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IOC President Thomas Bach confirms, "I'm a Super Junior fan", after great closing ceremony at Asian Games in Jakarta
@SJofficial
#SuperJunior
@asiangames2018
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1 year ago today,
@B_hundred_Hyun
of
@weareoneEXO
sang the national anthem of Republic of Korea at the 132nd IOC Session
@pyeongchang2018
#OTD
#엑소 #백현
#EXO
#BAEKHYUN
#PyeongChang2018
#Olympics
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BRISBANE 2032 ELECTED AS HOST OF THE GAMES OF THE XXXV OLYMPIAD!
CONGRATULATIONS!
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A view of the Gangneung Ice Arena
#1YearOn
#PyeongChang2018
#Olympics
#Legacy
@NCTsmtown_127
#NCT127
@SJofficial
#SuperJuniorDnE
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IOC Executive Board recommends no participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials
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Pole-vaulter Renaud Lavillenie consoled by Thiago Braz and Sergei Bubka after he was booed at medal ceremony
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IOC Executive Board suspends Russian Olympic Committee with immediate effect.
IOC statement:
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"Congratulations on an outstanding Olympic career. You are a true Olympic champion. Good luck for the next steps in your skating career. We will keep following you and look forward to seeing you again." – Thomas Bach, IOC President
#HanyuYuzuru
@skatingjapan
I
@ISU_Figure
All good things come to an end: Hanyu Yuzuru announces retirement from competition.
"I think I can take figure skating to different places in different ways now."
Full story here 👇
@skatingjapan
I
@ISU_Figure
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IOC President congatulates Japan's Yuzuru Hanyu after his specatcular victory at the world championship men’s free skating in Helsinki
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More than a century after women first competed at the Olympic Games, female athlete numbers will finally be at parity with those of the men at
@Tokyo2020
. Learn more 👉
#WomenInSport
#GenerationEquality
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The IOC and Tokyo 2020 have spoken to Krystsina Tsymanouskaya directly tonight. She is with the authorities at Haneda airport and is currently accompanied by a staff member of Tokyo 2020. She has told us that she feels safe. /1
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IOC suspends Russian NOC and creates a path for clean individual athletes to compete in
@PyeongChang2018
under the Olympic Flag
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After his win tonight in the javelin throw at Lausanne's
@athletissima
, Olympic champion from India Neeraj Chopra met with IOC President Thomas Bach.
📸 by India's other Olympic champion
@Abhinav_Bindra
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Hanyu wins the thousandth Olympic Winter Games gold medal event
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The proposal from the Organising Committee of the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028 (
@LA28
) to include five new sports in the programme has been accepted by the IOC Session.
Baseball/softball, cricket (T20), flag football, lacrosse (sixes) and squash will be in the programme at…
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Cricket Legend
@sachin_rt
& IOC Pres T. Bach are enjoying the 1st day of Rugby after the sport's return to
@olympics
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IOC President Thomas Bach: 'shocking behaviour for the crowd to boo Renaud Lavillenie on the medal podium. Unacceptable at the Olympics'
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IOC Executive Board urges all International Federations to relocate or cancel their sports events currently planned in Russia or Belarus
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Press conference with the President of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach
#PyeongChang2018
#Olympics
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IOC makes historic decision by simultaneously awarding Olympic Games 2024 to Paris and 2028 to Los Angeles
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VIDEO NEWS RELEASE
K-Pop star
@SHINee
Minho, Olympic Friend for
@gangwon2024
, celebrates Winter YOG.
#MINHO
#민호 visited the Alpensia Sliding Centre, which was at the heart of today's action at
#Gangwon2024
.
Footage for editorial use
#SHINee
#샤이니
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Mayors of LA & Paris join President Bach on stage to celebrate decision for double allocation of Olympics 2024 and 2028
@LA2024
@Paris2024
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IOC President meets professional Esports players
@jakeow
and
@deto_official
ahead of IOC-GAISF Esports Forum on 21 July which will begin a discussion with the esports and gaming industry
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Health and safety paramount as IOC Executive Board agrees to step up scenario-planning for the Olympic Games
#Tokyo2020
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Today, IOC President Thomas Bach, the Chair of the IOC Athletes’ Commission, Emma Terho
@ELaaksonen3
, and IOC Member in China Li Lingwei held a video call with three-time Olympian Peng Shuai from China. cc/
@Athlete365
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IOC strongly condemns the breach of the Olympic Truce
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“Wishing Kento Momota and his colleagues a swift recovery from the accident. Looking forward to seeing Kento in action at home at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020”
- IOC President Thomas Bach
@bwfmedia
@tokyo2020
@momota_kento
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The IOC and Tokyo 2020 will continue their conversations with Krystsina Tsymanouskaya and the authorities to determine the next steps in the upcoming days. /2
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For the first time in ＠Olympics history the two Korean teams will unite to compete as one team in a sport. The unified women's ice hockey team will be represented by the Korean unification flag and will compete as Korea.
