Duncan Mackay Editor

Duncan Mackay is the founding editor of insidethegames.biz, the world’s leading and most influential independent Olympic news website. He was voted the British Sports Writer of the Year in 2004, British News Story of the Year in 2004 and British Sports Internet Reporter of the Year in 2009. Mackay is one of Britain's best-connected journalists and during the 16 years he worked at The Guardian and The Observer he regularly broke several major exclusive stories. He was also the only newspaper journalist in Britain to correctly predict that London would win its bid for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Duncan Mackay

Recent articles by Duncan

Former FILA President loses CAS appeal to stop Moscow Congress

By Duncan Mackay

Raphael MartinettiMay 10 - A late attempt by former International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles (FILA) head Raphaël Martinetti to nullify the election of acting President Nenad Lalović and stop the world governing body from meeting in Moscow on May 18 has been dismissed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).



Navy Lieutenant chosen as honorary torchbearer for Warrior Games

By Duncan Mackay

Bradley Synder with gold medalMay 9 - A Navy Lieutenant who lost his vision in Afghanistan two years ago and then went on to win two gold medals at last year's Paralympics in London has been chosen by the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) to be the honorary torchbearer for the Opening Ceremony of the 2013 Warrior Games in Colorado Springs on Saturday (May 11), it has been announced.