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Buenos Aires 2018

	Around the World in 20 Photos - Part 1 October 11, 2018 Etienne Thobois, CEO, Paris 2024 (ATR) (ATR) With three major sport-related events converging on Buenos Aires over the last week, you could see everyone from Olympic gold med...
	Swedish Olympic Bid 'Fits' IOC Winter Games Concept October 11, 2018 (Stockholm 2026) (ATR) Stockholm 2026 bid chief tells Around the Rings a Winter Olympics in Sweden is “tailor-made to the new reality of the IOC”. Speaking to ATR on the s...
	Sport Climbing Captivates Fans, IOC President October 10, 2018 (ATR) Japanese climbers Keita Dohi and Shuta Tanaka ascended to gold and silver medals as sport climbing thrilled fans sprawled below the towering 15-meter climbing wall at Ur...
	Buenos Aires 2018 Notebook - Youth Olympic Park Bustles with Activity October 10, 2018 (ATR) Curious groups of Argentine school children laughed, smiled and frolicked as they were led around the Youth Olympic Park on a gorgeous day in Buenos Aires. Posing for...
	Integration the End Goal of Refugee Olympic Team October 10, 2018 (ATR) More time, more resources, and more awareness can bring about the end goal of the Refugee Olympic Team: having athletes integrated and competing for their home or adopte...
	Urban baseball, softball demo zone a hit at 2018 YOG in Buenos Aires October 10, 2018 The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) today announced that the world governing body expects to attract more than 3,000 visitors to Baseball/Softball sector of the S...
	Tokyo 2020 Confirms Cycling Routes October 10, 2018 (ATR) The 2020 Olympic individual time trial events will take place against the backdrop of Mount Fuji. Mount Fuji with city of Numazu in foreground (Wikimedia Commons) Th...
	IOC: Eight Month 2026 Candidature Phase Will Reduce Costs October 09, 2018 (ATR) The International Olympic Committee decision to change and move forward the location of the 2019 session from Milan to Lausanne reduces the 2026 candidature phase to an ...
	Buenos Aires Update: 31,000 Students to Olympic Parks October 09, 2018 (ATR) More than 31,000 school children from Buenos Aires helped fill venues across the city on the third day of the Youth Olympic Games. Buenos Aires 2018 CEO Leandro Larro...
	On the Scene in Buenos Aires -- Photodesk October 09, 2018 Credentials line for media (ATR) (ATR) Publisher Sheila S. Hula takes you on the first of a series of behind-the-scenes tours – this sneak peek is at the IOC Session at the H...
	IOC Elects Nine New Members October 09, 2018 (ATR) The IOC easily elects one of its largest incoming classes and renews membership for the Emir of Qatar. Samira Asghari, new IOC member from Afghanistan (ATR) Among t...
	'Time For Africa' to Host Youth Olympic Games October 08, 2018 (ATR) International Olympic Committee members show overwhelming approval as Senegal is awarded the 2022 Youth Olympic Games. Dakar 2022 team with Thomas Bach at IOC session...

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