Tag: 2020 Olympics
Olympic Softball Icon Calls on Women Everywhere to Unite in Show of Global ‘Girl...
One of the legends of Olympic softball, Gold medalist Jennie Finch, has called on women everywhere to show their support for softball to be...
Nuzman Denies Backing Baseball-Softball for 2020 and Reiterates Support for Wrestling
Honorary International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Carlos Nuzman has insisted he has not backed the joint baseball-softball bid for inclusion at the 2020 Olympics, despite...
Turkish President: Choosing Istanbul 2020 Would Show ‘Olympics is Truly Universal’
Turkey's President Abdullah Gül today told the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Evaluation Commission that choosing Istanbul to host the 2020 Olympics and Paralympics would send...
Don’t Return Medals to IOC in Protest, Russian Olympic President Tells Wrestlers
Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) President Alexander Zhukov has urged the country's Olympic wrestling medalists not to return their medals to the International Olympic Committee...
2020 Olympic Games – Instanbul Ranked as One of the World’s Top Ten Tourist...
With Istanbul being ranked as one of the world’s Top Ten tourist destinations by the New York Times, campaigners for the city’s 2020 Olympic...
2020 Olympic Games Bidding Problems
Unless there are radical shifts during the next 11 months, political and financial, in Europe, in the Middle East and East Asia, the International...
Spain: Economic Crisis Will Have No Impact on Madrid’s Olympic Bid
Madrid's bid to host the 2020 Olympics and Paralympics will not be affected by the worsening economic crisis in Spain, officials there have claimed.
Spain's...