Olympic Order for Richard Pound

Richard Pound, Honorary Member of the International Olympic Committee and ISOH Executive Committee representative has been invested with the Olympic Order as the IOC Session in Costa Navarino came to a close. He received the insignia from President […]

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Kirsty Coventry elected as IOC President

Kirsty Coventry has been elected as International Olympic Committee (IOC) President after only one round of voting at the Session at Costa Navarino. 49 votes in the first round proved decisive for Coventry. Juan Antonio Samaranch received 28 […]

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Emotional Tribute From Afghanistan for Bach

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach has received an emotional tribute from Afghan IOC member Samira Asghari at the IOC Session in Costa Navarino. It came after a proposal to make him Honorary Life President was tabled. […]

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IOC Session opens in Olympia

Rain fell beneath leaden skies in Ancient Olympia as the 144th International Olympic Committee Session officially opened in a cavalcade of traditional Greek music and dance at the International Olympic Academy (IOA). It was appropriate that new Hellenic […]

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