The National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOCK) has organised a two-day workshop on career transitions, giving elite athletes advice for the future.
Donna de Varona and John Naber have been elected to the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) Board, with the duo poised to take up their positions officially on January 1.
The organisers of the Doha 2030 bid for the Asian Games have held regional virtual workshops with National Olympic Committees (NOCs), to demonstrate to nations what they intend to offer in 10 years' time.
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach paid tribute to Israel's Chef de Mission at the Munich 1972 Olympic Games - Shmuel Lalkin - who has died aged 95.
The Oceania National Olympic Committees (ONOC) has praised smaller Pacific island nations which have exceeded their national sport education programme targets.
New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC) chief executive Kereyn Smith says the country is "on track" to send a team of more than 200 athletes to Tokyo 2020, which would be its biggest ever contingent at an Olympic Games.
A digital transformation project led by the Guatemala Olympic Committee (COG) and the agency responsible for sport in the country has received a national award.
A sustainability initiative called Green Riyadh has been backed by the Saudi Arabian capital's bid for the 2030 Asian Games.
The Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee (CTOC) has signed the Brighton plus Helsinki 2014 Declaration on Women and Sport, which the organisation says will continue their efforts to promote equality.
The São Tomé and Príncipe National Olympic Committee (COSTP) is helping girls between the ages of 6 and 18 take part in surfing lessons.
The British Olympic Association (BOA) has provided an insight into the financial strains to which COVID-19 has exposed National Olympic Committees (NOCs), warning that any late decision to cancel the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games altogether might cast doubt over its ability to “continue as a going concern."
The Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee (SAOC) and World Taekwondo (WT) have hosted a virtual forum focusing on gender equity and female leadership.
A group of Belarusian athletes have rejected calls from other competitors in the nation for the country to be suspended by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), claiming they should be allowed to compete under their own flag at the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games next year.
Miguel Ángel Mujica has been re-elected Chilean Olympic Committee (COCH) President and will lead the organisation into a home Pan American Games at Santiago 2023.
Term limits have been introduced for National Olympic Committee of Zambia (NOCZ) Board members at the organisation's Annual General Meeting (AGM), while the Teqball Federation of Zambia's (TFZ) affiliate membership of the NOC was also formally approved.
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.
International Paralympic Committee - Paralympic Games Brand Manager - Bonn, Germany
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) offers the position of a full-time Paralympic Games Brand Manager (f/m/x) in an international and multicultural team at the IPC Headquarters in Bonn, Germany, starting in early 2021. The IPC is the global governing body of the Paralympic Movement. We supervise the organisation of the Paralympic Games and Paralympic Winter Games and serve as International Federation for 10 Para sports. The Paralympic Games Brand Manager is accountable to the Head of Brand and Engagement and will be responsible for ensuring the Paralympic brand is represented in a consistent and impactful way at the Paralympic Games.
Last month saw confirmation that breaking would feature at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Opinion is divided on whether breaking merits an Olympic place but World DanceSport Federation President Shawn Tay has been telling Mike Rowbottom how he believes the doubters will be silenced.
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