IOC confirms Singapore as host of first Olympic Esports Week in June 2023
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday confirmed that its inaugural Olympic Esports Week will be held in Singapore from June 22 to 25, 2023.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday confirmed that its inaugural Olympic Esports Week will be held in Singapore from June 22 to 25, 2023.
As per the decision, the country will not receive any monetary assistance, accrued towards it from the past that was held back because of international sanctions
Athletics head coach Yuri Moisevich and team official Artur Shumak were asked to leave the Olympic village after asking Krystsina to pack her bags and take the flight back home.
Bach’s visit on Tuesday coincided with the official opening of the Olympic Village on Tokyo Bay.
However, the number of athletes at the opening event will not be cut, IOC's Tokyo Olympic Games Coordination Commission chairman John Coates has said.
The IOC AC said it will continue to update global Olympians on any further developments regarding the Games and qualification systems.
The IOC had earlier not given a specific date while announcing the postponement of the Tokyo Olympics 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thomas Bach announced the decision to reschedule the Tokyo Olympics to 2021 after holding a teleconference call with Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday.
The decision on Tokyo Olympics 2020 was made on Tuesday evening by the IOC Executive Board and Japanese government.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday announced the postponement of the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday.