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Dec 14, 2024
IOC President awarded Légion d’Honneur by President Emmanuel Macron
On Friday, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach was awarded the order of Officier de la Légion d’Honneur by French...
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IOC Media
Dec 5, 2024
Around 5 billion people - 84% of the potential global audience - followed the Olympic Games Paris 2024
A record 84% of the potential global audience (Potential global audience with access to follow the Olympic Games and over the age of 4...
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IOC Media
Dec 4, 2024
Refugee Olympic Team to compete at the Youth Olympic Games Dakar 2026
The Youth Olympic Games Dakar 2026 will be the first to include the participation of a Youth Refugee Olympic Team. This was decided by...
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IOC Media
Dec 3, 2024
Olympic Golden Rings Awards celebrate excellence in Paris 2024 broadcast coverage
With over 100 submissions from broadcasters around the globe, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced the winners of the 2024...
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Team SA
Dec 3, 2024
Cramping Steyn settles for 19th place in Valencia
South Africa’s Olympic marathoner Gerda Steyn continued her busy 2024 when she finished 19th in the Valencia Marathon in Spain on Sunday....
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Team SA
Nov 26, 2024
Team SA achievers recognised at awards
Team SA’s Olympians were recognised in two different awards ceremonies on Sunday night. At the Gauteng Sports Awards, Tatjana Smith,...
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IOC Media
Nov 18, 2024
Figueiredo, Petrov named as winners of IOC Coaches Lifetime Achievement Awards 2024
Diving coach Jane Figueiredo (Zimbabwe/Portugal) and pole vault coach Vitaliy Petrov (Ukraine) have been announced as the winners of this...
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IOC Media
Nov 15, 2024
LA28 enters new phase - from strategy to action as global anticipation builds
Preparations and excitement for the Olympic and Paralympic Games LA28 have progressed significantly in recent months, driven by the...
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Team SA
Nov 14, 2024
Why Xaba can become a national treasure
Expectation is something that all gifted athletes have to deal with but it now becomes a national duty for South Africans to apply a dose...
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IOC Media
Nov 14, 2024
Sport unites all 193 Member States at the UN General Assembly
The United Nations (UN) General Assembly has highlighted the role of sport for sustainable development by passing a resolution entitled...
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Team SA
Oct 31, 2024
Mhlongo reflects on his Paris 2024 experience
Mpumelelo Mhlongo has been a busy man after securing two medals for Team SA at the 2024 Paralympics. Although things have settled on the...
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Michael Oakley
Oct 18, 2024
Zebra Tribe stars lace up for Cape Town Marathon
The “Zebra Tribe” will be back for a fourth consecutive Sanlam Cape Town Marathon this weekend to gallop to advance the development and...
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Team SA
Oct 8, 2024
Hatherly crowned MTB series champion
Team SA Olympic bronze medallist Alan Hatherly signed off on a special 2024 when he won the elite men’s cross-country race, at the final...
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IOC Media
Sep 23, 2024
United Nations Pact for the Future highlights role of sport for SDGs
Addressing world leaders during the Summit of the Future at the United Nations (UN) headquarters in New York, International Olympic...
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IOC Media
Sep 16, 2024
Seven candidates announced for IOC presidency
Seven candidates will compete in the election for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) at the 143rd IOC Session...
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Team SA
Sep 9, 2024
Coetzee soaks up emotional Paris experience
When we’ve watched Louzanne Coetzee we’ve all had the opportunity to do a little jig of joy, or shout of “y-e-s-s-s”, whether it be at...
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Team SA
Sep 9, 2024
The making of a Paralympic gold medallist
More than an hour after having the Paralympic discus gold medal placed around her neck, Simone Kruger was still doing interviews and...
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Team SA
Sep 8, 2024
A world record secures Mhlongo a bronze
Mpumelelo Mhlongo calls himself “blessed” but rarely has someone deserved things to go his way as they did for the 30-year-old at the...
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Team SA
Sep 7, 2024
Kruger lights up Paralympics with discus gold
Simone Kruger is only 19 but she arrived in the French capital as the world champion and the world record holder in the F38 discus. All...
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Team SA
Sep 7, 2024
How Team SA fared on Friday
There was a changing of the guard in the T62 400m when Paul Daniels recorded a personal best and Daniel du Plessis announced his...
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