International Olympic Committee

18 May 2013

Legco questions for Timothy Tong

4:10AM

Singapore's Ng Ser Miang enters race to succeed Jacques Rogge as IOC chief

17 May 2013

Ng Ser Miang entered the race for International Olympic Committee president yesterday, seeking to become the first Asian to hold the most powerful job in the Olympic movement.

3:32AM

Sochi security assured, officials say

21 Apr 2013

The naming of two Chechen brothers as the suspects in the deadly Boston Marathon bombing is reviving fears about security at the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, the resort town on the edge of Russia's...

6:11AM

Short Sport, March 9, 2013

9 Mar 2013

Two-time Olympic host Los Angeles plans to bid for the 2024 summer Olympics and the city's effort has some major celebrity backers. "On behalf of the City of Los Angeles, I am pleased to confirm...

3:48AM

Sports Digest, February 28, 2013

28 Feb 2013

More than 800 players will take part in the Prudential Hong Kong Beach 5s at Repulse Bay next month, making it one of the region's biggest beach rugby tournaments.

3:29AM

One step forward, two steps back

24 Feb 2013

A decision made in faraway Lausanne, Switzerland, by 15 members of the International Olympic Committee's executive board earlier this month could well have a serious impact on Hong Kong.

3:42AM

Opinion

Michael Cox

The last straw for Terry Wong?

2:53PM

Alex Lo

We need a sober view of sexual violence

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4:10AM

Asia's first drug test for golfers prompted by Olympics

As the Asian Tour, the region's biggest circuit, heads into its 10th season, executive chairman Kyi Hla Han said testing was yet to be introduced, but could start next year in tune with demands...

6:07AM

Hong Kong eye place in 2014 Nanjing Youth Olympic Games

Asian champions Hong Kong are in with a realistic chance of making an Olympic appearance in rugby sevens two years before the sport makes its first appearance at the Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro...

4:41AM

Sports Digest, February 17, 2013

A typically belligerent stand between Azhar Ali and Misbah-ul-Haq in a frenetic third day hauled Pakistan back into the second cricket test after South Africa had owned the majority of the day at...

4:41AM

RIGHT FIELD

IOC has sold soul to the (TV) devil

I love the game of golf and have little interest in wrestling. But we are talking Olympics in summer, not Augusta in April. In a somewhat bewildering move, the International Olympic Committee has...

6:46AM

OLYMPICS

One unlucky sport set to be axed from Olympics

The executive board of the International Olympic Committee is set to vote to have a sport removed from the 2020 Summer Games.

5:45AM

BADMINTON

Olympic axing rumours leave shuttlers unruffled

Players in the World Super Series finals in Shenzhen appeared unfazed by speculation badminton is facing the axe from the 2020 Olympic Games programme.

London Olympic women's singles...

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