Hansjorg Wirz

Athletics Won't Commit to 2019 European Games

(ATR) European Athletics President Hansjörg Wirz tells ATR European Games participation must add value to sport.
Athletics Won't Commit to 2019

Athletics Leaders Discuss European Games Plan

(ATR) Around the Rings understands that European athletics chiefs will meet to examine proposals to include athletics in the inaugural 2015 European Games.
Athletics Leaders Discuss European Games

Exclusive - Athletics a No-Go for Inaugural European Games

(ATR) Around the Rings has learned that an athletics program will not be part of the first European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan in 2015.
Exclusive - Athletics a No-Go

ATR Exclusive - EOC Delays European Games Vote

(ATR) Around the Rings has learned that the European Olympic Committees is postponing a vote to determine if its European Games plan gets off the ground or is shelved for good.
ATR Exclusive - EOC Delays

European Games Plan Progresses; Athletics Federation Seeks Answers

(ATR) European Olympic Committees president Patrick Hickey tells Around the Rings "the omens are good" for a European Games after his latest discussions with European federations.
European Games Plan Progresses; Athletics

European Athletics Chief Backs West Ham Bid for London Olympic Stadium

(ATR) European Athletics president Hansjorg Wirz throws his weight behind West Ham's plans to retain the athletics track in London's Olympic Stadium after the Games.
European Athletics Chief Backs West

Federations Update -- AIBA Applies for Women's Boxing, Grandi Re-elected

(ATR) The International Boxing Association sent in an application to the IOC for women's boxing to be included at the Olympics... FIG re-elected Bruno Grandi as president... The International Ice Hockey Federation signs a major TV deal
Federations Update -- AIBA Applies