TOKYO, February 17, 2020 – Tokyo 2020 on Monday revealed the official Games Motto, “United by Emotion”. The Motto emphasises the power of sport to bring
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Both sides of medal for Buenos Aires 2018 now complete
Buenos Aires – The design for the more than 1,200 medals that will be worn by the young athletes during Buenos Aires 2018 is now
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IOC AWARDS 2018-2024 BROADCAST RIGHTS IN AFRICA
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has awarded exclusive broadcast rights to DStv SuperSport, Econet Media and the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) for the Olympic
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McDonald’s, Olympic Games Part Ways
After 41 years of sponsorship of what is often regarded as the ‘Biggest Show on Earth’, the Olympic Games, fast food giants, McDonald’s has pulled
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A Lack Of Trust Between Athletes, Officials Bane Of Sports Development In African — El Guerrouj
The double Olympic gold medallist, Hicham El Guerrouj of Morocco says Africa has huge reservoir of talented athletes but lack the right management to bring
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Kalkaba Expected To Fight To Salvage His Fast Fading Honour, Over Leak Of Damming Scandal
Kalkaba expected to fight to salvage his fast fading honour, over leak of damming scandal The president of the Cameroon National Olympic Committee, Malboum Kalkaba
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New ANOCA Executive Committee Emerges For Next Quadrennial – 2017 – 2020
A new executive committee has emerged at the 17th Ordinary General Assembly holding in Djibouti, the Djiboutian capital. Ivorian Lassana Palenfo re-emerged unopposed to lead
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Exclusive: Malboum barred from standing for ANOCA President by Executive Committee
Cameroon’s Hamad Kalkaba Malboum has been suspended from taking part in the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) General Assembly due to start
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Hosts Heave Sigh Of Relief As IOC President Appears At ANOCA General Assembly
Djibouti as hosts of the ongoing 17th Ordinary General Assembly heaved a sigh of relief after Thomas Bach, the current International Olympic Committee (IOC) eventually
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ANOCA Reinstated Disqualified Candidates In Time To Contest But Lost, Except Gambian Who Voluntarily Withdrew
ANOCA reinstated disqualified candidates in time to contest but lost, except Gambian who voluntarily withdrew The two of the candidates, who had earlier been disqualified
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