One year on after the Olympic Games Rio 2016: What is the legacy?
The IOC offers the following Video News Release to all news agencies, broadcasters and online news platforms free of charge. Story: Twelve months on from the Olympic Games Rio 2016 and Agberto Guimaraes the Executive Director of Sport for the Brazilian Olympic Committee says “give us a...
Champions of the Olympic Games Rio 2016 look back at their year.
The IOC offers the following Video News Release to all news agencies, broadcasters and online news platforms free of charge. Story Headline: Champions of the Olympic Games Rio 2016 look back at their year. Usain Bolt, Jamaica / Athletics, Yusra Mardini, Refugee Olympic team / Swimming, Wayde Van...
The Olympic Games Rio 2016 were the most consumed Games ever says IOC President Thomas Bach
The IOC offers the following Video News Release to all news agencies, broadcasters and online news platforms free of charge. The Olympic Games Rio 2016 were a true success story. This was underlined today in the meeting of the IOC Executive Board (EB) when facts and figures were presented. Rio...
Refugee Olympic Team visit Christ the Redeemer statue
The IOC offers the following Video News Release to all news agencies, broadcasters and online news platforms free of charge. – STORY Seven of the ten athletes that make up the Refugee Olympic Team visited the Christ the Redeemer Statue. Rami Anis, Country of origin – Syria; host...
IOC President Thomas Bach announces Executive Board decision on participation of Russian athletes at Olympic Games Rio 2016
The IOC offers the following Video News Release to all news agencies, broadcasters and online news platforms free of charge. DECISION OF THE IOC EXECUTIVE BOARD CONCERNING THE PARTICIPATION OF RUSSIAN ATHLETES IN THE OLYMPIC GAMES RIO 2016. The IOC Executive Board (EB) has today further studied...
IOC President Thomas Bach reacts to the McLaren report.
The IOC offers the following Video News Release to all news agencies, broadcasters and online news platforms free of charge. STORY SCRIPT IOC President Thomas Bach reacts to the findings of the McLaren report.
Syrian refugee, Rami Anis, selected for Refugee Olympic Team at Olympic Games Rio 2016
The IOC offers the following Video News Release to all news agencies, broadcasters and online news platforms free of charge. STORY SCRIPT Syrian refugee Rami Anis has been selected together with nine fellow refugees to be part of the Refugee Olympic Team (ROT) at the Olympic Games Rio...
South Sudanese refugee, James Nyang Chiengjiek, selected for Refugee Olympic Team at Olympic Games Rio 2016
The IOC offers the following Video News Release to all news agencies, broadcasters and online news platforms free of charge. STORY SCRIPT South Sudanese refugee James Nyang Chiengjiek has been selected together with nine fellow refugees to be part of the Refugee Olympic Team (ROT) at the Olympic...
South Sudanese refugee, Rose Nathike Lokonyen, selected for Refugee Olympic Team at Olympic Games Rio 2016
The IOC offers the following Video News Release to all news agencies, broadcasters and online news platforms free of charge. STORY SCRIPT Fourteen years after leaving her home country, South Sudanese refugee Rose Nathike Lokonyen has been selected together with nine fellow refugees to be part of...
South Sudanese refugee, Paulo Amotun Lokoro, selected for Refugee Olympic Team at Olympic Games Rio 2016
The IOC offers the following Video News Release to all news agencies, broadcasters and online news platforms free of charge. STORY SCRIPT South Sudanese refugee Paulo Amotun Lokoro has been selected together with nine fellow refugees to be part of the Refugee Olympic Team (ROT) at the Olympic...
South Sudanese refugee, Yiech Pur Biel, selected for Refugee Olympic Team at Olympic Games Rio 2016
The IOC offers the following Video News Release to all news agencies, broadcasters and online news platforms free of charge. STORY SCRIPT South Sudanese refugee Yiech Pur Biel has been selected together with nine fellow refugees to be part of the Refugee Olympic Team (ROT) at the Olympic Games...
Democratic Republic of the Congo refugee duo Popole Misenga and Yolande Mabika selected for Refugee Olympic Team at Olympic Games Rio 2016
The IOC offers the following Video News Release to all news agencies, broadcasters and online news platforms free of charge. STORY SCRIPT Democratic Republic of the Congo judokas Popole Misenga and Yolande Mabika have been selected together with nine fellow refugees to be part of the...
Ethiopian refugee, Yonas Kinde, selected for Refugee Olympic Team for Olympic Games Rio 2016
The IOC offers the following Video News Release to all news agencies, broadcasters and online news platforms free of charge. STORY SCRIPT Ethiopian refugee Yonas Kinde has been selected together with nine fellow refugees to be part of the Refugee Olympic Team (ROT) at the Olympic Games...
