Press Release: Mombasa Security

3/6/2007 12:00:00 AM
Monte Carlo - The IAAF has noted the message issued by the US Embassy in
Nairobi on 5 March, advising US citizens of the possibility that the 35th
IAAF World Cross Country Championships, 24 March 2007, Mombasa, Kenya could be the target of disruption by activists or even a terrorist attack. Read More...

ATR In the News: USOC wraps up inspection of Los Angeles

3/2/2007 12:00:00 AM
WLS-TV Chicago: The USOC wrapped up its inspection of the Los Angeles proposal on Friday. Read More...

Conflicting Reports Over Sochi Avalanche, Olympics Bid Says Lessons to Be Learned

3/5/2007 12:00:00 AM
(ATR) While reports from Sochi remain uncertain over the circumstances of an avalanche that killed a 10-year old, the Sochi 2014 bid has released a statement vowing to adopt any lessons to be learned from the accident Sunday. Read More...

Press Release: IAAF TV in Asia and Pacific

3/5/2007 12:00:00 AM
(ATR) Here is a press release from the IAAF announcing television deals in Asia and the Pacific. Read More...

Press Release: FIS Gold Medalist for Sochi 2014

3/5/2007 12:00:00 AM
(ATR) Here is a press release from Sochi 2014 announcing support for the city's Olympic bid from cross-country skier Olga Zavyalova. Read More...

Press Release: PyeongChang 2014 Foreign Language School

3/5/2007 12:00:00 AM
(ATR) Here is a press release from PyeongChang 2014 describing a "Foreign Language School" for students and volunteers in the area. Read More...

Chicago Turns on the Lights, Gets Dressed for Olympics Inspection

3/4/2007 12:00:00 AM

(ATR) Chicago turns on the lights for this week’s visit by a team from the U.S. Olympic Committee. For the next few nights, a 22–story high logo for the 2016 bid will be projected on Sears Tower. A preview of the USOC visit, inside..

London Olympics Update

3/3/2007 12:00:00 AM
(ATR) A developer has been appointed for the 2012 Olympic Village; tallest of the tall athletes are being sought, and beach volleyball makes a stand in Brighton. Read More...

Los Angeles Olympics Bid Praised for Passion, 3rd Games May Be An Issue

3/2/2007 12:00:00 AM
(ATR) The chair of a U.S. Olympic Committee inspection team says the leaders of the Los Angeles bid for the 2016 Games are “passionate”, but acknowledges that the city’s attempt to host a third Olympic Games may take some persuading on the international level. On the scene coverage inside... Read More...

Vancouver Update:  IOC Reps May See Budget

3/4/2007 12:00:00 AM
(ATR) Games organizers prepare for visitors from Lausanne; Olympic legislation lands in the House of Commons; Vancouver’s month of countdown festivities ends quietly, and FIFA U-20 World Cup holds its draw. More inside the Vancouver Update . . . Read More...