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December 8 - British Olympic Association (BOA) chief executive Andy Hunt (pictured) has revealed that they will make a final decision about whether to put forward a bid for the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games at their Board meeting in February.
October 24 - A joint Russia-Azerbaijan bid to host the Youth Olympic Games in 2018 could be launched, the vice-president of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) has claimed.
October 15 - The Monterrey 2018 Youth Olympic Games Bid Committee has held a meeting with the Pan American Sports Organisation (PASO) President Mario Vazquez Rana here, as they look to step up their attempt to host the event.
September 22 - The British Olympic Association (BOA) are set to decide this November whether or not to put forward a bid for the 2018 Youth Olympic Games.
September 19 - Glasgow has emerged as a potential candidate for the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games with the British Olympic Association (BOA) confirming that they are currently evaluating whether or not to put forward a bid for the event.
September 18 - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has launched the bidding process to host the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games (YOG) by sending a letter to all National Olympic Committees (NOCs) informing them of the procedure and documentation available for cities interested in hosting the competition.
July 18 - Dagestan could launch a bid for the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics, aiming to extend a remarkable run of Russian success in securing major international sports events, insidethegames understands.
By Tom Degun April 26 - Monterrey has stepped up its bid to host the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games by releasing a new trailer highlighting their ability to stage the prestigious sporting event.
Canadian show jumper Ian Millar holds the record for the most Olympic appearances by an athlete in any sport. When he competed at London 2012 at the age of 65 it was the tenth time he had competed in the Games since making his debut 30 years earlier at Munich 1972. He had won his only Olympic medal at Beijing 2008 when he was part of Canada’s team that took silver in the team jumping event. Millar won a gold medal in the Pan American Games team jumping event at Toronto 2015. He announced his retirement in 2019.
The Media and Communications Executive will work closely with CGE’s Media and Communications Manager to support the delivery of the organisation’s communications strategy. They will assist on the delivery of CGE’s external communication through media outlets and digital platforms with an aim to share our values, athlete stories and celebrate success to inspire the nation.
As the International Ice Hockey Federation prepares to decide whether Belarus remains a co-host of its World Championship later this year, Philip Barker recalls other occasions where human rights has been a key topic in the build-up to a country staging a major sports event.