Rio 2016 Olympic situation is “critical”
While the success of Rio 2016 hangs in the balance, no contingency plan has yet been drawn up to prepare for the worst case scenario
IOC to make bidding process work better for cities
The bidding procedure for the Olympic Games is under review to make it simpler and more appealing for cities to apply
IOC puts all energy into averting Rio2016 failure
President Bach announces a series of essential and urgent measures to ensure the success of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
IOC impressed by Tokyo 2020 progress
Robust plans for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games please the International Olympic Committee’s coordination commission on its first official visit
Delays and ambiguity could harm Rio 2016 delivery
The IOC coordination commission tells Rio 2016 organising committee to work faster and clarify responsibilities, scheduling a “crucial meeting” on 27th March
2022 Games host must be “unique” – IOC
As five cities meet the application deadline for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, IOC Executive Board member Prof. Dr. Erdener hints at what might make the difference
Bubka calls for Olympic Truce on “terrible scenes” in Ukraine
IOC Executive Director Sergey Bubka appeals for peace as Ukrainian athletes leave Sochi early and unrest spreads to 2022 bid city of Lviv