Posts Tagged ‘olympic’

The ANOCA President arrives in Libreville

January 1st, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
President of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa, General Lansana Palenfo Ivory Coast, arrived Thursday in Libreville where he will attend the Great Night of Champions next Saturday organized by the French Cultural Center (CCF) of...

The sites of the Beijing Olympics will have a second life

December 4th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
Following the search for a permanent position for the facilities used during the 2008 Olympic Games, we decided to build a restaurant at the National Stadium, the main Olympic site, while a theme park will be built on the Olympic Park site.
A re...

IOC: Six NOCs competing for the organization of the 2nd Olympic Youth Summer 2014

November 30th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced Tuesday that six National Olympic Committees (NOCs) had submitted their bid to host the Olympic Games 2es Youth Summer 2014.
It is in alphabetical order, China, Indonesia, Morocco, Mexico, Pola...

The Olympic venues popular with tourists during the Chinese New Year

November 28th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
The main Olympic venues, the Bird’s Nest and Water Cube have retained their charm for tourists during the first four days of holidays of Chinese New Year, said the tourism authorities in the city last Thursday.
Nearly 80,000 people visited...

Carnival Park near the Olympic national stadium opens its doors during the holidays of Spring Festival

November 27th, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
Recently, the park’s carnival is in full construction in the area of the Olympic Center in Beijing. Occupying an area of 40 000 m², the park will open its doors to the public during the holiday of Spring Festival.
January 19, a tourist tr...

Phelps returned to China to advertise

November 22nd, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
Michael Phelps is back in China when he entered the Olympic history.
He does not swim this time, because he is in Beijing to make television commercials for the car manufacturerMazda, which would pay him more than one million dollars to be the s...

Possible publication before next July’s record at final Olympic Beijing

November 21st, 2009 | Tags: , , , ,
Liu Jingmin, Vice Mayor of the Municipality of Beijing and Executive Vice President of BOCOG (Organizing Committee of Beijing Olympic Games), said the 10th instant that because at present the various expenses for the ‘Olympic Games have not yet ...