A Dazzling Opening of Paris 2024 Paralympics at Place de la Concorde
On Wednesday evening, August 28, the world witnessed the official commencement of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games with a breathtaking ceremony at the iconic Place de la Concorde. The event was a grand and opulent spectacle that set the tone for the inspiring competition ahead. Théo Curin Begins the Celebration The opening festivities were initiated […]
International Sepaktakraw Federation (ISTAF) – Balloting Ceremony for the World Sepaktakraw Championship 2024 “37th Thai King’s Cup”
The anticipation for the ISTAF World Sepaktakraw Championship 2024 reached new heights as the much-awaited balloting ceremony was held today. The event, which will take place from September 1st to 8th, 2024, marks the 37th edition of the prestigious Thai King’s Cup, a highlight in the world of sepaktakraw. Held in a vibrant ceremony attended […]
“Proactive reporting – your questions answered” ITA’s August Webinar
ITA’s August monthly webinar is dedicated to “Proactive reporting – your questions answered”. REVEAL, ITA’s proactive reporting platform, offers a simple and trustworthy solution for any individual in the sports world to report behaviour that goes against the principle of clean sport. These are a few common questions asked about reporting which François Marclay PhD, […]
Paris 2024: Record-breaking Olympic Games on and off the field
The Olympic Games Paris 2024 will go down in history for their stunning venues in the heart of Paris and across France, their focus on sustainability and legacy, and the record-breaking performances by athletes from the territories of 206 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) and the Refugee Olympic Team. These Olympic Games were the first to be planned […]
AIMS & UTS Mourns the Passing of Willie Lemke
It is with profound sadness that AIMS has learned of the passing of Willie Lemke, who served as the United Nations Advisor for Sport and Development and Peace. Willie Lemke was more than an ambassador; he was a visionary whose dedication to sport, development, and peace initiatives impacted countless lives. He held an unwavering support […]
AIMS reinforces international relations visiting 2024 Paris Olympics
AIMS Council members and executives attended the Paris Olympics, combining the thrill of the event with strategic networking. In the focus of the visit were meetings with international sports stakeholders, partners, and officials of the National Olympic Committees. As part of the program, AIMS executives visited Club France, a stunning venue celebrating France’s Olympic history […]
AIMS President joins international sports leaders at Maison Swiss reception celebrating Lausanne in 2024 Olympic Games in Paris
Stephan Fox, the President of the Alliance of Independent Recognised Members of Sport (AIMS), attended the Canton de Vaud reception at the “Maison Swiss” (Swiss House) in Paris during the 2024 Olympic Games. The event, held in the gardens of the Swiss Embassy in France, celebrated Lausanne, the Olympic capital, and the host city for many […]
AIMS President Stephan Fox Participates in 142nd IOC Session in Paris
AIMS President Stephan Fox recently took part in the 142nd International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session held in Paris. This significant event saw key decisions and elections that will shape the future of the Olympic movement. One of the highlights was the election of two new IOC Vice-Presidents, Ms. Nawal El Moutawakel from Morocco and Dr. […]
The first Sport for Sustainable Development (#Sport4SD) takes place on the eve of the Olympic Games Paris 2024
The first Sport for Sustainable Development (#Sport4SD) Summit an unprecedented summit in the interests of sport, youth and sustainable development took place today on the eve of the Olympic Games Paris 2024. On this occasion, France and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) wanted to kick off an unprecedented movement to accelerate the contribution of sport to […]
FISU World University Championship in Powerlifting kicks off in Tartu, Estonia
The International Powerlifting Federation is pleased to announce that the first FISU World University Championship in Powerlifting will start today in Tartu, Estonia. More than 200 athletes from over 20 countries will be competing to become the first FISU World University Champions in our sport. This is another milestone for the International Powerlifting Federation and […]