Syrian refugee, Yusra Mardini, selected for Refugee Olympic Team at Olympic Games Rio 2016
The IOC offers the following Video News Release to all news agencies, broadcasters and online news platforms free of charge. STORY SCRIPT Ten months after fleeing the Syrian capital of Damascus, Syrian refugee swimmer Yusra Mardini has been selected together with nine fellow...
South Sudanese refugee, Anjelina Nadai Lohalith, selected for Refugee Olympic Team at Olympic Games Rio 2016
The IOC offers the following Video News Release to all news agencies, broadcasters and online news platforms free of charge. STORY SCRIPT South Sudanese refugee Anjelina Nadai Lohalith has been selected together with nine fellow refugees to be part of the Refugee Olympic Team (ROT) at the...
Olympic flame brings message of hope and peace to UN Headquarters in Geneva before making its way to Brazil
The IOC offers the following Video News Release to all news agencies, broadcasters and online news platforms free of charge. STORY The Olympic flame has visited the United Nations headquarters in Geneva on its way to Brazil from Greece to begin the Brazilian Torch Relay. The flame was carried...
The Olympic Flame officially handed over to Rio 2016 – 100 days before the Opening Ceremony at Maracanã Stadium on 5 August
The IOC offers the following Video News Release to all news agencies, broadcasters and online news platforms free of charge. The Olympic Games Rio 2016 Torch Relay will begin its next chapter after the Olympic flame was handed to the delegation of the Olympic Games Rio 2016 on Wednesday...
Syrian refugee Ibrahim Al Hussein carries the Olympic Games Rio 2016 Torch through Greek refugee camp
The IOC offers the following Video News Release to all news agencies, broadcasters and online news platforms free of charge. Ibrahim Al Hussein, a Syrian refugee-athlete, has carried the Olympic flame through the Eleonas Open Reception Centre in Athens as part of the Rio 2016 Torch Relay. The...
IOC President Thomas Bach says the Olympic Games in Rio will deliver a message of hope in troubled times – Rio 2016 flame lit
The IOC offers the following Video News Release to all news agencies, broadcasters and online news platforms free of charge. IOC President Thomas Bach says the Olympic Games Rio 2016 ‘will be a message of hope in troubled times’ as the Olympic Torch Relay gets underway. The Rio 2016 flame...
Rio 2016
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August 4, 2017
One year on after the Olympic Games Rio 2016: What is the legacy?
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December 30, 2016
Champions of the Olympic Games Rio 2016 look back at their year.
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December 6, 2016
The Olympic Games Rio 2016 were the most consumed Games ever says IOC President Thomas Bach
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July 30, 2016
Refugee Olympic Team visit Christ the Redeemer statue
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July 24, 2016
IOC President Thomas Bach announces Executive Board decision on participation of Russian athletes at...
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July 19, 2016
IOC President Thomas Bach reacts to the McLaren report.
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June 3, 2016
Democratic Republic of the Congo refugee duo Popole Misenga and Yolande Mabika selected for Refugee...
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June 3, 2016
Ethiopian refugee, Yonas Kinde, selected for Refugee Olympic Team for Olympic Games Rio 2016
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June 3, 2016
Syrian refugee, Yusra Mardini, selected for Refugee Olympic Team at Olympic Games Rio 2016
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June 3, 2016
South Sudanese refugee, Anjelina Nadai Lohalith, selected for Refugee Olympic Team at Olympic Games Rio 2016
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June 3, 2016
South Sudanese refugee, Yiech Pur Biel, selected for Refugee Olympic Team at Olympic Games Rio 2016
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June 3, 2016
Syrian refugee, Rami Anis, selected for Refugee Olympic Team at Olympic Games Rio 2016
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June 3, 2016
South Sudanese refugee, James Nyang Chiengjiek, selected for Refugee Olympic Team at Olympic Games Rio 2016
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June 3, 2016
South Sudanese refugee, Rose Nathike Lokonyen, selected for Refugee Olympic Team at Olympic Games Rio 2016
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June 3, 2016
South Sudanese refugee, Paulo Amotun Lokoro, selected for Refugee Olympic Team at Olympic Games Rio 2016
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April 29, 2016
Olympic flame brings message of hope and peace to UN Headquarters in Geneva before making its way to Brazil
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April 27, 2016
The Olympic Flame officially handed over to Rio 2016 – 100 days before the Opening Ceremony at...
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April 26, 2016
Syrian refugee Ibrahim Al Hussein carries the Olympic Games Rio 2016 Torch through Greek refugee camp
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April 21, 2016
IOC President Thomas Bach says the Olympic Games in Rio will deliver a message of hope in troubled times...
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April 1, 2016
IOC President Thomas Bach says the role sport plays in promoting peace is not to be underestimated
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March 17, 2016
Yusra Mardini, Syrian refugee swimmer attempts to qualify for the Olympic Games Rio 2016.
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