Those local to the University of Lethbridge Community Stadium in Canada have benefited from a one-day clinic organised by the Alberta Skeleton Association (ASA) with eyes on the next Winter Youth Olympic Games.
Gangwon 2024 secretary general Kim Cheol-min has expressed hope that the Winter Youth Olympic Games could still have North Korean involvement, as part of efforts to improve relations.
Gangwon 2024 has launched a youth engagement programme ahead of the Winter Youth Olympic Games.
Organisers of next month's African Taekwondo Championships have earmarked the event as an important learning opportunity ahead of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games (YOG).
Austrian luger Madeleine Egle believes her experience at the Lillehammer 2016 Winter Youth Olympics set her up perfectly to medal at the senior Games.
Organisers set out their mission for the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) during their first meeting with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission.
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach has welcomed a call for the introduction of a Refugee Team at the 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar.
The Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympics was a special theme of this year's Pyeongchang Peace Forum, with North Korea's participation in the Games among the points of discussion.
The International Wushu Federation (IWUF) is to release a technical video series for athletes, coaches and judges dedicated to one of its disciplines, taijishan, ahead of its debut at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games.
No mixed National Olympic Committee (NOC) events will be held at the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG), the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced.
Dakar 2026 has promoted the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) edition plan as the key document to guide preparations for the multi-sport event.
The criminal investigation into an accident involving figure skater Olga Sevastianova at last year's Winter Youth Olympic Games in Lausanne is continuing as the performer carries on her recovery in Russia.
Lausanne 2020 President Virginie Faivre believes last year's Winter Youth Olympic Games exceeded the expectations of the Organising Committee.
India’s Olympic gold medal shooter Abhinav Bindra told Global Sports Week Paris today that it would be better for his country to focus on hosting the Youth Olympic Games before pursuing ambitions to hold the Olympics and Paralympics.
The Senegalese Federation of Canoe, Kayak and Rowing (FSCK) has received high-end equipment to gear up for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games.
Denver were awarded the 1976 Winter Olympic Games ahead of Sion in Switzerland, Tempere in Finland and Vancouver in Canada at the International Olympic Committee Session in 1970. But in a Colorado referendum in November 1972, voters rejected funding for the event. It is the only time a city has been awarded the Olympics but pulled out. The IOC then offered the Games to Whistler in Canada, but they too declined owing to a change of Government following elections. Salt Lake City offered to host the Games, but the IOC, still reeling from the Denver rejection, declined and selected Innsbruck, the 1964 host city, as a replacement.
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