Tag: Nanjing 2014
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IJF Youth Olympics Training Camp
Fiesch, Switzerland, July 28th, 2014: Youth Olympics, The finest young judoka in the world are primed for the Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games in August after completing a week long IJF Training Camp in Fiesch, Switzerland. More than 350 athletes and coaches from 70 nations participated in the second edition of the IJF Youth Training…
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Nanjing 2014 ready to open its doors
Lausanne, Apr 01, 2014: Nanjing 2014, Visitors from all over the world flocked to Nanjing, China, this week for final updates on the 2nd Youth Olympic Games (YOG) taking place this summer. One hundred and four Young Ambassadors, 197 Chefs de Mission representing the 204 National Olympic Committees (NOC) taking part in the Games, and…
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IOC unveils Michelle Wie as YOG Ambassador
Lausanne, Oct 21, 2013: With fewer than 300 days to go until golf makes its Youth Olympic Games (YOG) debut at Nanjing 2014, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced Michelle Wie as a YOG Ambassador. The American golfer, who was the youngest ever player to qualify for a USGA (United States Golf Association) tournament,…
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Yelena Isinbaeva announced as YOG Ambassador
Lausanne, May 19, 2013: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced today that two-time Olympic champion Yelena Isinbaeva will be an official Ambassador of the Nanjing (China) 2014 Youth Olympic Games (YOG). The Russian pole vaulter will reprise her role as a YOG Ambassador, following her support and attendance of the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games,…
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Nanjing Youth Olympic Games on track
Lausanne, May 16, 2013: The Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee (NYOGOC) is well on track to deliver successful Games next summer, according to the IOC Coordination Commission, which concluded its fourth visit to the Chinese city today. With 15 months to go to the second edition of the summer Youth Olympic Games, the…