Posts tagged with Thomas BAch

IOC Donates $1 Million To Turkey-Syria Earthquake Rescue Mission

0 comments, 11/02/2023, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Grassroots, Investigation, News, olympics

By Amaechi Agbo The International Olympic Committee, IOC has donated the sum of one million USD to help those affected by the twin Monday earthquake that ravaged Turkey and Syria on Monday. The world Olympic Movement umpire said it had created an emergency fund an will donate the sum to h... Read more...

IOC Boss, Bach Congratulates Gumel On Re-election As NOC President

0 comments, 21/12/2022, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Basketball, Boxing, Football, Grassroots, Handball, News, Tennis, Volleyball

By Amaechi Agbo The International Olympic Committee (IOC), President, Dr Thomas Bach, OLY, has congratulated President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee Engr. Habu Gumel on his re-election. Dr Bach conveyed his congratulatory letter to Engr Habu Ahmed Gumel who is an a Honorary Member of the I... Read more...

Tokyo 2020: Olympic President Bach To Visit Japan In May

0 comments, 17/04/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Boxing, FIFA, Football, News, Tennis, Volleyball

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach will visit Japan in May, the Kyodo News agency said on Saturday, as the nation struggles to contain a surge in COVID-19 cases before the start of the Games. Bach will attend a torch relay ceremony in the western city of Hiroshima on May 17 an... Read more...

IOC Insists Tokyo 2020 Olympics Will Go Ahead In July

0 comments, 28/01/2021, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Basketball, Football, News, Volleyball

Agency Report With 176 days to go, the President, International Olympic Committee, IOC, Thomas Bach has said Wednesday that the Committee was fully committed to the successful organisation of the Tokyo Summer Olympics this year, despite the COVID-19 pandemic scheduled to hold from July 23 to Aug... Read more...

Thomas Bach To Run For 2nd Term IOC President Presidency unopposed

0 comments, 03/12/2020, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Grassroots, News

President, International Olympic Committee (IOC), Thomas Bach will run for a second term in office unopposed and is set to remain as number one global athlete until 2025 after the IOC said on Tuesday that he will be the only candidate running in next year's presidential election. "The mem... Read more...

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games To Be Cancelled If …

0 comments, 21/05/2020, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Football, News

President, International Olympic Committee, IOC, Thomas Bach has stated that the 2021 Olympic Games (Still 2020 Olympics tag) which was initially postponed from 2020, will not be shifted again, Bestchoicesports.com.ng reports While declaring that the 2021 postponement was the “last option”, ... Read more...

FIBA 2021 Olympic Qualifiers Hold In June-July

0 comments, 15/05/2020, by Best Choice Sports in Basketball, News

By Amaechi Agbo The Federation of International Baskeball Association, FIBA has confirmed that the qualifiers for the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games will hold between June and July next year, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can reports After discussions with the International Olympic Committee, FIBA announ... Read more...

IOC To Increase Number of Women Participating Teams In Olympics Football

0 comments, 13/01/2020, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, Football, News

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has revealed that the International Olympic Committee, IOC will consider increasing the number of teams participating in the Women’s Olympic football tournament in the future, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report Infantino joined the IOC at the weekend, four years... Read more...

IOC President’s Visit Will Motivate Nigeria Athletes In 2020 Olympics – Ajunwa

0 comments, 23/11/2019, by Best Choice Sports in Athletics, News

By Amaechi Agbo Former Olympic gold medallist, Chioma Ajunwa has stated that the visit of International Olympics President, Thomas Bach to country will motivate Nigerian athletes ahead of the 2020 Games in Tokyo, Japan. Mrs Ajunwa became the first Nigerian and West Africa individual to win a ... Read more...

IOC President Commends Minister On Pragmatic Steps To Revamp Sports In Nigeria

0 comments, 16/11/2019, by Best Choice Sports in Grassroots, News

By Our Correspondent The president, International Olympics Committee, IOC, Thomas Bach has commended Nigeria's minister of youth and sports development, Sunday Dare for his pragmatic steps taking to revamp. Sports in the country, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report. Mr Bach who left Nigeria ... Read more...

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