IOC President attends EOC General Assembly in Bucharest, Romania
07 June 2024 – IOC President Thomas Bach was in the Romanian capital, Bucharest, on Wednesday. Welcomed by the President of the European Olympic Committees (EOC), IOC Member Spyros Capralos, he addressed the 53rd General Assembly of the EOC, and looked ahead to the Olympic Games…
With 50 days to the Olympic Games, the Olympic Rings adorn the Eiffel Tower
07 June 2024 – In under 50 days, the eyes of the world will be on Paris and France as they host the 3rd Summer Games in their history, 100 years on. With less than two months to go before the event,…
Arshad Nadeem: The javelin thrower making athletics history for Pakistan now aiming for a medal at Paris 2024
07 June 2024 – Javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem made history at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 as the first Pakistani athlete to qualify for an Olympic athletics final, eventually finishing fifth. With his sights now on Paris 2024 and the support of an Olympic…
LA28 appoints Reynold Hoover as CEO
06 June 2024 – The Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games LA28 has announced the appointment of Reynold Hoover as Chief Executive Officer. Hoover comes to LA28 following leadership positions in the US military, along with senior civilian roles in the…
Lamborghini Urus SE: The World’s First Plug−in Hybrid Super SUV debuts in Malaysia
New design, 800 CV of power, over 60km range in electric mode, with best-in-class performance and top speed in its category Kuala Lumpur, 6 June 2024 – Fresh from its ground-breaking international debut at Auto China Beijing 2024 in April, Lamborghini…
IOC EB member Kirsty Coventry highlights role of sport in promoting UN Sustainable Development Goals and crime prevention strategies at UN General Assembly
06 June 2024 – Addressing the United Nations (UN) General Assembly, International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board (EB) member Kirsty Coventry emphasised the vital role that sport can play as important enabler for the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in particular by promoting…
Tasi Limtiaco: Putting Micronesia swimming on the map at Paris 2024
06 June 2024 – Federated States of Micronesia swimmer Tasi Limtiaco reveals how an athlete from a small island can make it to the world stage with the help of an Olympic Solidarity scholarship. As part of our series following scholarship-holders on their road to Paris,…
New Allianz series provides behind−the−scenes look at preparations for Paris 2024
06 June 2024 – As the countdown to the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024 continues, Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic Partner Allianz has worked with the IOC and the IPC to launch a 10-episode series of micro-documentaries that give viewers a behind-the-scenes look at preparations for…
adidas and Real Madrid Reveal White Home Kit Rooted in Tradition for 2024/25 Season
Today, adidas unveils the new Real Madrid CF home kit for the 2024/25 campaign, a predominantly white look with subtle detailing, representing the cleanest home kit design to grace the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in recent memory. A crisp white kit has been a…
Lamborghini SC63: The story so far
Strong reliability, improved performance and a steep learning curve the key aspects of the maiden season Sant’Agata Bolognese, 5 June 2024 – The iconic 24 Hours of Le Mans, which will take place next week over the weekend of 15-16 June,…
