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YOG’s table tennis stars keep shining in 2020
Youth Olympic Games (YOG) stars keep on going and gear up for the upcoming table tennis events. Olympic.org profiles some former YOG athletes taking the court this month. -
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Reactions from Olympic Movement stakeholders to IOC and Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee joint statement
Today, the IOC President and the Prime Minister of Japan have concluded that the Games of the XXXII Olympiad in Tokyo must be rescheduled to a date beyond 2020 but not later than summer 2021, to safeguard the health of the athletes, everybody involved in the Olympic Games and the international community. -
Mia Nuriah Freudweiler: Blazing a trail for young women everywhere
Ahead of International Women’s Day, Pakistan’s first-ever representative at the Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) reveals how she hopes to inspire more girls – from her country and around the world – to take up sports and follow their dreams. -
History makers: 12 NOCs compete at Winter YOG for first time
When ice hockey player Thawab Al-Subaey won the Qatari selection trials to earn a place at the Lausanne 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games, he had no inkling what he was in for. -
Lausanne 2020 reaches the midway point with sport and the Olympic spirit the winners
Midway through the Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Lausanne 2020, the Games are breaking all records. The Olympic spirit is also burning brightly at the YOG, with the Olympic values at their heart. -
“Fantastic” tournament sparks talk of 3-on-3 ice hockey in Olympic Winter Games
Shorter, faster formats of traditional sports are on the rise worldwide: consider the success of 3x3 basketball, Twenty20 cricket and beach volleyball. Might 3-on-3 ice hockey be the next big thing? -
The Lausanne 2020 athletes in numbers!
A few days before the start of the 3rd Winter Youth Olympic Games, Lausanne 2020 has now confirmed all its athletes’ quotas and announces some fun facts about the delegations that will take part in the event, from January 9 to 22, 2020. -