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Isinbayeva to continue as Youth Olympics ambassador
by F wire
May 20, 2013

Lausanne, May 19 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Sunday announced that two-time Olympic champion Yelena Isinbayeva of Russia #NewsTracker
Cuba tour cancelled after Indian Boxing Fed upsets AIBA
May 15, 2013

a few times evenafter getting suspended in December last year citing "possiblemanipulation" in elections and the International OlympicCommittee #Sports # NewsTracker # Boxing # AIBA # IBF
India back in Olympics fold after IOA agree to IOC demands
by FP Sports
May 15, 2013

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has agreed to the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) demands, paving the way for India's return #Sports # India # NewsTracker # IOC # Olympics # IOA
Crucial IOA-IOC meet to decide India's Olympics fate today
May 15, 2013

Armed with a concrete action plan, India's sports administrators will hold a crucial meeting with the International Olympic Committee in Lausanne #Sports # India # NewsTracker # IOC # Olympics # IOA
IOA delegates confident IOC will lift the ban
May 14, 2013

Seeing the way the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is taking interest in Wednesday's meeting with them, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA #NewsTracker # IOC # Olympics # IOA
VK Malhotra, Randhir Singh pull out of IOC meeting
May 09, 2013

New Delhi: Sports Ministry on Thursday termed Vijay Kumar Malhotra's decision to stay away from the May 15 meeting with the International Olympic #
Saudi schoolgirls allowed to play sports, but in 'decent dress'
May 06, 2013

two female athletes to compete in last summer's Olympics only after the International Olympics Committee had put intense pressure on the kingdom to end #
IOA finalises four-member delegation for IOC meeting
May 03, 2013

, for a meeting with the International Olympic Committee in Lausanne on May 15 to find a way for India's return to the Olympic movement.The list includes the names #Sports # NewsTracker # IOC # Olympics # IOA
Tamil media baron Sivanthi Adithan passes away
Apr 20, 2013

called "Ayya" as a mark of respect by people.In 1996, Adithan received the Olympic Order of Merit from the International Olympic Committee (IOC #
Indian Olympic officials put off crucial meeting
Apr 18, 2013

, and meeting International Olympic Committee demands for government to stay out of the election and appointment of Olympic officials."We have to sort out #NewsTracker # IOC # Olympics # IOA

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