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Recent Events
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Olympic sports to be monitored closely
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ESPN Snags 2010, 2012 Olympics Rights In South America
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ESPN Snags Olympics Rights In South America
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Visa renews as Olympic sponsor through 2020
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IOC awards 2010 broadcast rights in Chinese Taipei
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Callaway to be helped by new products, Olympics
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Rogge Re-elected As Ioc President
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IOC sets record for broadcasting rights
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Rio might raise Olympic stakes for networks
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Games feel the squeeze from recession
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Winter Olympics squeezed by recession
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Jacques Rogge plans to retire from IOC after 2013
News & Analysis
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IOC chief to decide over future in October at the earliest
BEIJING AFP — International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge said Thursday he will decide in October at the earliest whether he seeks another mandate next year in Copenhagen. The 65-year-old Belgian - elected in 2001 to succeed Spaniard Juan Antonio Samaranch - said that he would not just take...
Hopes riding high for BMX, 'NASCAR on two wheels'
BEIJING -- The International Olympic Committee and NBC are betting viewers are going to fall in love with a sport that features big people riding little bikes. It's called BMX, which is short for bicycle motocross, and it does resemble motorcycle racing without the motors. ...
Cricket ponders Olympic declaration
BEIJING AFP — When veteran Chinese leader Zhou Enlai was asked in the early 1970s what he thought of the impact of the French Revolution of 1789, he replied: "It is too early to say." How much harder then to speculate on the future. And when it came...
Athens gold medal winner Halkia fails drug test
BEIJING AFP — Greek runner Fani Halkia, who won gold in the women's 400m hurdles at the Athens Olympics, has tested positive for a banned substance, the International Olympic Committee IOC confirmed Sunday. The 29-year-old failed the test while in Japan preparing for the ongoing 2008 Beijing Olympics and...
Rogge says no deal with Beijing on Internet censorship
BEIJING AFP — International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge said he had never struck a deal with Beijing organisers to censor Internet sites for foreign reporters. China faced severe criticism after international media covering the August 8-24 Games discovered a range of websites were barred at the Olympic media...
China drops some Internet curbs ahead of Games
BEIJING AFP — China on Friday rolled back a few high-profile planks of its Internet censorship system in an apparent effort to defuse an embarrassing dispute over media freedom just days ahead of the Olympics. Journalists arriving here to cover the Beijing Games have found that access to a...
Lure of gold leaves Olympics prone to doping cheats
LONDON AFP — The Beijing Olympics will see the biggest anti-doping effort in history but the omens for a drug-free Games are not good. Alongside steroids and the blood-booster EPO, testers have promised developments in tracing substances such as human growth hormone, which are undetectable with standard testing methods....
Olympic chief admits crisis, urges China to act on rights
BEIJING AFP — International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge said Thursday that protests dogging the torch relay had left the Games in crisis and urged Beijing to honour pledges to improve human rights. After hundreds of baton-wielding police shielded the Olympic torch through San Francisco to avoid the chaos...
Gebrselassie reconsiders Olympic marathon snub: BBC
BEIJING AFP — Ethiopian world record holder Haile Gebrselassie may yet run in the marathon at the Beijing Olympics, but only if organisers agree to move the race away from the city centre. Earlier this week the 34-year-old, an asthma sufferer, expressed concern that the Chinese capital's notorious pollution...
Beijing Olympic authorities back gag order following uproar in Britain
BEIJING AFP — Beijing Olympic organisers said Monday they backed a ban on political protests by athletes attending this year's Games, amid uproar over an effort to silence British athletes. Following widespread anger, the British Olympic Association BOA backed down Sunday on its plan to prevent British competitors from...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
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| John Coates | Member |
John Coates was appointed Non-Executive Director in 2004. John is a Partner of Kemp Strang Lawyers; Deputy Chairman of David Jones; Non-Executive Director of Grosvenor Australia Properties and Investments; and a member of Grant Samuel Advisory Board. John has been President of the Australian Olympic Committee since 1991 and a Member of the International Olympic Committee since 2001. John was Senior Vice President of the Sydney Organising Committee for the 2000 Olympic Games for which he was awarded the Olympic Order in Gold at the Closing Ceremony. John has a Companion of the Order of Australia.
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| International Olympic Committee | Member | Current |
| Ucms | Board of Directors | Current |
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