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Olympics-Sochi to unveil medals for 2014 Games this month
ReutersMOSCOW, May 16 (Reuters) - Medals for the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi will be unveiled at this month's gathering of top sports and Olympic officials, local organisers said on Thursday. The medals will presented at the International Olympic Committee's...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Olympic Games, 2014 Winter Olympic Games, Sports Organizations
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Sports federations targeted under Swiss anti-corruption plan
ReutersBy Brian Homewood ZURICH, May 15 (Reuters) - The Swiss cabinet proposed tightening anti-corruption laws on Wednesday, pointing to the international sporting federations based in the country as targets of the suggested changes. "Switzerland is among...Tags: Corruption, Government, Corporate Crime, Sports Organizations
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Olympics-India eyes return to Olympics with government guarantees
ReutersBy Karolos Grohmann May 15 (Reuters) - India has assured the International Olympic Committee (IOC) of the Olympic movement's autonomy in the country in a first step towards mending relations after the nation was banned from the Olympics over government...Tags: Government, National Government, National Federation, Beijing Games, Sports Organizations
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Singapore's Ng Ser Miang to make IOC presidency bid
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - Singapore's Ng Ser Miang is expected to announce a bid for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) presidency on Thursday, a source close to the Olympic movement told Reuters on Tuesday. The IOC Vice President is set to become the...Tags: International Boxing Federation, Boxing, Political Fundraising, Elections, Sports Organizations
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Iran, Russia, U.S. unlikely allies at the U.N. to save wrestling
ReutersUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States, Iran and Russia may be at odds over issues including Syria's civil war and Tehran's nuclear ambitions, but on Tuesday their wrestling teams formed an unlikely coalition at the United Nations to keep their...Tags: Russia, United Nations, Iran, Wrestling, Grand Central Terminal
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Daily News, Los Angeles, Tom Hoffarth column
Los Angeles Daily NewsBilly Baldwin wrestles with the fact that there may no such win-win scenario in place to keep wrestling from breaking its own fall. But he doesn't act if there's nothing he can do about. The No. 3 brother in the Baldwin thespian franchise -- behind...Tags: Demographics, George Steinbrenner, Television Industry, New York Yankees, Sports Organizations
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Olympics-Singapore's Ng Ser Miang set to make IOC presidency bid
ReutersBERLIN, May 14 (Reuters) - Singapore's Ng Ser Miang is expected to announce a bid for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) presidency on Wednesday, a source close to the Olympic movement told Reuters on Tuesday. The IOC Vice President is set to...Tags: Political Fundraising, Sports Organizations
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Wrestling makes big changes
As predicted here Friday, with former federation president Raphael Martinetti gone, wrestling made major changes to strengthen its chances of remaining on the Olympic program after 2016. The key moves at Saturday's extraoardinary FILA congress in...
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WRESTLING: Sports, politics intersect at international meet featuring Iran and Russia
Los Angeles Daily NewsGrapple with this scenario: The sport of wrestling has become such an anachronistic, under-funded and stagnant exercise that the International Olympic Committee has put it on notice -- be relevant or else you'll be voted out as soon as the 2020 Summer...Tags: Randy Couture, Coleman Scott, NBC (tv network), Jay Mohr, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Olympics-Wrestling makes drastic changes to please IOC
ReutersBy Gennady Fyodorov MOSCOW, May 18 (Reuters) - Wrestling has introduced drastic changes designed to keep the ancient sport in the Olympic programme, the newly-elected president of the world governing body (FILA) said on Saturday. More categories for...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Wrestling, Elections, Sports Organizations, Vladimir Putin
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Wrestling makes drastic changes to please IOC
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - Wrestling has introduced drastic changes designed to keep the ancient sport in the Olympic programme, the newly-elected president of the world governing body (FILA) said on Saturday. More categories for women, eliminating draws and...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Wrestling, Elections, Sports Organizations, Vladimir Putin
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Olympics-Kenyan running great Keino backs Bach's IOC bid
ReutersNAIROBI, May 11 (Reuters) - Thomas Bach, bidding to become president of the International Olympic Committee, was backed on Saturday by Kenyan running great Kipchoge Keino who said the German would press on with reforms and an anti-corruption drive. Bach,...Tags: Elections, Sports Organizations
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