Tag: Gilbert Felli

  • Youth Olympic Games Medal Design Competition

    Lausanne, Sept 2, 2013: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today launched a competition offering fans and young designers the opportunity to make Olympic history by designing the medal for the Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games. People all over the world will be able to submit their entries via the website http://www.medaldesigncompetition.com/ until 30 November 2013.…

  • Evaluation Commission to be chaired by Sir Craig

    Evaluation Commission to be chaired by Sir Craig

    Lausanne – Switzerland, Sept 6, 2012: The IOC is pleased to announce that the Commission to evaluate the candidatures for the 2020 Olympic Games (Istanbul, Tokyo and Madrid*) will be chaired by Sir Craig Reedie, IOC Vice-President and an IOC member in Great Britain. A board member of the London Organising Committee of the Olympic…

  • Jean-Claude Killy praises Sochi’s “spectacular downhill”

    The IOC Coordination Commission for the 2014 Olympic Winter Games today wrapped up its seventh visit to Sochi, Russia, as local organisers begin the transition from the construction and planning phase of preparations to the operational readiness phase. Jean Claude Killy, The Coordination Commission began its three-day visit by taking in the first FIS Alpine…

  • Winter Youth Olympic Games reaches halfway mark

    Lausanne (SUI), International Olympic Committee (IOC), Jan 18, 2012: The President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Jacques Rogge, praised the inaugural edition of the Winter Youth Olympic Games in Innsbruck as the event reached its halfway mark today. “After the success of Singapore, it is heartwarming to witness a city come alive once again with the…