Tag: IOC
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Turkish boxers test positive after Tokyo Olympics qualifier, IOC draws flak
Turkish Boxing Federation president Eyup Gozgec told BBC Sport that organisers failed to take the outbreak seriously enough and "didn't care".
March 26, 2020 -
Too early to decide fate of Tokyo 2020, says IOC chief
According to Yang, Bach said that he understood that speculation over postponing or even cancelling Tokyo 2020 has interrupted the athletes' preparation for the Games.
March 19, 2020 -
No solution ideal for Tokyo 2020 amid coronavirus scare: IOC
The IOC has claimed there is no need for "any drastic decisions at this stage" regarding this year's Olympic and Paralympic Games, despite growing concern over the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
March 18, 2020 -
IOC committed to Tokyo Games, says senior member amid coronavirus virus outbreak
Pound said the IOC would only seek to rearrange the Tokyo Games if given specific advice to do so by international authorities.
February 28, 2020 -
IOC chief thanks Abhinav Bindra, Niccolo Campriani for ‘Taking Refugee’ project
Bindra, India's only individual Olympic gold medallist, is actively involved in the project along with his Italian friend Campriani.
February 16, 2020 -
IOC rules out shifting Tokyo Olympics despite coronavirus fears
The outbreak of the viral disease was high on the agenda in the coordination meeting between the organisers and the IOC, which insisted that it had full confidence in measures taken by the Japanese authorities to deal with the epidemic.
February 15, 2020 -
LPG price slashed by Rs 100.50 from Monday
Post the changed price, the cooking gas in Delhi will cost Rs 637 per cylinder as against Rs 737.50 currently, the IOC said in a statement while the subsidised cooking gas would cost Rs 494.35 per cylinder.
July 1, 2019 -
BPCL, HPCL take 25 pc stake each in IOC’s Rs 9,000-cr LPG pipeline project
BPCL and HPCL will take 25 per cent stake each in the Rs 9,000-cr project that involves laying of a pipeline from Kandla in Gujarat to Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh, the companies said in separate but almost identical regulatory filings. IOC, which had in 2016 proposed laying of the pipeline, will hold the remaining 50 per cent stake.
June 4, 2019 -
Olympic body ‘suspends all talks’ with India for declining visas to Pak shooting team after Pulwama
The IOC said it will not allow India to organise any Olympic-related events in the future unless written assurances are obtained from the government.
February 22, 2019 -
IOC warns Taiwan against name-change that would rile Beijing
The International Olympic Committee has warned Taiwan that it could lose its right to compete if it tries to change its name for the 2020 Games in Tokyo, ahead of a referendum that will incense Beijing.
November 19, 2018 -
IOC chief Bach hails ‘fantastic’ Buenos Aires Youth Olympics
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach hailed "a really fantastic Youth Olympic Games" as Buenos Aires 2018 officially came to an end.
October 19, 2018 -
Afghan woman among nine new IOC members as Coe, Infantino miss out
"You know very well that this is not very easy for many reasons in this country."
October 10, 2018 -
International Olympic Committee meets in Buenos Aires
On Tuesday the IOC will report on the progress being made with its Anti-Doping Rules, among other matters.
October 9, 2018 -
IOC to continue cost-cutting efforts for Olympic host cities: Bach
Bach said demand to stage the winter and summer Games remained strong while several sports have shown interest in obtaining Olympic status.
October 7, 2018 -
Frozen by IOC, boxing in danger of Olympic KO
In attempting to force change at the AIBA, the IOC had already suspended financial contributions to the AIBA.
October 6, 2018 -
IOC says boxing’s Olympic future in jeopardy
In February the IOC said they were worried by the nomination of Uzbek businessman Gafur Rakhimov for the AIBA's interim presidency.
October 4, 2018 -
Winter Olympics 2018 opened up ‘new horizons’: IOC
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach on Sunday said that the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Games opened up “new horizons” by introducing new events and digital technology and hosting a record number of athletes. “We are embracing these new horizons,” Bach said during the event’s closing ceremony at PyeongChang Olympic Stadium. “We offer our hand …
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February 26, 2018