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	BBSA Statement on UK Sport funding decisions July 02, 2018 The British Bobsleigh & Skeleton Association has released the following statement on the back of today's UK Sport funding decisions: “We are pleased to see that the British...
	UK Sport targets more inspirational Winter Olympic and Paralympic success with Beijing investments July 02, 2018 UK Sport has announced new investment of around £24 million as it targets more record-breaking medal performances at the Beijing 2022 Winter Games to continue to inspire the n...
	More Women for 2022 Olympic Winter Games June 28, 2018 (ATR) The IOC wants as many as 45 percent of the athletes in the next Olympic Winter Games to be female. Meeting June 27 in Lausanne the IOC Olympic Program Commission c...
	ATR en Espanol: Meta de 45% de Mujeres en Proximos Juegos de Invierno June 27, 2018 (ATR) El COI quiere llegar hasta un 45% de atletas femeninas en los próximos Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno. (Beijing 2022) Este miércoles la Comisión del Programa Olimpico r...
	IOC and C40 to partner on climate transition June 26, 2018 The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and C40 Cities today committed to partner on climate transition by working for sustainable Olympic Games. This unique global partners...
	Olympic Hosts Back IOC Climate Initiative June 26, 2018 (ATR) Three of the next four Olympic cities have thrown their weight behind a new IOC partnership on climate issues. Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo and Prince Albert (Transition ...
	IPC Signs off on Beijing Venues June 25, 2018 (ATR) Three different Paralympic Villages and all competition venues were approved by the International Paralympic Committee for the Beijing Paralympics. (OIS/IOC) In tota...
	Monday Memo: IOC Program Commission, Bobsleigh Election June 24, 2018 IOC Program Commission Readies Paris Sports The final slate of sports for the 2024 Olympics in Paris is expected to be reviewed this week in Lausanne by the Olympic Progr...
	2 Minutes: It's Olympic Day June 23, 2018 (ATR) Around the Rings Editor-in-Chief Ed Hula celebrates Olympic Day with a review on what the IOC has accomplished this year... Written by Javier Monne For gener...
	Koreas Unite in Lausanne for Olympic Day June 22, 2018 (ATR) Athletes and sport officials from North and South Korea are in Lausanne to celebrate Olympic Day with a table tennis tournament. Thoms Bach, center, with athletes fro...
	ISU Suspends Chinese Judges -- Federation Focus June 20, 2018 (ATR) The International Skating Union sanctioned two officials for expressing national bias at the PyeongChang 2018 Olympics. Huang Feng was given a one year suspension, a...
	Josef Fendt to Serve Seventh Term as FIL President -- Federation Focus June 13, 2018 (ATR) The International Luge Federation Congress begins Saturday in Bratislava and current president Josef Fendt is running unopposed to lead the next four-year cycle. FIL...

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