International Olympic Committee – Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Paris 2024 on final straight as the world gathers in France for the Olympic Games IOC increases Olympic Solidarity funding by 10 per cent overall and by 16 per cent for direct athlete support programmes Targeted dialogue opened to explore…
IOC mourns death of Australian IOC Honorary Member Kevan Gosper
19 July 2024 – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is mourning the death of Kevan Gosper AO, a distinguished and influential figure in the Olympic Movement. Gosper, aged 90, passed away on the morning of 19 July after a short illness. IOC…
AI and tech innovations at Paris 2024: A game changer in sport
20 July 2024 – With applications ranging from athlete safeguarding to enhanced broadcast experiences and efficient energy management, artificial intelligence (AI) and technology innovations are set to transform some aspects of the Olympic Games Paris 2024, paving the way for future editions. In…
IOC launches Olympic World presented by Visa on Roblox ahead of Olympic Games Paris 2024
19 July 2024 – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced the launch of the Olympic World presented by Visa – an immersive environment on Roblox that provides a dynamic new platform to engage fans with the Olympic Games virtually. The Olympic World…
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A celebration of our shared humanity
Thomas Jolly 19 July 2024 – Thomas Jolly, Artistic Director for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024, is embracing the opportunities, and challenges, that come from opening the Games in the heart of the city….
NBA AND DART TO EXPAND JR. NBA/JR. WNBA PROGRAMME IN THE CAYMAN ISLANDS
– San Antonio Spurs’ Blake Wesley in Grand Cayman on July 22 to 26 for Camana Bay and Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA Basketball Camp – GRAND CAYMAN, July 18, 2024 –The National Basketball Association (NBA) and investment company Dart today announced…
Sandro Bazadze: Aiming to make history for fencing in Georgia
18 July 2024 – Ahead of the Olympic Games Paris 2024, Georgian fencer Sandro Bazadze explains how an Olympic Solidarity scholarship has helped him to follow in his family’s footsteps on his journey to the top of the fencing world. As one of the top-ranked…
Lamborghini Squadra Corse announces the 2024 Young Driver Programs
37 drivers will be assessed throughout the season before the end-of-year shootout in Jerez de la Frontera Sant’Agata Bolognese, 18 July 2024 – Lamborghini Squadra Corse, the racing division of Automobili Lamborghini, has announced the latest Super Trofeo and GT3 Junior…
IOC and Panini launch Olympic Games sticker and card albums to inspire and engage fans
8 July 2024 – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced a new licensing agreement with Panini to create collectible stickers and cards for the Olympic Games Paris 2024 and the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026. The physical and digital album collections will be…
Refugee Olympic Team arrives in France and gathers in Bayeux ahead of Paris 2024 Olympic Games
18 July 2024 – The IOC Refugee Olympic Team, including athletes, coaches and operational staff, have all arrived in France and gathered in the historic town of Bayeux, Normandy, for a pre-Games welcome event. The team were jointly hosted by the towns of…
