Other ATR News
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July 13, 2013
Lassana Palenfo was elected to his third term as ANOCA President on July 12. (ATR)
(ATR) Recently re-elected president of the Association of National Olympic Committees of A...
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July 09, 2013
Dartanyon Crockett, who is legally blind at the London Paralympics. (Getty Images)
“An unlikely family”: ESPN SportsCenter revisits the story of Paralympian Dartanyon Crocket...
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July 08, 2013
Lassana Palenfo was first elected ANOCA President in 2005. (Getty Images)
ANOCA General AssemblyÂ
The Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa will hold its Ge...
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June 20, 2013
The closing ceremony of the 2009 Mediterranean Games. (Getty Images)
(ATR) Around the Rings is told the atmosphere in Mersin for the Mediterranean Games is "very positive" w...
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June 06, 2013
Mario Vazquez Rana at the February PASO meeting. (ATR)
(ATR) Pan Am Sports Organization president Mario Vazquez Rana celebrates a birthday, despite a trip to the hospital.
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May 10, 2013
Endorsement for Bach
Mario Pescante has endorsed Thomas Bach for IOC President.
Mario Pescante and Thomas Bach at an IOC Executive Board meeting in 2011. (Getty Image...
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May 09, 2013
Keith Mills during the London 2012 bid. (Getty Images)
Keith Mills will receive Britain’s top chivalric honor for his work with the Olympics.
On Friday, he will become a...
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May 06, 2013
ANZ Attempted to Offload Olympic Stadium
ANZ wants to offload the 2000 Olympic Stadium from its books.
ANZ Stadium in Sydney. (Getty Images)
The Melbourne-based bank ...
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May 01, 2013
The Doha skyline from the exhibition space. (ATR)
(ATR) Devotees of the Olympics should consider a trip to Qatar for an extraordinary exhibition of relics and memorabilia of ...
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March 14, 2013
Pope Francis attends his first private Mass as Pope. (Getty Images)
(ATR) The Italian National Olympic Committee tells Around the Rings it's filled with joy over the selecti...
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March 11, 2013
Usain Bolt. (Getty Images)
(ATR) Usain Bolt won his third Laureus Sportsman of the Year award and
Jessica Ennis takes top sportswoman honors, leading a trio of British
awa...
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February 22, 2013
Oscar Pistorius in court on Friday. (Getty Images)
(ATR) Oscar Pistorius was granted bail by a South African judge on Friday.
Pistorius, 26, was charged with pre-meditat...
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