Jacques Rogge News
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Arkady Rotenberg, the boyhood friend and former judo partner of black-belt President Vladimir Putin, already is collecting his winnings from what promises to be the most expensive Winter Olympics ever next year.
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Swiss voters in the mountainous canton of Graubuenden shot down a proposal to bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics in a referendum.
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Wrestlers say their sport is one of the world’s oldest. Olympic officials who last week voted to drop it from the games are finding that it’s got some of the most vocal and passionate supporters too.
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The London Olympics could use an early gold medal from British cyclist Mark Cavendish to boost the atmosphere as the city prepares to welcome 750,000 visitors to the games, the top Olympics official said.
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International Olympic Committee head Jacques Rogge said he’ll lead a delegation to an airbase in Munich to mark the day when 11 members of the Israeli team were murdered by terrorists 40 years ago.
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International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge said the climate for sponsorship agreements is getting better after the Games’ governing body signed its second global agreement in less than two weeks.
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The president of the International Olympic Committee has backed London 2012 organizers against accusations by regional authorities of covering up how many tickets have been sold to the general public.
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The International Olympic Committee would be “delighted” to award an African city the right to host the games, though the choice would be made on quality, not location, Jacques Rogge , the panel’s president, told reporters in Durban, South Africa.
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Jacques Rogge, president of the International Olympic Committee, praised London 2012 organizers and the U.K. government for the way they’ve handled a shortage of security guards.
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International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge said he wants London’s Olympic Stadium to keep a running track after the 2012 Games, contrary to soccer club Tottenham Hotspur’s plans.
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