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01 January 2013 - News

Jacques Rogge: "World still benefiting from vision of modern Olympic Games’ founder"
Coubertin’s personal motto was “look far, speak frankly, act firmly,” but even he could not have foreseen how his vision for the Games would grow into one of the most significant cultural events in hu...
21 December 2012 - News

Highlights of the week
IOC ACTIVITIESPRESIDENT On 17 December in Brussels, IOC President Jacques Rogge attended the ceremony to award the National Sporting Merit Trophy to Evi Van Acker, a sailing medallist in the European...
21 December 2012 - News

A Look Back At London 2012
The excitement and expectation began to build long before the first athletes moved into the Olympic village in July. On 18 May the Olympic Flame set down on British soil, beginning the torch relay tha...
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21 December 2012 - News

Jacques Rogge: "2012 Achievements Reflect a Decade of Change"
Because our Movement is rooted in ancient traditions, change tends to be an evolutionary process. It doesn’t happen overnight, and it is sometimes easy to miss. But I have no doubt that the modern Oly...
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20 December 2012 - News

Nurturing young talent at the Olympic Youth Development Centre in Zambia
The state-of-the-art sports centre, opened in 2010, is the first in a series of multi-sport facilities scheduled to be built in developing countries as part of the International Olympic Committee’s Sp...
18 December 2012 - News

Relive the best moments of London 2012
17 December 2012 - News

NOC of Panama holds successful Elective General Assembly on 16 December 2012
This Elective General Assembly of the NOC of Panama is the culmination of a process initiated by the IOC in close cooperation with all the International Federations concerned and the Government author...
14 December 2012 - News

Highlights of the week
IOC ACTIVITIES PRESIDENT On 12 December in Madrid (Spain), IOC President Jacques Rogge took part in the Spanish NOC’s centennial gala celebrations in the presence of the Prince of Asturias. The IOC ...
14 December 2012 - Press releases

Death of IOC Honorary Member Maurice Herzog
Herzog became an IOC member in 1970, a position he held for a quarter of a century before being named an honorary member in 1995. He was IOC Chief of Protocol from 1975 to 1978 and a member of the fol...
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14 December 2012 - News

Sochi successfully hosts FIS Ski Jumping World Cup
The event offered organisers of the 2014 Winter Games the chance to test Sochi's K-95 ski jump for the first time, with leading male and female athletes from 19 countries taking part in the first inte...

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One of the greatest athletes of all time
Carl Lewis, as one of only four Olympic athletes to have won nine Olympic gold medals, is widely recognised as one of the greatest athletes of all time. At the 1984 Los Angeles Games, Lewis emulated his boyhood idol Jesse Owens by winning gold in the 100m, the 200m, the long jump and the 4x100m relay. A superstar was born. Become a fan

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