@PyeongChang2018
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It is with great sadness that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announces the passing of former IOC President Count Jacques Rogge. He was 79 years old.
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IOC emphasises quest for sports integrity on International Anti-Corruption Day
#UnitedAgainstCorruption
#IACD2019
@UNODC
@UNDP
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Milano-Cortina elected as Host City for the Winter Olympic Games 2026
@MilanoCortina26
#MilanoCortina2026
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"Congratulations Indonesia! Congratulations Asia ! A great Asian Games. A young continent, united in its love of sport - showing its unity in all its diversity." Thomas Bach
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IOC approves 5 new sports for
@tokyo2020
#baseball
&softball
#karate
#skateboard
,
#sportsclimbing
#surfing
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In the interest of the wellbeing of the athletes of the NOC of Belarus who are still in Tokyo and as a provisional measure, the IOC cancelled and removed last night the accreditations of the two coaches, Mr A. Shimak and Mr Y. Maisevich.
#Tokyo2020
#Olympics
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IOC President announces plans to create Olympic Esports Games at opening of 141st IOC Session in Mumbai.
“I have asked our new IOC Esports Commission to study the creation of Olympic Esports Games.” - Thomas Bach said in his opening speech.
#IOCMumbai2023
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🇮🇳 The IOC Session will go back to India 40 years after its 86th edition, in New Delhi.
It is hoped that hosting the
#IOCSession
in India will highlight the role of sport in the country and celebrate the contribution of India to the Olympic Movement.
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The first medals at
#Tokyo2020
have been traditionally awarded by the IOC President.
Women's 10m Air Rifle
#shooting
:
🥇 YANG Qian (CHN)
🥈 Anastasiia Galashina (ROC)
🥉 Nina Christen (SUI)
#UnitedByEmotion
#StrongerTogether
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Coming to an Olympic Games near you soon. Mixed 4x400 relay for the first time at the World Champs - here in Doha. Next stop Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
#innovating
#IAAF
@IAAFDoha2019
@iaaforg
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Refugee Olympic Team member Yusra Mardini introduces President Barack Obama at the United Nations in New York
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Baseball/softball, cricket (T20), flag football, lacrosse (sixes) and squash have been officially included as additional sports on the programme for the Olympic Games
@LA28
.
The decision has been taken by the 141st Session of the International Olympic Committee.
#IOCMumbai2023
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Following a two-year consultation process with more than 250 athletes and concerned stakeholders, the IOC today released its new “Framework on Fairness, Inclusion and Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity and Sex Variations”.
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The IOC has seen the reports in the media about the Belarusian athlete Krystsina Tsymanouskaya. We are looking into the situation and have asked the NOC for clarification.
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Two-time Olympic medallist and figure skating star
#Yuna
Kim has been appointed honorary ambassador of the Winter
#YouthOlympicGames
(YOG)
@gangwon2024
, which will take place in Gangwon Province (Republic of Korea🇰🇷) from 19 January to 1 February 2024.
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"With Pelé’s passing, the world has lost a great sporting icon. As I could experience myself, he was a true believer in the Olympic values and a proud carrier of the Olympic flame. It was a privilege to present the Olympic Order to him."
- IOC President Thomas Bach /1
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Here is a view of what
#sochi2014
Olympians have said on
@instagram
from 9-10 Feb
#Olympics
http://t.co/69vUJn9wQj
http://t.co/Ys7aDpDxOS
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TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: 29 athletes competing across 12 sports will be part of the IOC
@RefugeesOlympic
Team
#Tokyo2020
.
They will bring awareness to the plight of 80m+ displaced people worldwide.
#RefugeeOlympicTeam
#WithRefugees
#StrongerTogether
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#Tokyo2020
digital figures:
Traffic on the
@Olympics
Web & app has continued to double the
#Rio2016
daily average for every day since the Opening Ceremony. The United States, India, and Japan continue as the leading contributors.
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An IOC Disciplinary Commission has been set up in the case of Krystsina Tsimanouskaya to clarify the circumstances around the incident and the roles the coaches Mr Artur Shimak and Mr Yury Maisevich played.
#Tokyo2020
#Olympics
/1
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IOC Statement on the execution of wrestler Navid Afkari in Iran
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IOC makes historic decision in agreeing to award 2024 and 2028 Olympic Games at the same time
#IOCSession
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Communique from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) regarding the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
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For the first time ever the
@youtholympics
@BuenosAires2018
will have1,999 women and 1,999 men competing.
