November 21, 2005
The new officers and governing board of the IPC in Beijing last weekend. (IPC) (ATR) Leaders of the International Paralympic Committee wrap up a week-long visit to China with ...
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November 20, 2005
Sam Sullivan during the mayoral election campaign. (www.samsullivan.ca) (ATR) A new mayor from Vancouver will take the Olympic flag during the handover ceremony at the close o...
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November 19, 2005
(ATR) The collaboration between the IOC and London 2012 takes a step forward next week with a two-day orientation seminar in London with key staff of both organizations.The I...
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November 18, 2005
(ATR) The association representing sports seeking to join the Olympics says it opposes a new vote by the IOC to reverse the expulsion of baseball and softball from the 2012 ...
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November 18, 2005
Jack Lemley, world-renowned construction project manager, will oversee work for the London Olympics. (ATR) An American who led the construction of the Channel Tunnel has been ...
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November 18, 2005
FIFA President Sepp Blatter faces decisions on soccer violence this week in Turkey and Bahrain during World Cup qualifiers. (ATR) (ATR) The president of the Turkish National O...
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November 17, 2005
Maybe to no surprise, Beijing's Silk Alley, haven of knock-offs, is the site of the first discovery of unlicensed mascot products. (ATR) (ATR) Unlicensed versions of the new m...
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November 17, 2005
Iran’s Hussein Rezazadeh prepares for the lift that won the world championship. (ATR) (ATR) Iranian sports fans brought the 2005 Weightlifting World Championships to a noisy c...
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November 17, 2005
The IOC President at Asian Games HQ. (DAGOC) (ATR) The president of the IOC calls "impressive" the sports infrastructure being developed in Qatar. Jacques Rogge heads back to ...
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November 16, 2005
WADA President Richard Pound. (ATR)
(ATR) The head of the World Anti-Doping Agency says it will not pressure Italy to modify the nation's anti-doping ...
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November 16, 2005
Turin 2006 opened a new website today specifically for journalists who plan to cover the torch relay for the Winter Olympics.The website, www.accreditifiammaolimpica.it, allo...
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