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    03 May 2013 - News

    Registration opens for the 2014 IOC World Conference on Prevention of Injury and Illness in Sport
    The speakers will provide evidence-based information on how to prevent injuries and other health problems in sport. This includes a multidisciplinary perspective on epidemiology, risk factors, pathoph...
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    30 April 2013 - News

    Sochi 2014 Technology Lab now fully operational
    The Technology Lab is where the IT systems for every sports event and venue will be put through a series of tests. Its opening marks the launch of more than 100,000 hours of IT testing, which will inc...
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    29 April 2013 - News

    IOC World Conference on Sport for All Comes to a Close in Lima
    The Conference, which ran from 24 to 27 April, brought together over 500 leading experts in the field of Sport for All from almost 90 countries to share their best practices on a wide range of activit...
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    26 April 2013 - News

    Sport for Social Cohesion
    “Today there is no doubt that sport plays a fundamental role in the development of social cohesion,” said IOC Sport for All Commission chairman Sam Ramsamy. “These amazing initiatives around the city ...
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    25 April 2013 - News

    IOC World Conference on Sport for All Kicks Off in Lima
    The Conference, which runs from 24 to 27 April, brings together some of the leading experts in the field of Sport for All to share their best practices on a wide range of activities to an estimated au...
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    22 April 2013

    Programme for 3rd International Forum on Sport for Peace and Development
    Click here for the preliminary programme with a detailed description of the themes. The final version including the list of speakers will follow shortly. Enabling concerted action Jointly organised ...
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    19 April 2013 - News

    Judo builds bridges in Burundi
    About the Community Youth Sport Centre The multi-sport complex was jointly set up by the IOC, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the government of Burundi in September 2011. It is lo...
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    17 April 2013 - News

    IOC and FC Barcelona Foundation join forces
    Both the IOC and the FC Barcelona Foundation (FFCB) use sport as a vector for social and human development as well as a tool for educating and promoting the Olympic values of excellence, respect and f...
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    28 March 2013 - News

    OMEGA introduces Sochi 2014 timekeeping equipment
    The OMEGA timekeeping system includes an electronic start system, light-sensitive devices at the finish line and photo-finish cameras capable of taking 2,000 shots per second. Competitors will also we...
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    27 March 2013 - News

    Olympians for Worldwide Fitness
    He co-founded World Fit, a foundation which encourages children in schools across America to get active. Using his Olympic experience and network, a simple concept was developed: an Olympian is paired...
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