember 19th 2008- London 2012 Children’s Promise scheme – final call for registrationsDecember 18th 2008- Tokyo 2016 Bid Committee Board Confirms PlansDecember 17th 2008- Chicago 2016 and World Sports Chicago to Participate in Mayor Daley’s Holiday Sports FestDecember 17th 2008- Kanpei Hazama to cross continents for Tokyo 2016December 17th 2008- Spanish Parliament gives vote of support to Madrid 2016 Olympic bidDecember 16th 2008- MADRID PERFECT TOURIST DESTINATION FOR 2016 OLYMPICSDecember 15th 2008- Thousands attend rally to support Tokyo 2016December 12th 2008- CHICAGO 2016 UNVEILS ENHANCED GAMES PLANDecember 12th 2008- SINGAPORE CONGRATULATES INNSBRUCK (AUSTRIA) ON WINNING THE BID TO HOST THE 1ST WINTER YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMESDecember 12th 2008- Olympic education in focusDecember 11th 2008- STUDY FORECASTS $22.5 BILLION IN NEW ECONOMIC ACTIVITY FROM 2016 OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC GAMESDecember 11th 2008- Madrid bid chief honoured for contribution to sport by FranceDecember 11th 2008- UK PARLIAMENTARY OFFICIAL BELIEVES RIO 2016 BID WILL LEAVE IMPORTANT LEGACY FOR THE CITYDecember 11th 2008- CHICAGO 2016 NAMES WINNERS OF THE “WHY CHICAGO” VIDEO CONTESTDecember 11th 2008- Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games tickets confirmed today for CanadiansDecember 11th 2008- Chicago 2016 Announces Key Additions to Bid Leadership TeamDecember 11th 2008- Official Chicago 2016 Candidate City Merchandise Available at Macy’s on State Street this Holiday SeasonDecember 9th 2008- RIO DE JANEIRO CELEBRATES CHRISTMAS IN CITY’S ICONIC LOCATIONDecember 9th 2008- CHICAGO 2016 FINALIZES AGREEMENT FOR MICHAEL REESE HOSPITAL SITEDecember 9th 2008- Death of Anani MatthiaDecember 9th 2008- London 2012 on track to reach sustainability goalsDecember 9th 2008- 10 MERIT AWARDS GIVEN OUT FOR SINGAPORE 2010 LOGO DESIGN COMPETITIONDecember 9th 2008- VANOC Board of Directors approves revised budget in principle; Jack Poole re-elected as chairmanDecember 5th 2008- Madrid 2016 Celebrates Its Dedicated Volunteers and Huge Public SupportDecember 4th 2008- USA Climbing announces the USA Climbing/SCS Adult National Championships powered by The North FaceDecember 4th 2008- Sochi 2014 and London 2012 share Olympic knowledge during high-level visit to LondonDecember 4th 2008- CHICAGO 2016 FURTHERS OLYMPIAN AND PARALYMPIAN RECRUITMENT EFFORTS IN SUPPORT OF THE BIDDecember 4th 2008- Madrid upholds the values of ‘Peace and Sport’December 3rd 2008- INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN GAMES GHANA PARTICIPATES IN PEACE AND SPORTS FORUMDecember 2nd 2008- EBU regrets IOC decision on rights for Olympic Games 2014 & 2016December 2nd 2008- Russian nation invited to decide flag handover to Sochi 2014December 1st 2008- THE SPORTS CORP SPOTLIGHTDecember 1st 2008- Frantisek Chmelar re-elected as the President of the Slovakian NOCDecember 1st 2008- SOFTBALL PROGRAMME INSPIRES PEACE PIONEERS AT AQABA ‘GENERATIONS FOR PEACE’ TRAINING CAMPDecember 1st 2008- More than 1,000 cheerleaders show passion for Tokyo 2016December 1st 2008- Samsung ISU World Cup Short Track - Beijing (CHN) 28-30 November 2008December 1st 2008- Singapore Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee and Atos Origin Sign Memorandum of IntentNovember 30th 2008- INCLUSIVE SOFTBALL TAKES CENTRE STAGE AS GENERATIONS FOR PEACE MOVES TO AQABANovember 28th 2008- Tokyo 2016 gives international diplomats a glimpse of the Games in the heart of the cityNovember 28th 2008- Parsons BOA Director of Comms & Public AffairsNovember 27th 2008- Madrid 2016 welcomes creation of Ministry of Sport in next Spanish reshuffleNovember 27th 2008- Sochi 2014 to bring home Beijing 2008 best practiceNovember 26th 2008- Tokyo 2016 Feels Full Support of Local BusinessNovember 26th 2008- 2008 Olympians Give Back Through Olympic Build Day with Habitat for HumanityNovember 26th 2008- FINALISTS SELECTED FOR THE CHICAGO 2016 “WHY CHICAGO” VIDEO CONTESTNovember 25th 2008- Asia’s major cities united behind Tokyo 2016November 25th 2008- BOA Appoints Chief Commercial OfficerNovember 23rd 2008- Madrid 2016: reliability guaranteedNovember 22nd 2008- RIO 2016 ANNOUNCE DELEGATION FOR BEIJING OLYMPIC DEBRIEFINGNovember 21st 2008- Softball - Eight Olympians among Athlete AmbassadorsNovember 21st 2008- Sochi 2014 Outlines Rapid Progress to European Olympic CommitteesNovember 21st 2008- Tokyo 2016 reveals new-look animated website promoting a Games built around Tokyo’s myriad of attractionsNovember 20th 2008- Tokyo 2016 reveals new-look animated website promoting a Games built around Tokyo’s myriad of attractionsNovember 20th 2008- MADRID HIGHLIGHTS WHY CAPITAL IS THE SAFEST CHOICE FOR 2016November 20th 2008- MAYOR DALEY DEDICATES NEW RUNWAY AND CONTROL TOWER COMPLETED AS PART OF O’HARE MODERNIZATION PROGRAMNovember 20th 2008- 2008 U.S. Olympians and Paralympians Join Colorado Springs ' Habitat for Humanity for Olympic and Paralympic Build Day Nov. 22November 19th 2008- VERO WINS THREE NEW CLIENTSNovember 18th 2008- 2009 STATE GAMES OF AMERICA-COLORADO SPRINGSNovember 18th 2008- SPORTSFEATURES.COM LAUNCHES FREE-TO-VIEW OLYMPICS AND SOCCER MICROSITESNovember 18th 2008- CHICAGO 2016 ATTENDS EUROPEAN OLYMPIC COMMITTEES GENERAL ASSEMBLYNovember 14th 2008- IGF Presents Case for Golf’s Inclusion in 2016 Olympic Games to International Olympic Committee Programme CommissionNovember 14th 2008- Squash Presents Its Case To The IOCNovember 13th 2008- Requests for 2010 Olympic Winter Games tickets submitted in record numbersNovember 13th 2008- 2007 RIO PAN AMERICAN GAMES AND RIO 2016 BID ARE THEMES AT LONDON SPORTS EVENT CONFERENCENovember 6th 2008- RIO 2016 ATTENDS GLOBAL ‘SPORT FOR ALL’ CONFERENCE







