Tag: Gunilla Lindberg
-
IOC statement on the election of POCOG President
Lausanne, July 31, 2014: POCOG President, The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is pleased that Yang-ho Cho has been formally elected as the President of the PyeongChang 2018 Organising Committee (POCOG). We also welcome his plans to dedicate himself to the success of the 2018 Olympic Winter Games. President Cho has a long-standing relationship with the…
-
IOC sanctions Marina, William & Vitalijs
Sochi, Fed 22, 2014: Sanctions, The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced that cross-country skier Marina Lisogor of Ukraine has been excluded from the XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi. Lisogor, 30, tested positive on 18 February for the presence of trimetazidine. The IOC Disciplinary Commission, composed for this case of Denis Oswald (Chairman), Nawal…
-
PyeongChang making good progress on journey
Lausanne, June 19, 2013: The International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Coordination Commission for the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games today wrapped up its second visit to the city in the northeast of the Republic of Korea by praising the progress being made by the local organisers. Following two days of meetings, the Commission, led by IOC…