Innsbruck 2012 YOG
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January 16, 2012
Innsbruck 2012
The first-ever Winter Youth Olympic Games reach full flight this week in Innsbruck.
Three cauldrons now burn above Innsbruck, two for the 1964 and 1976 Olym...
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January 13, 2012
Thompson and Rogge sign the new sponsorship agreement. (ATR)
(ATR) McDonald’s will be part of the Olympics through the 2020 Olympic Games with renewal of their worldwide...
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January 13, 2012
Jacques Rogge. (ATR)
(ATR) IOC President Jacques Rogge said he is very confident that everything is in order for an excellent 10 days of competition for the first Winte...
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January 13, 2012
(ATR) Rome 2020 president Mario Pescante tells Around the Rings the bid achieved "three fantastic results" Thursday following productive meetings with the Prime Minister and p...
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January 12, 2012
Yu Na Kim Salutes YOG Athletes at Welcome Party
“It’s an honor to be here for the Games,” said Yu Na Kim. (Innsbruck 2012)
A high-energy welcome Thursday night, the...
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January 12, 2012
Turkey, Doha Support YOG
The 2020 Olympic bids from Doha and Istanbul announced their support of the Winter Youth Olympic Games in Innsbruck.
The stage is set for the fi...
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January 12, 2012
AOC secretary general Peter Mennel also sits on the supervisory board for Innsbruck 2012. (Getty Images)
(ATR) The secretary general of the Austrian Olympic Committee tells A...
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January 11, 2012
(ATR) With two days to go before the opening of the Winter Youth Olympic Games, journalists take a tour of the village for the teenage competitors in Innsbruck.
Flags fr...
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January 10, 2012
(ATR) A member of Innsbruck 2012's innovative “Grey Eagles” volunteer program tells Around the Rings she can't wait to see the Olympic Flame light up Innsbruck for the t...
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January 09, 2012
An aerial photo of Olympic Park taken Dec. 5 proves the "big build" is almost done with just 200 days to go. (ODA)
200-Days-to-Go Milestone
Monday marks 200 days to go unt...
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January 06, 2012
More Ticket Sale Problems for LOCOG
It's happened again – complications are surfacing with selling tickets to the London Olympics.
The "greatest tickets on earth" are pr...
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January 03, 2012
Mitja Meznar of Slovenia takes flight over Innsbruck. (Getty Images)
(ATR) Innsbruck 2012 rings in the new year with its ongoing torch relay while ski jumpers take flight fro...
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