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Indonesia Pulls Out of Hosting ANOC Beach Games

Indonesia pulled out of hosting the World Beach Games which had been set to be staged in Bali starting August 5, the global group of national Olympic bodies known as ANOC said Tuesday. The announcement comes three months after Indonesia’s refusing to welcome Israel’s team for the FIFA Under-20 World Cup, which was moved on […]

Posted On : July 5, 2023 By : Matt Traub

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Bid Process Heats Up For 2036 Olympic Summer Games

Although 14 years away, the 2036 Olympic Summer Games are receiving a lot of attention. At the Association of National Olympic Committees meeting in Seoul, South Korea, the International Olympic Committee revealed it is in talks with 10 potential candidates to host the future Summer Games. Interest in hosting the 2036 Olympics has been expressed […]

Posted On : October 21, 2022 By : Justin Shaw

IOC President Thomas Bach speaks during the final day of Executive Board meetings. Photo by IOC/Christophe Moratal

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Thomas Bach: Sports Should ‘Keep Following’ Sanctions Against Russia

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach laid out his case for the international sports movement to continue its stance against Russian and Belarussian influence in sports in the wake of Russia’s invasion of the Ukraine, saying at the Association of National Olympic Committees General Assembly to “keep following the sanctions and protective measures,” that have […]

Posted On : October 19, 2022 By : Matt Traub

The 2023 World Beach Games will take place in Bali from August 5–12.

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ANOC World Beach Games Coming to Bali in 2023

The Association of National Olympic Committees and the Indonesia Olympic Committee have announced that Bali will host the second ANOC World Beach Games from August 5–12, 2023. Immediately following that, Bali will also host the XXVII ANOC General Assembly from August 13–15, 2023. After the success of the inaugural edition in Doha, Qatar, in 2019, […]

Posted On : June 10, 2022 By : Justin Shaw

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ANOC and GAISF Sign Partnership to Run the World Beach Games After 2019

The Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) and the Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) have signed a landmark agreement to share the organization of the World Beach Games after the 2019 edition, which is scheduled to take place in San Diego. The inaugural World Games Beach Games will comprise 15 sports spanning 17 disciplines. “We are delighted to have […]

Posted On : April 17, 2018 By : Jennifer Lee

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