Yang-ho Cho announced his resignation as President of the Organising Committee for the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in PyeongChang (KOR) on 3^rd May 2016 after serving almost two years in the position.

At the General Assembly of SportAccord held at the SwissTech Convention Center in Lausanne (SUI) on 22^nd April 2016, the Members decided by large majority to appoint FIBA’s Patrick Baumann as the new President of SportAccord.

Sport leaders, International Federations, National Olympic Committees, cities, media, consultants and other stakeholders from the world of sport are currently gathering in the Olympic capital of Lausanne (SUI) for the SportAccord Convention from 17^th-22^nd April 2016.

The IOC Coordination Commission for the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 wrapped up its sixth visit confident that PyeongChang 2018 is moving in the right direction as Games preparations intensify in the final two years.

As is to be expected, the test event snowboard cross course for the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games is at times big and imposing, at other times tricky and technical, and all throughout a true challenge for the men and ladies’ of the FIS SBX World Cup tour.  

One of the most hotly-anticipated events of the 2015/16 FIS Freestyle Skiing season gets underway on Thursday, with slopestyle qualifications set to open a big weekend of competition at the World Cup test event for the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Korea.

Next weekend will mark a special date in the history of the World Cup as it's the first time major snowboard competition will visit the venue of the 2018 PyeongChang Olympic Winter Games with the official slopestyle test event scheduled from February 19th till 21st, 2016.

As the countdown clock to the Winter Youth Olympic Games from 12th-21st February in Lillehammer (NOR) will hit zero this week, below is useful information on how to keep up with the action.

The designs for the medals which will be awarded at the Winter Youth Olympic Games in Lillehammer (NOR) have been unveiled last week.

The Winter Youth Olympic Games torch tour is on its route from the very north of Norway to Lillehammer to arrive for the 12th February opening.