News & Announcements

2003 Oct 31 - ICSD News - Letter from CISS/DEAFLYMPICS Orienteering Technical Director

2003 Oct 31 - ICSD News - Read on below to learn more about our newly appointed Assistant Technical Director in Basketball!

2003 Oct 31 - ICSD News - Read below to learn more about our Assistant Technical Director in Volleyball!

2003 Oct 31 - General News - WADA announced that the method of detection for the designer steroid tetrahydrogestrinone (THG) has been communicated to all IOC)/WADA accredited laboratories throughout the world.

2003 Oct 31 - General News - The new director general of WADA met with leaders of several international sports federations, as well as with the President of IOC to discuss WADA’s strategic priorities and areas of cooperation in the coming months.

2003 Oct 31 - Message from the President - Secretary-General, Donalda Ammons is writing on behalf of President John Lovett, who is taking a temporary leave to take care of his health.

2003 Oct 31 - General News - IOC and the Xerox Corporation announced that their worldwide sponsorship agreement would not be extended when it is due for renewal in December 2004.

2003 Oct 31 - General News - Two-and-a-half days of meetings during the 11th Coordination Commission visit to Athens allowed the IOC to confirm progress in some key areas, while addressing its concerns in others.

2003 Oct 31 - ICSD News - Read below to learn more about Iakov Frenkel-our newly appointed TD!

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2003 Sep 30 - General News - An IOC team led by René Fasel, Chairman of the IOC 2010 Coordination Commission which ended two days of meetings today in Vancouver with the leaders of the 2010 Transition Team.

2003 Sep 30 - General News - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) gave a vote of confidence to the state of preparations after three days of meetings between the IOC and the Beijing 2008 Organising Committee for the Games of XXIX Olympiad (BOCOG).

2003 Sep 30 - General News - The Marketing Programme for the 2008 Olympic Games was launched today in Beijing by IOC President Jacques Rogge and representatives of the city of Beijing and the Organising Committee for the 2008 Olympic Games.

2003 Sep 30 - General News - An agreement was signed by Olympic Broadcasting Services and the Organising Committee for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games to put in place the establishment of the Beijing Olympic Broadcasting Co. Ltd as host broadcaster for the 2008 Games.

2003 Sep 30 - General News - IOC President Jacques Rogge and IPC President Phil Craven signed an amendment to the IOC/IPC Agreement of 19 June 2001 on the organisation of the Paralympic Games.

2003 Sep 30 - General News - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has the pleasure to announce the appointment of Mr. Kelly Fairweather to the position of Sports Director.

2003 Sep 30 - General News - The IOC today praised the Organising Committee for the Olympic Games in Athens 2004 for the successful running of the test events held over the past few days.

2003 Sep 30 - General News - The signing ceremony, which was held at the IOC headquarters in Lausanne in the presence of local and sporting guests, marked exactly "One year to go" before the Opening Ceremony of the 2004 Games in Athens.

2003 Sep 30 - General News - The International Olympic Committee has the pleasure to announce the appointment of Mr. Francis Gabet to the position of Director of the Olympic Museum in Lausanne.

2003 Sep 30 - Deaflympic News - We are now receiving a steady flow of team requests and, with limited availability at each

2003 Sep 30 - ICSD News - Norges Døveidrettskomitè (NDI) arranged on May 24th a General Assembly for the affiliated sports clubs for the deaf.

2003 Sep 30 - ICSD News - The Saudi Arabia Deaf Sport Committee has become an independent body, and is no longer affiliated to the Saudi Arabia Federation for handicapped-sports since May 28th, 2003.

2003 Sep 30 - General News - The latest edition of the Athlete's Passport Newsletter is now available on WADA's website.

2003 Sep 30 - General News - The World Anti-Doping Code is now available in printed booklet format in English/French.