Jacques Rogge’s creation of the European Youth Olympic Festival paved way for IOC’s Youth Olympic Games
The X Games pushed boundaries for youth sport with innovative action events, but were not the motivation behind the YOG. Rogge at Innsbruck 2012: “We need to adapt the Olympic Movement to the wishes and needs of the youth and not stay too conservative”
OCA President pays tribute to Thailand's Nat Indrapana
A technological deployment that will go down in history
"Mr. No" Says Yes to Future of YOG
(ATR) President Jacques Rogge, the IOC's self-proclaimed "Mr. No", says he fully expects the Youth Olympic Games to live on long past Nanjing 2014 and Lillehammer 2016.
Rogge Congratulates Le Clos, Other YOG Alumni in London
(ATR) IOC president Jacques Rogge tells Around the Rings he’s “delighted” to see so many Youth Olympians from Singapore 2010 performing “so well” at London 2012.
Top Story Replay - Singapore Youth Olympians Target London 2012
(ATR) IOC president Jacques Rogge tells Around the Rings he’s “delighted” to see at least 40 “rising stars” from Singapore 2010 already qualified for London 2012. This story was originally published June 21.
Singapore Youth Olympians Target London 2012
(ATR) IOC president Jacques Rogge tells Around the Rings he’s “delighted” to see at least 40 “rising stars” from Singapore 2010 already qualified for London 2012.
IOC Demands "Simplicity" from Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympics
(ATR) The IOC's Olympic Games executive director Gilbert Felli tells Around the Rings' Chinese partner Tencent Sports that the 2014 YOG in Nanjing should be an event of simplicity. Dan Zhang reports from Innsbruck.
Golden 25 - YOG Chief, Singapore Sports Leader #19, 20
(ATR) The leader of the first Winter Youth Olympic Games in Innsbruck is 19th in the Around the Rings Golden 25 for 2012. Singapore IOC member Ser Miang Ng holds 20th position on the list of most influential for the Olympics ...
ATR Exclusive: Planning Critical for Sporting Events' Social Programs
(ATR) Early planning is essential to the success of organizing committees in realizing their legacy plans through social programs, a new report from TSE Consulting finds.