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IOC Member from South Korea visits Budapest

Mr. Dae Sung Moon, Member of the Athletes Commission of the International Olympic Committee and Olympic Gold Medalist in taekwondo from South Korea arrived in Budapest for an official visit. He met Dr. Tamás Aján, and had a highly profitable discussion about the Olympic Movement and relevant issues concerning International Sports.  

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President of FINA met Dr. Tamas Ajan

The President of the International Swimming Federation (FINA), Dr. Julio C. Maglione has accomplished a three days visit in Budapest during which he has met Dr. Tamás Aján. They had an informal and friendly discussion about several topics regarding to the Olympic Movement, the Youth Olympic Games, the London 2012 Olympic Games and other sport issues.

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Guangzhou 2010 Less than 100 days left

The 4th of August 2010, The 16th Asian Games, approved and governed by the Olympic Council of Asia and will be held in “Flower City” of Guangzhou, has reached the 100 day mark before the Games begin November 12.   The Asian Games are the second largest sports event in the world after the Summer […]

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Exposure of the medals for the Youth Olympic Games

Today, the 4th of August 2010, the first medals for the Youth Olympic Games were unveiled. This is an additional excitement for the athletes, as they are preparing their arrival in Singapore.   Competition takes place between 15 and 26 August, where the best performing athletes will be awarded this specially designed medal.   The […]

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