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Articles and News About the Olympic Games
Articles, news, official Web sites, and information
about the International Olympic Games.
Future and Past Olympic Games
2014 Winter Olympics
Seven cities in Asia and Europe have submitted bids to host
the 2014 Winter Olympics. The host city for the 2014 Olympics
will be selected at a July 2006 at an International Olympic
Committee meeting in Guatemala.
2012 Summer Olympics
Information about the 2012 Summer Olympic Games
in London, England.
2010 Winter Olympics
Information about the 2010 Winter Olympic Games
in Vancouver, Canada.
2008 Summer Olympics
Information about the 2008 Summer Olympic Games
in Beijing, China.
2006 Winter Olympics
An unofficial quick reference guide to the Web site of the
2006 Winter Olympic Games in Torino, Italy.
2004 Summer Olympics
An unofficial quick reference guide to the Web site of the
2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens Greece. The 2004 Summer
Olympic Games took place August 13-29, 2004.
Olympic Games 2004 through 2010
A calendar of Olympic Games, Paralympic Games, and Special
Olympics from 2004 through 2010, with links to the official
Web sites for each of those events. Includes Summer Olympics,
Winter Olympics, Paralympics, and Special Olympics.l
Articles - Discussions - News
2005 IOC Executive Committee Meeting in Singpore
On July 6 and July 8, 2005, the International Olympic
Committee will vote to determine the host city and sports to
be included in the 2012 Olympic Games. Heere is more information
about that meeting and a complete schedule of events.
June 2005 Report from the Olympic Program Commission
(PDF)
On Monday June 13, 2005 the International Olympic Committee
released a report by the Olympic Program Commission that
evaluates roller skating and other currently non-Olympic
sports for possible inclusion in the 2005 Olympics.
The portion of the report relevant to inline speed skating begins on page 201.
How the Olympic Committee Will Select New Sports
A discussion about the method the International Olympic Committee
will use to select new sports at the July 2005 IOC Executive Committee
Meeting in Singapore.
Olympic Roller Sports - Is It Possible?
Articles, news, advocacy groups, polls, petitions, Web sites,
and forum discussions about the possibility of inline skating or
quad roller skating making it into the International Olympic Games
Athlete Sex Changes: Olympic Committee Decision
In May of 2004 the International Olympic Committee
approved the consensus proposed by the IOC Medical
Commission with regard to athletes who have changed their sex.
Ice Skating in the Olympics
Articles and news about ice skating in the Olympics.
the ice skating sports currently in the
Olympic Games are ice figure skating, ice hockey,
and short track ice long track ice speed skating.
Organizations Related to the Olympics
The International Olympic Committee,
national Olympic committees around the world,
and other organizations related to the summer
and winter Olympic Games.
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