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June 19, 2012
Canadian Governor General is COC Patron
Governor General of Canada David Johnston is now the Patron of the Canadian Olympic Committee.
Canada’s Governor General David John...
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June 18, 2012
(ATR) The IOC is now gathering evidence in the wake of a Sunday Times report that says 27 Olympic officials and ticketing agents offered to sell London Olympic tickets on the ...
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June 18, 2012
Coe Launches Prestige Pavilion
LOCOG chair Sebastian Coe says that clients and customers of Prestige Ticketing will be “welcomed, warmed and charmed” at the company’s in-ve...
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June 18, 2012
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(ATR) Denials of wrong-doing while the IOC awaits evidence in an alleged scandal over black market ticket sales to the London Olympics.
In the coming days,...
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June 16, 2012
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(ATR) The IOC Executive Board held an emergency meeting Saturday night to address the latest London ticket scandal, this one allegedly involving 54 countries.
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June 16, 2012
Rio Adds First Paralympic Sponsor
Nissan has become the first commercial partner for the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
Nissan will be the automotive partner for the Rio 2016 ...
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June 15, 2012
AOC Calls for Investigation
The Australian Olympic Committee is calling for an independent investigation into reports that weightlifter Daniel Koum attempted to extort mon...
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June 14, 2012
La Punta for Pan American Bid
La Punta is Argentina’s bid city for the 2019 Pan American Games.
The decision for the central Argentine city in the province of San Lu...
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June 14, 2012
Kuwait at the Beijing opening ceremony. (Getty Images)
UN Boost for Kuwait Athletes
The United Nations' top sport official is pushing for Kuwaiti athletes to compete at th...
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June 13, 2012
Craig Reedie with his torch. (Courtesy of Craig Reedie)
Craig Reedie, the British IOC member who played a leading role in bringing the Olympics to London, tells Around the R...
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June 15, 2012
General Lassana Palenfo, president of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa. (ATR)
(ATR) It will be the biggest single gathering place for Africa at the O...
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June 12, 2012
Two Years to FIFA World Cup
At the two-year countdown to Brazil 2014, FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke says there is "rising anticipation" for the World Cup in the qual...
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