Tag: IOC Coordination Commission Chair

  • IOC statement on the election of POCOG President

    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…

  • Successful visit for IOC Coordination Commission

    Successful visit for IOC Coordination Commission

    Lausanne, June 27, 2014: Tokyo 2020, The International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Coordination Commission for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games today successfully concluded its first visit to the 2020 Olympic host city of Tokyo (25-27 June). The Commission, through its Chair, John Coates, declared that it was “very pleased” with the initial progress made by Tokyo…