The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has revealed the first-ever winners of the Let’s Move Street Challenge – the unique online competition supported by Worldwide Olympic Partner Samsung, inviting BMX, breaking and skateboarding enthusiasts to showcase their best moves and creative skills. Twenty-one winners from 13 countries have been selected by the judges from thousands of entries, unlocking an all-access trip ...
The 141st IOC Session meeting in Mumbai, India, today elected eight new IOC Members, four women and four men, bringing the proportion of women on the IOC membership to 41.1 per cent. This is in keeping with the IOC’s ambition to lead by example and increase female representation in governance structures.Following a vote, the Session elected Mrs Yael Arad of ...
The 141st IOC Session in Mumbai has approved changes to the Olympic Charter, as recommended by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board (EB) in September this year, which will strengthen its human rights commitments. Additional wording has been included in the Fundamental Principles of Olympism as an overarching commitment to the respect for human rights, specifically in Fundamental Principles ...
AFI President Adille Sumariwala is appointed as new President of IOA until fresh elections to appoint executive Committee of IOA are held. 1st Olympian to be appointed to the post. Adille sir has contributed immensely to Indian sport. We all need to support him. ...
रायसेन ।2024 पेरिस ओलम्पिक में शामिल किये गये ब्रेक डांसिंग में पदक की संभावना को तलाशने के लिए मध्यप्रदेश शासन खेल और युवा कल्याण विभाग द्वारा ब्रेकिंग डांस अकादमी की स्थापना वर्ष 2022-23 में की जाने पर विचार किया जा रहा है जिसके लिए जिला स्तर पर प्रतिभा चयन किया जाना है ।प्रतिभा चयन के मापदंड निम्नानुसार है :- उम्र ...
दुनिया के महानतम हॉकी खिलाड़ी हॉकी के जादूगर मेजर ध्यानचंद की कर्म भूमि झाँसी मे उनकी स्मृतियों को संजोने के उद्देश्य से उत्तरप्रदेश मे यशस्वी मुख्यमंत्री योगी जी की सार्थक पहल को झाँसी के मंडलायुक्त डॉ अजय शंकर पांडे ने साकार करते हुए 19 करोड़ की लागत से संग्रहालय बनाने की रूपरेखा तैयार कर पूरी दुनिया मे हॉकी के जादूगर ...
Following the recommendations made by the Executive Board (EB) in December 2021 and on 18 February 2022, the Session today:elected five new IOC Members;elected a new Vice-President and re-elected two Executive Board members;re-elected and approved the change of membership status for one Member, and approved a term extension for one Member; andre-elected two members of the IOC Ethics Commission.Five new IOC Members electedFor ...
The IOC President will be at the press conference at 11 a.m. CST on Friday 18 February, in the Main Press Conference Room in the Main Media Centre (MMC). The following day (19 February) will see day two of the 139th IOC Session being held at the China National Convention Centre (CNCC). Due to the COVID-19 countermeasures, there will be no ...
As the Olympic Games-time period started today, 23 January, the closed-loop system came into effect officially. Daily testing and additional COVID-19 countermeasures have already been in place since the beginning of January to protect the safety of all Games participants and local communities. The first statistics, reporting the results of the pre-Games period (4-22 January) testing, have been published today, ...
Lausanne At the invitation of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the leading representatives of the Olympic Movement met today for the 10th Olympic Summit, which was held virtually. Chaired by the IOC President, the Olympic Summit involves the leading representatives of the Olympic Movement. It forms part of the ongoing dialogue and consultation on subjects of significance for the future ...