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IOC reps visit Nepal

Edit The Himalayan 09 Nov 2016
KATHMANDU. International Olympic Committee Senior Project Manager Edward Kensington, Athlete Programmes Coordinator Astrid Hasler and Finance Officer of Olympic Council of Asia Nayaf Sraj supervised the use and outcome of the Solidarity Support Fund during their two-day Nepal visit. They also had a meeting with Nepal Olympic Committee President Jeevan Ram Shrestha and executive board members apart from inspecting the NOC building ... ....

Double Olympic gold medallist rower Heather Stanning retires

Edit Scotsman 09 Nov 2016
Double Olympic champion Heather Stanning has announced her retirement from rowing ... Heather Stanning, right, celebrates winning 2016 Olympic gold with Helen Glover ... Obviously winning back-to-back Olympic golds is up there, but also our first World Championship gold was a big highlight.” ... “I could not have wished for anyone else to share the Olympic journey with.”....

Starting small, making it big (FIFA - Fédération Internationale de Football Association)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Nov 2016
Since then, Sinclair has featured at four senior World Cups and three Olympic Games, helping Canada to win bronze at London 2012 and Rio 2016 ... The USA's victory over Japan in that 2012 Olympic final came just one year after a bitter defeat to the same opponents in the Women's World Cup Final ... The striker scored an incredible ten goals in six games during the campaign and was duly rewarded with a promotion to the senior national side....

Double Olympic champion Heather Stanning retires from rowing

Edit The Guardian 09 Nov 2016
The double Olympic champion Heather Stanning has announced her retirement from rowing ... Helen Glover and Heather Stanning retain Olympic coxless pairs title ... Obviously winning back-to-back Olympic golds is up there, but also our first world championship gold was a big highlight.” ... I could not have wished for anyone else to share the Olympic journey with.”....

CAS to issue ruling on suspension of Belarus canoe and kayak team in 2-3 weeks (National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Belarus)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Nov 2016
(Source. National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Belarus) ... BelTA reported earlier that Belarus' Senior Men's Canoe and Kayak National Team was preparing for the Rio Olympics in France when they had a surprise visit and a search by police ... Read full text at ... National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Belarus published this content on 08 November 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein ... (noodl....

The 'enriched life' of Nigeria star Champ Oguchi (FIBA Oceania)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Nov 2016
BAJA CALIFORNIA (Rio Olympics 2016/FIBA AfroBasket 2017) - Chamberlain Oguchi is enormously proud to have represented Nigeria in international basketball ... Oguchi has played with D'Tigers at the past two Olympics, and he's also been an AfroBasket MVP, doing so in 2015 with one of the most memorable performances on the continent for a long time ... Will Voigt (left) was Nigeria's head coach at the Rio Olympics....

Cheyenne Mountain's Daniel Carr brings Olympic trials experience to Cal swim team

Edit Colorado Springs Gazette 09 Nov 2016
Daniel Carr worked his six-year plan to perfection to get to the U.S. Olympic swim trials in June, and then he got the flu. Yeah, he's still a little sick about it. Yet while a great day in the pool didn't unfold the way he would have liked in Omaha, Neb., the Cheyenne Mountain senior left with plenty excitement about his future, including plans to join the swim team at the University of California ... But they were still relaxed, too ... ....

Doha set to welcome ANOC family (OCA - Olympic Council of Asia)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Nov 2016
OCA - Olympic Council of Asia) ... The Qatari capital Doha is preparing to become the centre of the Olympic Movement when the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) comes to town in the next few days ... The ANOC Awards 2016 are being organised in partnership with the Qatar Olympic Committee and will celebrate the best athletes and relive the most captivating performances from the Rio 2016 Olympic Games....

On this day: Melbourne Olympic torch ignites Australia (AOC - Australian Olympic Committee Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Nov 2016
AOC - Australian Olympic Committee Inc) Home News On this day. Melbourne Olympic torch ignites Australia. Sixty-years ago this week the Melbourne 1956 Olympic Games were just weeks away and a tradition that began at the Berlin 1936 Games was underway as the Olympic flame arrived in northern Australia ... There had been months of detailed planning to ensure the flame arrived on time for the Melbourne Olympic Opening Ceremony....

After Rio, Olympic focus now turns to winter sports in Canada

Edit Toronto Sun 09 Nov 2016
Scott Russell has officially recovered from the marathon grind of hosting seven hours of live Olympic programming for 17 days straight in Rio de Janeiro. And while the face of CBC Olympics is still marvelling over how Canada over-achieved in Rio (22 medals, 16 of them won by women), he oozes excitement over a return to winter sports coverage in a nation that traditionally excels on snow and ice ... He’s after the Olympic gold medal....

Work begins building on the Olympic Legacy Park (Henry Boot plc)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Nov 2016
Henry Boot Construction has begun work on the latest phase of the multi-million-pound Olympic Legacy Park (OLP) ... The 3G community pitch is expected to be complete early next year ready for students from the UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park campus and the Oasis Academy Sheffield to use, and it will be available for public use from May 2017 ... The Olympic Legacy Park is the biggest London 2012 legacy project of its kind in Europe....

Attram must continue as Olympics player-coach — Talal Fattal

Edit Graphic 09 Nov 2016
A shareholder of Accra Great Olympics, Talal Fattal, has advocated the club's player-coach Godwin Attram continues in his position when they attempt to preserve their premiership status next season ... Mr Fattal also assured fans of the club that the board was working hard to secure their transfer targets and had instituted plans for a fund-raising dinner to bring back many dormant members of the Olympics family back into the fold....

Double Olympic champion Stanning retires from rowing (The British Olympic Association)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Nov 2016
The British Olympic Association). After two Olympic gold medals, two world titles, two European titles and ten World Cup gold medals, Heather Stanning has called time on her remarkable rowing career ... Glover and Stanning's London gold was Team GB's first of the home Games, as well as being the first for British female rowing in Olympic history ... 'I'm fortunate enough to have sat at the start line of two Olympic Games with Heather....
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