Colombian speed skater who swapped roller skates for the ice set to compete in the Winter Youth Olympic Games Gangwon 2024
IOC 20 Jan 2024 – When Colombian speed skater Isabella Caicedo Gutierrez takes to the ice at the Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Gangwon 2024, it will mark the latest chapter in an incredible journey. The 15-year-old grew up on roller…
Sustainability in sport will take sacrifices
International Olympic Committee 29 December 2023 – IOC Athletes’ Commission member Oluseyi “Seyi” Smith, who competed in both summer and winter editions of the Olympic Games, explains how technology, travel and climate change affect bobsleigh, and how the wider sporting sector can…
adidas running re−Imagines midsole in Adizero Takumi Sen 10, Helping runners reach their best 5−10k
The record-breaking Adizero franchise has a shoe to fit every ambitious runners’ needs, and today, adidas is adding an updated model to its fast family – the Adizero Takumi Sen 10. A testament to adidas’ continued effort to develop the…
Gangwon 2024 has launched the first ever metaverse experience for Youth Olympic fans
04 January 2024 – Fans around the world are now able to engage, for the first time ever, with the Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) like never before through a metaverse. The International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Gangwon 2024 Organising Committee (YOGOC) and…
80 per cent of torchbearers confirmed for Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Torch Relays
IOC 15 January 2024 – With 80 per cent of the 11,000 torchbearers now confirmed for the Olympic and Paralympic Torch Relays, the Paris 2024 organisers have unveiled additional details about the unique sporting and team-based approach that will fully embody…
Four for Kia at 2024 What Car? Awards
Kia UK has won four awards at the 2024 What Car? Car of the Year awards, including major category wins for the Kia Sportage and Kia EV6. Kia Sportage: ‘Best Family SUV’ For the second consecutive year, the Kia Sportage…
Speed Skaters from Singapore to make historic mark at Winter Youth Olympic Games Gangwon 2024
IOC 19 January, 2024 – Two Short Track Speed Skaters will become the first to represent Singapore in a Winter Youth Olympic Games when the action gets underway in Gangwon. Amelia Chua will be competing in women’s 500m, 1,000m and 5,000m at…
Enjoy a Smooth, Comfortable Stride with ASICS GEL−KAYANO ACE 2 Golf Shoe
Dunlop HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Jan. 19, 2024 – Designed to bring lightweight comfort to the golf course, the all-new GEL-KAYANO ACE 2 builds upon the renowned excellence of ASICS® running shoes, seamlessly blending comfort and flexibility to give golfers the…
“This is your moment”: IOC President Bach invites young athletes to enjoy their YOG experience at Gangwon 2024
19 January 2024 – With an unforgettable Opening Ceremony featuring an array of K-pop stars and cultural performers, the Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Gangwon 2024 got underway in style today. The event was hosted simultaneously at the sold-out Gangneung Oval, with 4,500…
Automobili Lamborghini is a “Top Employer Italia” for the eleventh consecutive year
Lamborghini The recognition comes just after the signing of the new labor agreement and the announcement of the hiring target of 500 new people by 2026 Sant’Agata Bolognese, January 18, 2024 – For the eleventh year in a row, Automobili Lamborghini…