Tag: London 2012 Olympic Games

  • Breakfast with Seb and Dima Coe, Chernyshenko Headline Newsmaker Breakfast Moscow

    Breakfast with Seb and Dima Coe, Chernyshenko Headline Newsmaker Breakfast Moscow

    By Sheila, Atlanta-USA, April 05, 2012:  The leaders of the next two Olympic Games–the 2012 Summer Olympics in London and the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi–will be the guests of honor at the next Around the Rings Newsmaker Breakfast, presented by ISM Ltd. Sebastian Coe, chairman of London 2012, and Dmitry Chernyshenko, president and CEO…

  • London is ready to host the Olympic Games as excitement builds

    London is ready to host the Olympic Games as excitement builds

    LAUSANNE (SUI), March 30, 2012: Excitement Builds, The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission for London 2012 today concluded its 10th and final visit (28 and 29 March) to the 2012 host city with the message that London is ready to welcome the world’s best athletes and Olympic and Paralympic fans this summer. “With only…

  • WADA releases ‘Say NO! To Doping’ clip

    Montreal, January 31, 2012 – WADA releases, The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has released a ‘Say NO! To Doping’ video clip as the latest element in an awareness campaign that is fast gaining worldwide support. The ‘Say NO! To Doping’ campaign emphasizes the key sporting messages of courage, respect, effort and to accept challenges and…

  • IOC Awards Broadcast Rights in Sub-Saharan Africa for the London 2012 Olympic Games

    International Olympic Committee, Press Release, Dec 16, 2011: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has awarded the exclusive terrestrial television, and non-exclusive radio and mobile platform broadcast rights in Sub Saharan Africa for the London 2012 Olympic Games to Octagon, it was announced today. IOC President Jacques Rogge said, “We are delighted to have reached this agreement with…

  • 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…