International Olympic Committee | Latest News & Updates - Nov 07, 2024 Release

In November 2015, the International Olympic Committee removed 'sex reassignment' from its policy after losing a jurisdictional argument in October 2015...


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International Olympic Committee

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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is the guardian of the Olympic Games and the leader of the Olympic Movement. It acts as a catalyst for collaboration among various stakeholders, including athletes, National Olympic Committees, International Federations, and media rights-holders. The IOC's vision is to build a better world through sport, ensuring the regular celebration of the Olympic Games and promoting Olympic values in society.


International Olympic Committee - Latest News and Updates

  • In November 2015, the International Olympic Committee removed 'sex reassignment' from its policy after losing a jurisdictional argument in October 2015.
  • The International Olympic Committee declined to comment on unverified documents related to Algeria's Imane Khelif, who is reportedly preparing a lawsuit.
  • The International Olympic Committee successfully collaborated with Mengniu for their first Olympic Games and introduced a new broadcast partner, Nine from Australia, enhancing the Olympic Movement's reach and engagement.
  • The International Olympic Committee, in collaboration with Alibaba, launched Athlete365 Business to provide mentoring for athletes with business ideas.
  • The International Olympic Committee is co-hosting a session on November 7 at the World Urban Forum 12 in Egypt to discuss sport's role in sustainable urban development with UN-Habitat and other global leaders.
  • The International Olympic Committee announced the Dakar En Jeux Festival in Senegal to celebrate two years until the Youth Olympic Games Dakar 2026, marking the first Olympic event on the African continent.
  • The International Olympic Committee published 'Mental Health Guidelines for Major Sporting Events' to integrate mental health measures into sports event planning.
  • The International Olympic Committee unveiled the 'Look of the Games' and sports pictograms for Milano Cortina 2026, inspired by the 'Italian spirit'.
  • The International Olympic Committee is involved in the recruitment for a Venue Technology lead for the LA28 Olympics, with responsibilities including stakeholder management and technology strategy development.
  • On November 5, International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach thanked over 100 young reporters for sharing Olympic stories and joined a round table with AIPS President Gianni Merlo.

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