Diarmuid Crowley and Essar Gabriel launch boutique sports management and marketing company
Sweden Slams IAAF for Gifting 2021 Worlds to Eugene; Diack Denies Crisis
(ATR) Swedish federation blasts IAAF... Kosovo, South Sudan new members... Diack final congress speech. Mark Bisson reports from Beijing.
McQuaid Challenges Rival; IAAF Predicts Record Viewership
(ATR) UCI president bashes "half baked" manifesto of British challenger ... IAAF says "whole planet" will tune in to upcoming world champs ... Istanbul mayor warns of Olympic damage from protests ... More inside this Newsdesk ...
IAAF Admits "Challenge" to Fill Olympic Stadium
(ATR) IAAF president Lamine Diack says it's a “challenge” to ensure there are no empty seats for athletics in London's Olympic Stadium. ATR's Christian Radnedge reports.
IAAF General Secretary on Centenary Celebrations, Olympic Preparations
(ATR) Essar Gabriel tells Around the Rings the IAAF will not rest on its laurels as athletics enters its second century as the number one Olympic sport. More inside this wide-ranging interview with the new IAAF general secretary ...
Daegu Digest -- IAAF Retirements; Looming Elections; Economic Impact
(ATR) General secretary, honorary treasurer serve final IAAF Congress ... IOC member backs Sebastian Coe for VP ... Championships expected to bring $7.4 billion to host city.
Durban IOC Session Special Edition Magazine Now Online
(ATR) Features include an interview with Essar Gabriel, Youth Olympic Games chief; an early rundown of potential successors to IOC Pres. Jacques Rogge; a comprehensive analysis of the African Olympic Movement, an update on bidding for 2020; countdowns to London 2012 and Sochi 2014, a look at Durban through the eyes of locals and more ...
One Year to Innsbruck, IOC Happy with Preparations
(ATR) The IOC's Youth Olympic Games chief tells Around the Rings he is satisfied with preparations for the inaugural winter YOG in Innsbruck, just one year away.
So Far So Good; Tickets Sold Out; Games' Biggest Surprise
(ATR) The IOC’s head of the Youth Olympic Games says "so far so good" for YOG ... Tickets sold out ... YOG success "the biggest surprise in the world" ...