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# international-olympic-committee - Tuesday 12 February, 2013
And the loser is… IOC board want to axe wrestling from 2020 Olympics
Associated Press reports that wrestling will be dropped by the executive board of the International Olympic Committee.
# international-olympic-committee - Friday 7 December, 2012
ISA critical of ‘malicious’ Olympic betting allegations
Peter O’Leary escaped with a warning following an Olympic betting investigation, but Irish sailing bosses still have questions about the motive and timing of the allegations.
# international-olympic-committee - Thursday 6 December, 2012
IOC strips four medals from 2004 Athens Olympics, Armstrong safe for now
The IOC has said they will readjust the results and rankings from the Athens Games.
# international-olympic-committee - Monday 26 November, 2012
IOC chief backs plan for four-year doping bans
The World Anti-Doping Agency is planning to raise the penalty by two years.
# international-olympic-committee - Saturday 28 July, 2012
IOC warning as Olympics hit by first doping case
Albanian weightlifter Hysen Pulaku tested positive for a banned steroid in London this week.
# international-olympic-committee - Friday 27 July, 2012
Explainer: Why are there four Olympic athletes with no country?
There’s four athletes competing under the Olympic flag, with no country to represent. Here’s how that came about.
# international-olympic-committee - Thursday 26 July, 2012
London 2012: Hickey signs up to IOC top table
Dubliner Pat Hickey was elected today to the Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
# international-olympic-committee - Monday 23 July, 2012
London 2012: Rogge stages minute’s silence for 1972 victims
“They came to Munich in a spirit of peace and solidarity. The debt we owe them is to maintain this spirit in life and to remember them.”
# international-olympic-committee - Thursday 24 May, 2012
Olympic bidding race down to three
Where do you want to go in 2020 – Tokyo, Madrid or Istanbul?
# international-olympic-committee - Saturday 31 March, 2012
Tweet dreams: Irish Olympic athletes free to use Twitter at London 2012
Pat Hickey knows what a London Bus looks like but, by the looks of it, he prefers vintage technology.
# international-olympic-committee - Thursday 29 March, 2012
Planning for Olympics 2012 a ‘blueprint’ for future hosts
Hwever, British Prime Minister David Cameron warned that “the drive to embed and secure the benefits of London 2012 is still to come”.
# international-olympic-committee - Monday 19 March, 2012
Hopes for Saudi Arabia’s female athletes after Olympic talks progress
Saudi Arabia is one of three countries that has never included women in its Olympic teams, along with Qatar and Brunei.
# international-olympic-committee - Wednesday 15 February, 2012
Saudi Arabia in breach of Olympic charter, says rights group
Human Rights Watch says the kingdom is effectively operating a ban against women in sports.
# international-olympic-committee - Thursday 8 December, 2011
Olympic torch to visit Dublin on 6 June
OCI President Pat Hickey celebrates “the culmination of a dream” as Olympic officials confirm the torch’s visit to Ireland next summer.
# international-olympic-committee - Monday 5 December, 2011
Havelange resigns from IOC ahead of ethics hearing – reports
Former FIFA President Joao Havelange is reported to have resigned from the International Olympic Committee days before an investigation into alleged kickbacks opens.
# international-olympic-committee - Wednesday 16 November, 2011
London 2012 chairman backs Dublin visit for Olympic torch
Sebastian Coe said a symbolic visit to the Republic “would speak eloquently and powerfully for sport”.
# international-olympic-committee - Wednesday 3 August, 2011
72 global organisations hit by world’s ‘biggest ever cyber-attacks’
The UN, US and Canadian governments are among six dozen high-profile targets of the largest ever hacking attack.
# international-olympic-committee - Wednesday 15 June, 2011
Gaddafi’s son given 1,000-ticket allocation for London Olympics
The son of Muammar Gaddafi has been given almost 1,000 tickets – while the city’s mayor goes empty-handed.
# international-olympic-committee - Wednesday 2 March, 2011
New federation to seek Olympic status for GAA-style Handball
33 national handball associations, including the GAA, form a new international body that will seek Olympic status for the game.
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