Tag: press accreditation for the Olympic Winter Games

  • Baseball, softball, squash, wrestling make cut

    Baseball, softball, squash, wrestling make cut

    Buenos Aires, May 29, 2013: The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) today recommended that baseball/softball, squash and wrestling be proposed to the 125th IOC Session for possible inclusion as an additional sport on the Olympic programme for the 2020 Olympic Games. The EB selected the three sports by secret ballot from…

  • World’s Leading Media to Gather in Sochi for World Press Briefing 2012

    Sochi 2014 News: In November 2012 more than 300 representatives of leading international media, national Olympic and Paralympic committees and international sports federations will gather in Sochi to participate in the World Press Briefing Sochi 2012. The World Press Briefing traditionally serves as a platform for planning the press operations during the Games and is…