https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/international olympics committee/ International Olympics Committee News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T09:49:17+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ioc-signs-exclusive-hospitality-partnership-with-on-location/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ioc-signs-exclusive-hospitality-partnership-with-on-location/ Travellers will have access to a single hospitality provider, which will hold the sole rights to sell packages including tickets, travel and accommodation. The deal will run until 2028. Thu, 03 Jun 2021 08:22:53 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/airbnb-signs-nine-year-sponsorship-deal-with-international-olympic-committe/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/airbnb-signs-nine-year-sponsorship-deal-with-international-olympic-committe/ The International Olympic Committee and Airbnb have announced a sponsorship agreement worth more than US$500 million. The deal will run for nine-years, through to 2028, and cover the next five Olympic and Winter Olympic Games. Tue, 19 Nov 2019 08:30:11 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ioc-confirms-paris-and-los-angeles-at-next-olympics-hosts/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ioc-confirms-paris-and-los-angeles-at-next-olympics-hosts/ The International Olympic Committee has elected Paris as host city of the 2024 Olympic Games, with Los Angeles taking on the role for 2028. The announcement, made during an IOC meeting in Lima, Peru, was considered a mere formality after a raft of bidding cities dropped out of the process. Thu, 14 Sep 2017 09:49:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/los-angeles-signs-on-for-2028-olympic-games-as-paris-takes-2024/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/los-angeles-signs-on-for-2028-olympic-games-as-paris-takes-2024/ Los Angeles has officially signalled its candidature to host the 2028 Olympic Games. The move leaves Paris free to host the 2024 Olympic Games, on the centenary of its previous hosting in 1924. Tue, 01 Aug 2017 08:54:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ioc-to-award-olympics-2024-and-2028-to-paris-and-los-angeles/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ioc-to-award-olympics-2024-and-2028-to-paris-and-los-angeles/ The International Olympic Committee has agreed to award both the Olympic Games 2024 and 2028 at the same time – with either Paris or Los Angeles going first. The other city will take the 2028 Games. Wed, 12 Jul 2017 09:59:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ioc-gives-pyeongchang-2018-preparations-clean-bill-of-health/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ioc-gives-pyeongchang-2018-preparations-clean-bill-of-health/ With PyeongChang 2018 now less than a year away, the International Olympic Committee’s coordination commission has wrapped-up its eighth visit to the Korean host city confident athletes and fans will have a unique Olympic Winter Games experience. Thu, 16 Mar 2017 09:39:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ioc-begins-one-year-countdown-to-pyeongchang-winter-olympics-2018/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ioc-begins-one-year-countdown-to-pyeongchang-winter-olympics-2018/ The International Olympic Committee has officially invited the National Olympic Committees and their winter sports athletes to take part in the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018, which will open in one year’s time. Fri, 10 Feb 2017 10:12:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ioc-backs-brazil-to-host-successful-olympic-games/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ioc-backs-brazil-to-host-successful-olympic-games/ International Olympic Committee Coordination Commission chair Nawal El Moutawakel has backed Brazil and the Brazilians to deliver successful Olympic Games this August. The news comes at the close of the tenth and final IOC Coordination Commission visit to Rio de Janeiro. Her statement came after three days of meetings in the Brazilian host city, which included a venue tour of the Olympic Park and Deodoro sites, a meeting with the three levels of government (federal, state, and city), and presentations by the Rio 2016 Organising Committee on the status of the preparations. Thu, 14 Apr 2016 07:17:20 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/france-closes-in-on-olympic-games-host-bid/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/france-closes-in-on-olympic-games-host-bid/ International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach and French president François Hollande met again earlier at The Olympic Museum in Lausanne. On the agenda is a possible French Olympic bid from Paris for the Olympic Games 2024. Paris moved a step closer to bidding for the 2024 Olympic Games earlier this month after the city council adopted a resolution in favour of hosting the Games. Mon, 20 Apr 2015 09:07:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ioc-grants-provisional-recognition-to-kosovo-olympic-committee/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ioc-grants-provisional-recognition-to-kosovo-olympic-committee/ The Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee has granted provisional recognition to the Kosovo Olympic Committee and proposed that the NOC be granted full recognition at the next IOC Session to be held in December in Monaco. The NOC of Kosovo was established in 1992 and has more than 30 affiliated National Federations, 13 of which are Olympic sports federations. Thu, 23 Oct 2014 09:38:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ioc-secures-olympic-broadcaster-in-sub-saharan-africa/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ioc-secures-olympic-broadcaster-in-sub-saharan-africa/ The International Olympic Committee has awarded the broadcast rights in Sub-Saharan Africa to Infront Sports & Media AG for the XXII Olympic Winter Games in 2014 in Sochi, Russia, the Games of the XXXI Olympiad in 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and the 2nd Summer Youth Olympic Games in 2014 in Nanjing, China. Infront has acquired exclusive broadcast rights on free to air television and non-exclusive internet and mobile broadcast rights. Fri, 17 Jan 2014 11:19:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ioc-praises-lillehammer-for-olympic-preparations/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ioc-praises-lillehammer-for-olympic-preparations/ The International Olympic Committee’s Coordination Commission for the Lillehammer 2016 Youth Olympic Games has concluded their second successful visit, impressed with the Organising Committee’s progress on building the foundations for an “unforgettable” event. During two days of informative meetings held in Gjovik, which will host the short track events in 2016, LYOGOC shared with the Commission their ambitious and exciting vision for delivering an event ‘for young people, by young people’ based on their core values: “playful and determined”, “awesome and humble”. Fri, 14 Jun 2013 12:31:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/five-youth-olympic-games-2018-candidate-cities-submit-files/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/five-youth-olympic-games-2018-candidate-cities-submit-files/ The International Olympic Committee has received the Candidature Files of five Candidate Cities bidding to host the 2018 Youth Olympic Games. Buenos Aires, Glasgow, Guadalajara, Medellin and Rotterdam all delivered their files by the deadline. Wed, 17 Oct 2012 00:43:08 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/sport-tourism-bidding-wars/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/sport-tourism-bidding-wars/ Following the news Istanbul, Tokyo and Madrid have been shortlisted by the International Olympic Committee to host the 2020 Olympic Games, Breaking Travel News takes a look at just what these cities have to offer as potential mega sporting host destinations. Thu, 24 May 2012 09:48:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rome-withdraws-from-2020-olympic-games-bid/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rome-withdraws-from-2020-olympic-games-bid/ Rome has been forced to withdraw its bid to host the 2020 Olympic Games after new prime minister Mario Monti refused to guarantee the cost of staging the event. The decision leaves Doha as the front runner to win the bid, with Istanbul, Tokyo, Madrid and Baku also in the race. Wed, 15 Feb 2012 09:33:00 +0000