WADA Founder, IOC Member Dick Pound Retiring At The Age of 80
After over 60 years of involvement with the Olympic movement, Pound will retire at the end of 2022.
Debate Continues Over Future of Youth Olympics
Former IOC President Jacque Rogge championed the Youth Olympics. After his death, the continuation of the Games is being debated.
Former IOC President Jacques Rogge Dies at 79
In addition to his work with the IOC, Rogge was credited with saving the International Paralympic Committee from financial ruin.
Thomas Bach To Run Unopposed For Second Term As IOC President
The German native was first elected as International Olympic Committee President in 2013, and if elected, his term will run until 2025.
Rio Opens Pool As Part Of Olympic “Pre-Legacy”
Rio de Janeiro recently opened up a pool in the impoverished region of Deodoro as part of their Olympic “pre-legacy.”
Germany’s Thomas Bach, Olympic Champion, Takes Over IOC President Presidency
The IOC has a new president, and for the first time, it’s an Olympic gold medal athlete. (Photo: Sven Teshcke)
