Olympics

The International Olympic Committee Friday launched the Olympic AI Agenda. The initiative was introduced during an interactive event held at Lee Valley VeloPark at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, home of the Olympic and Paralympic Games London 2012.

The Olympic AI Agenda is the third in a trilogy of strategy documents launched under the leadership of IOC president Thomas Bach. It follows Olympic Agenda 2020, launched in December 2014, and Olympic Agenda 2020+5, launched in March 2021. 

Apr 18, 2024 20:04
At the reveal of the adidas kits for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the sports brand has announced that 86% of pieces of apparel worn on and off the field of play have been created using design principles that ensure they work for athletes with and without a disability.
Apr 12, 2024 19:04
An episode of Olympic Channel's original series, Playing Fields, has been nominated for a Sports Emmy. The six-part documentary is an inspirational series which showcases a new generation of African athletes, each with their tragedies and triumphs, struggles and strengths, hopes and dreams to excel in their sport and reveal the inner truth of what makes an Olympic hero.
Apr 10, 2024 20:04
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Apr 10, 2024 20:04
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Apr 10, 2024 20:04
ATLANTA: The Coca-Cola Company, the longest-running partner of the Olympic Games, Tuesday unveiled “Celebrate Everyday Greatness”, its theme for Paris 2024 and its global roster of athletes for Team Coca-Cola.
Apr 10, 2024 20:04
In a landmark decision, World Athletics has today (10 April) announced it will become the first international federation to award prize money at an Olympic Games, financially rewarding athletes for achieving the pinnacle of sporting success, starting at this summer’s Olympic Games in Paris.
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Apr 04, 2024 19:04
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Mar 28, 2024 18:03
IOC TOP sponsor Samsung has announced new agreements to support competitions for three of the Olympics' newest sports in the lead-up to the Paris 2024 Games.