International Olympic Committee (IOC)

The Indian Olympic Association, which has been dragging its feet for more than a year on the International Olympic Committee's demand that it appoint a professional chief executive, will finally re-initiate the hiring process after being called out by the IOC. 

The IOA executive council, which met in Mumbai on Tuesday, decided to issue a new advertisement for the post. The CEO will be an ex-officio member of the IOA executive council without voting rights.

Oct 21, 2022 15:10
A top International Olympic Committee official announced  on Thursday that the IOC is in talks with ten potential bidders to host future Summer Olympic Games.
Oct 10, 2022 19:10
NEW DELHI: The International Olympic Committee has proposed changes to the constitution of the suspended Indian Olympic Association that would bring the IOA in consonance with national sports bodies of sporting superpowers. 
Oct 03, 2022 18:10
During the International Summit on Sport, held at the Vatican on 29 and 30 September, International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach joined Pope Francis and other leaders from major sports and inter-governmental organisations in signing a new declaration to foster inclusion and access to sport for all.
Sep 30, 2022 18:09
LAUSANNE: In a first for the International Olympic Committee, an equal number of women and men have been appointed to the IOC commissions for 2022.
Sep 29, 2022 17:09
The International Olympic Committee has agreed to work with the Indian Olympic Association to ensure that the IOA Constitution is amended and elections, scheduled for December, are held in "accordance with the Olympic Charter".  IOA representatives met with the IOC at its headquarters in Lausanne where both parties agreed to "address and resolve the governance issues affecting" the India's Olympic body.
Sep 29, 2022 10:09
LAUSANNE: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has unveiled the latest evolution of its visual identity, inspired by more than a century of design heritage, which aims to bring the Olympic brand and its core values to life.
Sep 16, 2022 13:09
LA28  is preparing to deliver inspiring Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2028. That was the message delivered to the members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Coordination Commission, who visited the city this week.
Sep 09, 2022 15:09
LAUSANNE: The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has approved a new boxing qualification system for the Olympic Games Paris 2024 after a full update on the situation of boxing, including governance issues within the International Boxing Association (IBA). Boxers’ pathway to Paris 2024 approved
Sep 09, 2022 13:09
LAUSANNE: The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee Thursday issued a final warning to the Indian Olympic Association to "resolve its governance issues" and hold elections by December, failing which the IOC will ban India.  An immediate fallout of the edict is that the IOC Session, which was due to take place in Mumbai in May 2023, has been postponed to September or October 2023.
Aug 02, 2022 20:08
The International Cricket Council's ambitions to see cricket as an Olympic sport have reportedly been given a longshot lifeline.  The ICC will reportedly submit a presentation later this month regarding the inclusion of cricket in the Los Angeles Olympics 2028. The decision is expected ahead of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Mumbai in mid-2023.