Swedish Olympic Committee appoint Årjes as new President
The Swedish Olympic Committee (SOK) have announced that Mats Årjes has been appointed as its new President.
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Yamaguchi and Kelly up for top USOC awards
Former Olympic figure skating champion Kristi Yamaguchi and Tom Kelly, vice-president of communications at U.S. Ski & Snowboard, are to be recognised in the Team USA Awards.
Olympic medallists join IOC President at IOA gala dinner in New Delhi
A host of Indian Olympic medallists have attended a gala dinner in New Delhi as part of International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach's visit to the country.
Brazilian Olympic Committee sign licensing agreement for branded clothing line
The Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB) have signed a contract with tee-short customisation company Dimona to produce and market clothes supporting Brazilian sports teams in the build-up to the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.
Groundbreaking Asian Games Fun Run to be held in North Korean capital on May 1
The Olympic Council of Asia will break new ground when it holds an 18th Asian Games Fun Run in Pyongyang, capital of North Korea, on May 1.
Algerian Olympic Committee honour country's famous National Liberation Front football team
The 60th anniversary of the Algerian National Liberation Front (FLN) football team has been celebrated by the Algerian Olympic and Sports Committee (COA) at the Olympic Museum in Algiers.
Founder of Munich 1972 Massacre Memorial honoured by Olympic Committee of Israel
Ludwig Spaenle, founder of the Munich 1972 Massacre Memorial in Germany set up last September in memory of the victims of the 1972 Olympic Games, has been honoured by the Olympic Committee of Israel (OCI).
GAISF and ANOC sign landmark partnership agreement on future of World Beach Games
The Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) and the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) have signed a landmark partnership agreement covering the organisation of editions of the World Beach Games after 2019.
Bahrain Olympic Committee President congratulates winners of voluntary work award
A total of 63 people have been honoured with the Shaikh Isa bin Rashid Al Khalifa award for voluntary work at a ceremony in Zallaq.
NSW Olympic Council awards two Orders of Merit and grants to 10 junior athletes
The New South Wales Olympic Council (NSWOC) has awarded Order of Merits to Peter Hadfield and Peter Kerr at its latest Annual General Meeting (AGM).
Qatar Olympic Committee official to join expedition to North Pole
Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) official Sheikha Asma Al Thani has begun her effort to become the first Qatari to ski to the North Pole, having departed with an all-female team.
Former Brazilian Olympic Committee President Richer dies aged 90
Former Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB) President Andre Richer has died in Rio de Janeiro at the age of 90.
Mongolian National Olympic Committee urge public to walk 10,000 steps a day to improve health
The Mongolia National Olympic Committee (MNOC) have launched a campaign encouraging people to walk 10,000 steps a day.
FASANOC to hold General Assembly on April 30
Fiji Association of Sport and National Olympic Committee (FASANOC) will hold their Annual General Assembly on April 30, it has been announced.
USOC announces Olympic and Paralympic coaching finalists for Team USA Awards Best of the Games
The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) has announced the three Olympic and three Paralympic coaching finalists for the Team USA Awards Best of the Games.
A new book about former International Rowing Federation President Thomi Keller by insidethegames columnist David Owen. Thomi Keller – a Life in Sport, will be published this week. This exclusive extract recalls the long campaign to get women's rowing on the Olympic programme. 
