Promoting Olympic values−based education in China
31 May 2024 – IOC and the Beijing Olympic City Development Association sign agreement to expand Olympic values-based education across China. In April, the Olympic Foundation for Culture and Heritage (OFCH) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Beijing Olympic City Development Association…
Online media roundtable on the legacy of Pierre de Coubertin
The Olympic Games Paris 2024 are being held exactly a century after the Paris 1924 Games, which took place for the second time in the French capital. This historic event owes much to Pierre de Coubertin, the founder of the…
Saudi 2034 world cup in jeopardy
By Ellie Finkelstein, Freedom United June 9th, 2024News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS Forced laborWorkers’ complaint filed against Saudia Arabia amid FIFA World Cup bidA coalition of trade unions has accused Saudi Arabia of severe human rights abuses…
Ten Olympians to receive reallocated Olympic medals at Champions Park during Olympic Games Paris 2024
0 May 2024 – On the afternoon of 9 August, 10 Olympians will be presented with their reallocated Olympic medals in special ceremonies at the Champions Park in the Trocadéro Gardens, at the foot of the Eiffel Tower. The following athletes are confirmed to…
adidas Brings Together its Football Icons – Lionel Messi, Jude Bellingham & Florian Wirtz – in New Brand Campaign to Celebrate What’s Possible When Tackling Pressure
Today adidas launches the next chapter of its brand campaign as it continues its ambition to help disarm negative pressure in sport. Bringing together icons from its global football family it aims to show what is possible when managing the…
Bulgarian President Rumen Radev visits Olympic House – joined by Bulgarian NOC
29 May 2024 – IOC President Thomas Bach welcomed the President of the Republic of Bulgaria, Rumen Radev, to Olympic House on Monday. Amongst those accompanying the Bulgarian head of state was the President of the Bulgarian Olympic Committee, Stefka Kostadinova, high…
adidas Originals and Craig Green Present Three Distinct Silhouettes for their SS24 Collection
This season, adidas Originals and Craig Green return to explore the possibilities that lie within three distinct silhouettes – the CG RETROPY BOOST, the CG RETROPY SANDAL, and the CG SQUASH POLTA AKH. Taking cues from the CG BOOST STAN that launched last year, the CG…
Addressing global health challenges is a team effort, says IOC President at World Health Assembly – IOC and WHO extend Cooperation Agreement until end of 2025
27 May 2024 – The important role of sport as the “low-cost high-impact tool par excellence for public health” was highlighted by the President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Thomas Bach, as he delivered a keynote address at the 77th World Health…
Four historic Lamborghini masterpieces a
Four historic Lamborghini masterpieces at Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este Miura P400, Countach LP 400, Countach 25th, and Diablo GT star in Cernobbio Sant’Agata Bolognese, 27 May 2024 – A significant list of classic Lamborghini models participated in the 2024 Concorso d’Eleganza…
ASICS donates “Rally for the mind” pop−up tennis court to the city of Paris to help more Parisians move their mind
[27 May 2024 – Paris, France] – Following the “Rally for the mind” event on 23 May, ASICS has announced the donation of the pop-up tennis court to the City of Paris. The one-day event open to all, in the heart…
