Tag: LOCOG

  • Transformation from Olympics to Paralympics

    Transformation from Olympics to Paralympics

    London – GBR, August 22, 2012: Transformation, LOCOG is transitioning the look of London and the Olympic Park to reflect the Paralympic Games, now just a week away. After a spectacular Olympic Games, the London Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) has been undertaking a huge transitional operation to make the Paralympic…

  • Draw for Olympic Handball Tournaments on 30 May

    Draw for Olympic Handball Tournaments on 30 May

    Switzerland, May 03, 2012: In a joint event of International Handball Federation (IHF), British Handball Association (BHA) and the London Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games (LOCOG) the groups for the preliminary round of the Men’s and Women’s Olympic Handball Tournaments will be drawn at Crystal Palace National Sports Centre in London on 30 May…

  • London 2012 official hospitality provider Prestige Ticketing Limited appoints VERO Communications

    London 2012 official hospitality provider Prestige Ticketing Limited appoints VERO Communications

    LONDON-UK, April 20, 2012 (By: Sujit Jasani – VERO Communications): Prestige Ticketing Limited [PTL] has appointed VERO Communications, a London-based agency specialising in the business of sport, as its lead strategic communications partner. PTL is the official London 2012 hospitality provider delivering the only onsite hospitality programme at the Olympic and Paralympic Games this year.…

  • IOC picks successor to replace outgoing Medical and Scientific Director

    IOC picks successor to replace outgoing Medical and Scientific Director

    Lausanne (SUI), April 13, 2012: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is pleased to announce that it has chosen a successor to replace Dr Patrick Schamasch as IOC Medical and Scientific Director. Dr Richard Budgett will join the organisation on 1 October following the completion of his work as Chief Medical Officer at the London Organising…

  • London 2012 will be a Great Event, but there is still Work to do

    London, IJF Press Release Dec 04, 2011: “The judo tournament of the London 2012 Olympic Games Judo will be an extraordinary worldwide event. All the ingredients for a great success are present. The organizing committee (LOCOG), assisted by the IJF technical team, that deploys a great organizational energy. Wonderful heroes, who everyday strengthen a bit more…