ANOC / NOCs News
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March 26, 2013
Big Changes for Olympic Boxing
It’s out with head guards and in with pro-style scoring for boxing at the Olympics.
Headguards in use at London 2012. (Getty Images)
Both...
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March 26, 2013
Turkish sports minister Suat Kilic (ATR/Panasonic)
(ATR) As the IOC prepares to inspect the Asian side of Istanbul’s bid, Suat Kilic tells Around the Rings that the FIFA U-20...
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March 24, 2013
Abdullah Gul (ATR)
(ATR) A 2020 Olympics in Istanbul would have the power to boost morale and unify a fractured region of the world, says the president of Turkey.
Abdull...
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March 23, 2013
The Bosphorus waterway. (ATR)
(ATR) Turkey is in the spotlight with major diplomatic developments as the IOC inspection team for the 2020 Olympic bids arrives in Istanbul.
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March 23, 2013
ITTF, Liebherr Renew
The ITTF renewed its sponsorship agreement with Liebherr.
Table tennis at the 2012 Olympics. (ATR/Panasonic Lumix)
The German equipment manufacture...
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March 21, 2013
Oswald Backs Wrestling to Survive Olympic Chop
International Rowing Federation president Denis Oswald says he was shocked by the IOC’s decision to axe wrestling but “convin...
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March 20, 2013
Rio Begins Clearing Golf Course Site
After a protracted and complicated legal battle over the site of the Rio 2016 golf course, work is underway to begin construction.
A r...
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March 19, 2013
EA Duties Expand for Probst
Around the Rings is told the U.S. Olympic Committee does not expect any change in the leadership duties of Larry Probst – despite his other job ...
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March 18, 2013
The IOC Commission at Bernabau. (ATR)
(ATR) Iconic venues of Madrid were on display for the first day of the IOC Evaluation Commission inspection of the Madrid 2020 Olympic b...
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March 15, 2013
Caroline Kuyper at February's EB meeting. (IOC/Richard Juilliart)
IOC Finance Director Quits
Caroline Kuyper quit as IOC Finance Director on Friday.
IOC Director Gene...
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March 16, 2013
FIBA Finds 3x3 Partner
Schelde Sports signed on to partner with FIBA’s 3x3 basketball discipline.
FIBA 3x3 at the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games. (ATR)
The Dutch c...
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March 16, 2013
(ATR) Banners are hung and strikes are averted as the IOC Evaluation Commission for the 2020 Olympics heads to Madrid.
The 14-member group travels to the Spanish capital th...
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