#IWD2018
#PressforProgress
#Olympics
#YOG
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The athletes at the Olympic Games
#Tokyo2020
have elected Pau Gasol, Maja Martyna Wloszczowska, Federica Pellegrini and Yuko Ota to the IOC’s Athletes’ Commission, for a term ending at the Olympic Games LA 2028.
#Olympics
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The
@Tokyo2020
Playbook for athletes and officials has now been published. It provides the guidelines for safe and successful Olympic and Paralympic Games this summer.
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The roughly 5,000
#Tokyo2020
medals that will be awarded over the course of the
#OlympicGames
have been produced using metals from nearly 79,000 tonnes of used phones and other electronic equipment donated by the Japanese public.
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Decision of the IOC Executive Board concerning the participation of Russian athletes in the Olympic Games Rio 2016
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Mayors of LA and Paris join President Bach on stage to celebrate decision for double allocation of Olympic Games 2024 and 2028
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Sports Minister of India on the
@OlympicChannel
: I am very happy that Hindi is now an official language of the Olympic Channel. Through this medium, you can learn about India's Olympic journey and your favourite sportsmen in Hindi. This decision will really benefit Indian people.
मुझे बेहद ख़ुशी हो रही हैं कि ओलंपिक चैनल में हिंदी अब एक आधिकारिक भाषा है। अब इस माध्यम के ज़रिए भारत के ओलंपिक सफ़र और अपने चहेते खिलाड़ियों के बारे में हिंदी में जान सकते हैं। इस फ़ैसले से ओलंपिक अभियान को भारत में बहुत बढ़ावा मिलेगा।
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Indonesian President Widodo announces candidature for Olympic Games 2032. President Widodo said,
"After the excellent experience of the Asian Games we now believe that we can host the very biggest sporting event. In Indonesia we believe we can host the Olympic Games 2032." (1/3)
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The IOC will now start more detailed discussions with the Brisbane 2032 Committee and the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC).
The Future Host Commission will maintain continuous dialogue with the other interested parties to further develop their projects.
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Beijing is elected as the Host City of the Olympic Winter Games of 2022!
#128IOCSession
#olympics
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The two coaches were requested to leave the Olympic Village immediately and have done so. They will be offered an opportunity to be heard.
#Tokyo2020
#Olympics
/3 END
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“Olympians never give up. Congratulations to cancer survivor Rikako Ikee for qualifying for the Tokyo Olympics only two years after being diagnosed with leukemia. Can't wait to see you in Tokyo”
@rikakoikee
- IOC President Thomas Bach
#Tokyo2020
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President Bach: "The IOC remains fully committed to the success of the Olympic Games
#Tokyo2020
. I encourage all athletes to prepare for the Games with 'full steam'. "
@Tokyo2020
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The IOC announces TelevisaUnivision as media rights partner in Mexico for Paris 2024. TelevisaUnivision
@TUPrensa
secures free-to-air and pay TV broadcast rights for the Olympic Games Paris 2024 in Mexico. More details:
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The French Alps and Salt Lake City-Utah invited into respective Targeted Dialogues to host the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games 2030 and 2034.
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Olympic sport is one of the most powerful platforms to promote gender equality and empower women. This is why advancing women in leadership roles in sport is a priority for the IOC and a key focus of Olympic Agenda 2020. -T. Bach, IOC President
@HeForShe
#WomeninLeadership
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Tokyo 1964 Olympic venues have been used extensively. Six of them will be reused for
#Tokyo2020
: Yoyogi National Stadium, Enoshima Yacht Harbour (photos), Nippon Budokan, Equestrian Park, Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium, and Asaka Shooting Range.
Learn more👉
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Congratulations to the World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF), which was granted full IOC recognition at the
#128IOCSession
today!
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Key changes to medal ceremonies
@Tokyo2020
:
➡️Participants with masks at all times
➡️More distancing between gold, silver and bronze
➡️All presenters vaccinated
➡️Athletes take medals from trays carried by presenters
➡️No group photo on gold medal podium
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After the provisional recognition period, these federations fulfilled the criteria for full recognition:
➡️Cheerleading
@ICUcheer
➡️Muaythai
@IFMA_Muaythai
➡️Sambo
@SAMBOFIAS
➡️Icestocksport
➡️Kickboxing
➡️Lacrosse
@worldlaxsport
#IOCEB
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IOC President Thomas Bach and Yuna Kim
@Yunaaaa
ahead of the Golden Rings Awards which will be broadcasted on
@iocmedia
as of 17:30
#Lausanne
time
#GoldenRings
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South Korean President
@TheBlueHouseENG
receives Olympic Order from President Bach - leaders discuss success of
@pyeongchang2018
and future cooperation
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