Architecture of the Games

May 22, 2022May 22, 2022

Tokyo 2020; Final report Tokyo 2020 Coordination Commission

Final report celebrates Tokyo 2020 achievements whilst identifying measures to evolve Games delivery

The International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Tokyo 2020 Coordination Commission Chair, John Coates, presented the Commission’s final report to the IOC Session today, declaring: “Tokyo 2020 highlighted the global impact, importance and meaning of the Games,” during which “we witnessed breath-taking sports action, unforgettable camaraderie and courage.”

IOC; Report: “Over 125 years of Olympic venues – post-Games use”

New report shows 85 per cent of all permanent Olympic venues still in use

Ninety-two percent of permanent venues used for the Olympic Games in the 21st century, and 85 per cent of all permanent Olympic venues since 1896 remain in use, creating wide-ranging benefits for residents in Olympic host cities and regions. This number was revealed today by a new report from the International Olympic Committee (IOC), released at the IOC Session held remotely from Lausanne.

IOC; 139th Session (Final day May 2022) – Summary

Friday 20 May

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May 20, 2022May 22, 2022

IOC; Annual Report 2021

The IOC Annual Report 2021 is available to download here.

May 20, 2022May 22, 2022

IOC;139th Session (Final day May 2022) – Schedule of Events

Hybrid: Lausanne + Remote meeting

Friday 20 May

12 p.m. – 14:30 p.m.
- Opening – Memorial Ceremony
- Report by the IOC President
- Governance
- Ethics
  - IOC Ethics Commission Election
- Finance
  - Annual Report 2021 presentation
- Olympic Agenda 2020+5
- XXIV Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022
  - Interim report by the Chair of the Coordination Commission
- Games of the XXXIII Olympiad Paris 2024
  - Report by the Organising Committee
  - Report by the Chair of the Coordination Commission
- XXV Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026
  - Report by the Organising Committee
  - Report by the Chair of the Coordination Commission
- Members
  - Election of Honorary Members
- Miscellaneous
  - Speech by the Doyen

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Press release IOC
Livestream: IOC Media on YouTube

Source: The International Olympic Committee. All times are local and subject to change.

May 19, 2022May 22, 2022

IOC; Headlines IOC EB Meeting May 2022

IOC Executive Board Meeting
19 May
Hybrid: Lausanne + Remote meeting

Events from Sochi 2014 and Tokyo 2020 to have medals and diplomas reallocated
Events in biathlon and athletics from the Olympic Games Sochi 2014 and Tokyo 2020 respectively will see medals, diplomas and medallist pins reallocated, in full accordance with the Olympic medal reallocation process.

Read more: Press release

IOC finalises LA28 Olympic sports programme evaluation criteria
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board (EB) has approved the sports programme evaluation criteria that will be used to review each sport’s disciplines and potential new sports for the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028 (LA28).

Read more: Press release

April 18, 2022

Exhibition; Riding the Olympic Wave (The Olympic Museum)

From The Olympic Museum:

RIDING THE OLYMPIC WAVE
17 MARCH 2022 – 5 MARCH 2023

The Olympic Games echo and sometimes anticipate the trends and aspirations of society, constantly riding these new waves.

As such, six new sports and disciplines have been added to the programme of the Summer Games: 3×3 Basketball, BMX Freestyle, breaking, skateboarding, sport climbing and surfing.

“Riding the Olympic Wave” explores this evolution and presents these six sports and disciplines, together with their respective social, cultural and artistic contexts.

IOC; Headlines IOC EB Meeting April 2022

IOC Executive Board Meeting
1 April
Remote meeting

International Olympic Committee launches new four-sport Olympic qualifier series for Paris 2024
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is launching a new four-sport Olympic qualifier series for Paris 2024. This is an Olympic Agenda 2020+5 project, which was presented today to the IOC Executive Board. The new IOC-led Olympic qualifier series will include four sports – BMX freestyle, breaking, skateboarding, and sport climbing.

Read more: Press release

IOC EB approves Paris 2024 qualification criteria and session schedule, and LA28 discipline review
The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) decided today on the qualification criteria and competition session schedule, and the pending weight classes and competition formats for the Olympic Games Paris 2024. It also discussed the principles to set the discipline framework for the Olympic Games LA28 sports programme.

Read more: Press release

Over USD 2 million already allocated to Solidarity Fund for the Ukrainian Olympic Community
The International Olympic Committee Executive (IOC) Board (EB) members today received an update on the progress of the task force for the allocation and distribution of the Solidarity Fund it established for Ukrainian Olympic Community and sports movement.

Read more: Press release