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Olympic Congress 2009
Congress
Discover the outcomes of the Congress discussions
The XIII Olympic Congress approved a set of recommendations with a strong focus on youth and athletes, declaring that “youth and athletes are equally at the heart of the Olympic Movement.”
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Digital Revolution
Digital Revolution: "Let the children play"
One of the world’s leading media executives urged delegates to embrace digital technology and use it to reach out to the world’s youth. Martin Sorrell called on the Olympic Movement to be “dynamic and entertaining” in promoting the Olympic values.
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2009 congress
Fight inactivity, protect sport’s autonomy
Keynote speakers at Day 2 of the XIII Olympic Congress called for a concerted worldwide effort to promote physical activity, and warned of “very direct, brutal attacks” on the autonomy of sport.
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Congress 2009
Ban Ki-moon opens the XIII Olympic Congress
The XIII Olympic Congress opened with a keynote address by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and a call to action from IOC President Jacques Rogge.
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