Tag: US Olympic Committee (USOC)

  • Ban Ki-Moon praises IPC at United Nations forum

    Ban Ki-Moon praises IPC at United Nations forum

    New York – USA, June 07, 2013: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon praised the International Paralympic Committee’s (IPC) efforts to inspire the world and change attitudes toward people with an impairment during a speech on Wednesday (5 June) at the International Forum on Sport for Peace and Development at the UN’s headquarters in New York,…

  • IOC and USOC sign important financial accord

    IOC and USOC sign important financial accord

    Lausanne-Switzerland, May 24, 2012: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) today announced the signing of a new revenue-sharing agreement that will govern the financial relationship between the two parties for two decades, beginning in 2020. “The USOC is an absolutely crucial pillar in the Olympic Movement”, said IOC President…

  • The BOA bye-Law is not in Compliance with the World Anti-Doping Code

    The BOA bye-Law is not in Compliance with the World Anti-Doping Code

    Lausanne-Switzerland, April 30, 2012: BOA bye-Law, Following the appeal filed by the British Olympic Association (BOA) against a decision of the World Anti-doping Agency (WADA) to declare the BOA Bye Law on selection of British athletes for the Olympic Games to be non-compliant with the World Anti-doping Code, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)…