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ANOC press release

13 October 2019

Spectacular Opening Ceremony marks official start of the ANOC World Beach Games Qatar 2019

12 October 2019; Qatar: The ANOC World Beach Games Qatar 2019 opened in spectacular fashion this evening in the Qatari capital of Doha. A capacity crowd of 5,000 people took their seats at the Katara Amphitheatre, located in the Katara Cultural Village, as Qatar Olympic Committee President HE Sheikh Joaan Bin Hamad [...]

ANOC press release

10 October 2019

ANOC Awards 2019 to honour best athletes from five Continental Games

ANOC Awards 2019 to celebrate the Best Male and Best Female athlete from the five Continental Games The Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) today announced the award categories for the ANOC Awards 2019, which will honour outstanding athlete performances from the five continents. ANOC Awards for the [...]

Olympic movement news

08 October 2019

PANAM SPORTS FULFILLS DREAMS OF AT-RISK COLOMBIAN CHILDREN

The Samper neighborhood in the city of Quibdo is often recognized as one of the poorest and most dangerous areas in all of Colombia. Panam Sports President Neven Ilic visited the neighborhood to inaugurate the first multi-field complex with artificial grass (turf) that was financed with resources from the Olympamerica [...]

ANOC press release

05 October 2019

ANOC World Beach Games Qatar 2019 launch official app to keep fans closer to the action

04 October 2019; Qatar: The ANOC World Beach Games Qatar 2019, in collaboration with Bornan Sports Technology, has launched the official Games app, AWBG 2019, designed to enhance fan experience and keep them up-to-date on the latest scores from the inaugural event. The app, which can be downloaded on Google Play and[...]

Olympic movement news

01 October 2019

LAUSANNE 2020 MARKS 100 DAYS TO GO!

Today marked exactly 100 days to go until the Opening Ceremony of the Lausanne 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Lausanne, Switzerland. An international Olympic sporting event of the highest level for athletes aged 15 to 18, these games combine sports performance, culture and education in an authentic celebration [...]

Olympic movement news

01 October 2019

EYOF COMMISSION MEETS IN ROME

The European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) Commission held its annual meeting in Rome, Italy on 30 September. EOC Vice President Niels Nygaard attended the meeting to hear the recommendations the Commission wished to make to the EOC Executive Committee. Chaired by Portuguese José Manuel Araújo, the group tackle[...]

Olympic movement news

01 October 2019

OCA awards 4th Asian Youth Games to Tashkent

Doha, Qatar, September 28, 2019: The Olympic Council of Asia has awarded the fourth edition of the Asian Youth Games in 2025 to Tashkent, capital of Uzbekistan. The decision was made at the 73rd meeting of the OCA Executive Board at the City Centre Rotana Hotel in Doha, Qatar, on September 28. Following a present[...]

ANOC press release

20 September 2019

Roster of major partners and sponsors announced for ANOC World Beach Games Qatar 2019

20 September 2019; Qatar: The ANOC World Beach Games Qatar 2019 Organising Committee has today announced an impressive roster of Qatari and international companies as the partners and sponsors of the inaugural multi-sport event. Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) has been named the official partner of the Games while Kat[...]