Monday Memo - Rogge to Asia; Pan Am Bids to PASO; 500 Days to World Cup
(ATR) IOC president makes first visit to PyeongChang ... Declarations of interest due for 2019 Pan American Games ... Brazil marks 500 days to World Cup kickoff ... All that and more ahead this week from ATR ...
IOC Writes IFs Over India; Olympic Cities on Top - and Bottom - of Travel Survey
(ATR) IOC asks international federations to "consider any appropriate action" in India ... Corruption charges upheld against former IOA chiefs ... Brazil opens second World Cup stadium ... Tokyo tops Tripadvisor survey ... More inside this Olympic Newsdesk ...
IOC EB Changes Venue; 200,000 Protest in Rio; Kuwait Suspension Avoided?
(ATR) Recent flooding at Vidy forces move ... Governor of Rio de Janiero protests oil revenue legislation ... Kuwait passes new law aimed at NOC autonomy ... More inside this Olympic Newsdesk ...
2014 FIFA World Cup - Host City Belo Horizonte
Seven46 joins Havas Sports & Entertainment Network
VERO's Brazilian company appointed by the City of Belo Horizonte for the 2014 FIFA World Cup
Olympic Construction on Pace, Says Rio Deputy Governor
(ATR) The deputy governor of the state of Rio de Janeiro tells Around the Rings construction for the 2016 Olympics will be delivered on time, with most projects ahead of schedule.
Medal Rush at Parapans; Continued Dow Sponsorship Criticism; Police Seize Favela
(ATR) Four countries compete for top of medal tally at Parapan American Games ... Indian Olympians call for end to Dow’s Olympic sponsorship ... Rio de Janeiro continues favela pacification for 2016 Olympics.
European Games Progress; Brazilian Airports Update; Thorpedo Readies Comeback
(ATR) European Olympic Committees president tells ATR he's "extremely happy" with recent talks ... Brazilian aviation boss says upgrades are "perfectly on schedule" ... Ian Thorpe "comfortable" with failure ... Russia backs Baku 2020 ...
Soccerex Conference Concepts Announced