Tag: 2012 London Olympic Games

  • IOC sanctions Albanian weightlifter Hysen

    London – GBR, July 28, 2012: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced that weightlifter Hysen Pulaku from Albania has been excluded from the Games of the XXX Olympiad in London. Hysen Pulaku, 20, tested positive on 23 July for stanozolol. The IOC Disciplinary Commission, composed for this case of Thomas Bach (Chairman), Denis Oswald…

  • Malaysia flag rises at the Olympic Village

    Malaysia flag rises at the Olympic Village

    London, England, July 22, 2012: A tiny corner of England was transformed into “Little Malaysia” on Sunday morning when the Olympic Council of Malaysia’s delegation to the London Olympic Games was officially welcomed into the Olympic Village. In a joint ceremony with the Mongolian National Olympic Committee, the Malaysian athletes and officials were welcomed into…

  • Egypt is ready for WTF World Junior Taekwondo Championships 2012

    Egypt is ready for WTF World Junior Taekwondo Championships 2012

    Seoul-Korea, April 01, 2012: The Egyptian city of Sharm El Sheikh is ready for the upcoming WTF World Junior Taekwondo Championships. The 9th WTF World Junior Taekwondo Championships will kick off on April 4 for a five-day run at the Sharm El Sheikh Covered Hall. 9th WTF World Junior Taekwondo Championships Venue – Sharm El Sheikh Covered Hall.…