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Athletes Involved In BackSoftball Campaign
Following a two-day workshop at the International Softball Federation (ISF) world headquarters in Florida, the BackSoftball Athlete Ambassadors lobbying campaign is now in full swing.
Chess And Darts At Future Olympic Games
World Chess Federation (FIDE) President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, told Gulf News he is confident that chess will soon be included in the Olympic Games. Ilyumzhinov said, ...Golf Appoints Global Ambassadors For Olympic Bid
Jack Nicklaus and Annika Sorenstam, reportedly called the greatest male and female golfers of all time, have been appointed as global ambassadors by the International ...Transition Commission For Softball Independence To Accelerate Olympic Reinstatement
The International Softball Federation (ISF) announced Wednesday the creation of a Transition Commission to help accelerate national softball federations' independence from other sports, including baseball. ...Eight Olympians Are Athlete Ambassadors For BackSoftball Campaign
Several softball players have been chosen to participate in the Athlete Ambassadors program and to complement the BackSoftball Campaign, with representation from Africa, the Americas, ...Seven Sports Fight For Space At 2016 Olympics
Seven sports presented their cases to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Friday hoping to be included in the 2016 Summer Olympic Games program. The seven ...Seven Sports To Pitch Bids To IOC
Officials of seven sports - baseball, softball, golf, karate, roller sports, rugby and squash - are in Lausanne Switzerland to pitch their bids Friday to the International ...Baseball Hopes Obama Could Help Its Return To Olympics
The Associated Press reports that baseball officials think their sport could have a better chance of getting back into the Olympics now that Barack Obama ...Push For Equality In British Cycling At London 2012
Dave Brailsford, British performance director, is angry that there are only three women's track events compared to seven for men, and has been lobbying for ...Netball In Olympics Gets New Supporter
Cherie Blair, wife of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, has joined over 600,000 people to offer her support for netball's inclusion in the Olympic ...
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Olympic Sports Bids Summary
| Bid Status: | The IOC added golf and rugby to Olympic program Oct. 9, 2009 |
| Bid Date: | October 9, 2009 |
| Bid Location: | IOC Congress in Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Description: | The IOC added golf and rugby to Olympic program Oct. 9, 2009 |
| Bid Book: | Link To Bid Book |
| Web Site: |
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| BID | CHG | INDEX | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baku (BKU) |  |
0.00 | 00.00 |
| Doha (DHA) | |
0.00 | 00.00 |
| Istanbul (IST) | |
0.00 | 00.00 |
| Madrid (MAD) | |
0.00 | 00.00 |
| Rome (ROM) | |
0.00 | 00.00 |
| Tokyo (TKY) | |
0.00 | 00.00 |
| Last Updated 01/30/12 (Full BidIndex Details) |
