International Olympic Committee (IOC)

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Tokyo postponement has hampered Beijing 2022 activations  But domestic sponsor roster includes some intriguing new tech entrants
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Events

Delhi, the national capital of India, is targeting a bid for the 2048 edition of the summer Olympic Games
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Governance

Thomas Bach is to be re-elected for a second term as president of the International Olympic Committee this week
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Events

Japanese media outlets are reporting that overseas visitors are not likely to be admitted to the country to attend the Tokyo Olympics
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The International Olympic Committee is to begin talks with Brisbane about its bid to host the 2032 Summer Olympics, after selecting the Australian city as a non-binding 'preferred candidate' for the event
Events

The innovative region-wide bid from the Australian state of Queensland is set to receive a major boost to its hopes of hosting the 2032 Olympic Games, after it emerged that the International Olympic Committee…
Football
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Terrence Burns, Olympic and global sports marketing veteran, argues that the sooner US brands seize on the opportunities presented by two major events in their own backyard, the greater their chances for success
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The International Olympic Committee’s Executive Board has proposed a new strategic roadmap, Agenda 2020+5, which will be put to next month’s IOC Session.
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Industry Moves

Yoshiro Mori has today (Friday) resigned as president of this summer’s Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games following sexist remarks he made earlier this month.
Winter Sports
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SportBusiness looks at what China is doing to get ready for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, and the impact preparations are having on local engagement with winter sports.
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Governance

Yoshiro Mori, president of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Organising Committee, is set to step down over sexist remarks he made that women talked too much, according to Japanese media reports
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Tennis Australia chief executive Craig Tiley said he believes Tokyo Olympics organisers need tougher Covid-19 measures than those already announced, based on his experience running the Australian Open
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IOC president Thomas Bach said the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics would "transform the global scene for winter sports", in an address marking one year to go until the start of the Games
Media

The International Olympic Committee has flagged up its concerns over Saudi Arabia’s efforts to tackle piracy, telling the United States Trade Representative office, that it is “extremely concerned” about…
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Governance

The International Olympic Committee has vowed to cut its direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions by 45 per cent within the next nine years
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Events

International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach has dismissed "speculation" about cancellation of the Tokyo Olympics and said his organisation would in early February publish its plans to counter…
Events

The Finnish village of Salla, which claims to be one of the coldest towns in the world, has announced its intention to bid for the 2032 summer Olympic Games to raise awareness of climate change
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The International Olympic Committee's executive board meets today (Wednesday) to discuss preparations for the Tokyo Olympics, but is not expected to consider cancelling the event amid increasing scrutiny…