WOA Executive Committee member appointed Tokyo 2020 Sports Director
Tokyo 2020 Names Sporting Director
(ATR) Olympian and Japanese Olympic Committee Executive Board member Mikako Kotani succeeds Koji Murofushi.
Olympic Artistic Swimmer KOTANI Mikako appointed as new Tokyo 2020 Sports Director
Tokyo 2020 Sports Director Departs
(ATR) Koji Murofushi will take over as commissioner of the Japan Sports Agency.
McConnell: Boxing on Par with Other Sports at YOG
(ATR) Also: Further reductions of core sports quotas coming for Paris 2024; Dakar 2022 program being discussed.
Big Changes at AIBA -- Photodesk
(ATR) New statutes and a new interim president emerge from boxing’s Extraordinary Congress in Dubai.
Changes in Leadership at ITF, AIBA
(ATR) Kelly Fairweather switches sports while AIBA promotes from within.
Rio 2016 Continues Budget Cuts Discussions with Federations
(ATR) 75 percent of IFs have not pushed back after changes were made to venues
from Olympic budget restructuring.
IWGA President On Cooperation With The IOC
Kit McConnell, Sports Director of the IOC, stresses the importance of The World Games for the Olympic Movement. At the Annual General Meeting in Sochi (Russia) Kit McConnell explained his strategy of close cooperation between IOC and IWGA to the representatives of the 37 IWGA member federations.
Vancouver Sports Director Not Headed to PyeongChang
(ATR) Cathy Priestner Allinger is looking for more flexibility in her next position.