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Federation Focus: Offshore Sailing Quandary, Sport Climbing Election 04/28/21 Sailing Weighs Offshore Boats for Paris 2024 World Sailing faces a June 8 decision deadline by the IOC on whether double-handed offshore event will be contested in the 2024 Olympics. The international federation had decided in 2018 on a 10-event program for Paris that includes the offshore event. But the IOC has since raised questions, concerned about the complexity of TV coverage and logistical concerns. The IOC has asked the federation to come up with an alternative to consider that would keep the number of sailing medal events at 10. Union Cycliste Internationale and Zwift announced its partnership to participate in the IOC’s Olympic Virtual Series. ....
Federation Focus: Offshore Sailing Quandary, Sport Climbing Election 04/28/21 Sailing Weighs Offshore Boats for Paris 2024 World Sailing faces a June 8 decision deadline by the IOC on whether double-handed offshore event will be contested in the 2024 Olympics. The international federation had decided in 2018 on a 10-event program for Paris that includes the offshore event. But the IOC has since raised questions, concerned about the complexity of TV coverage and logistical concerns. The IOC has asked the federation to come up with an alternative to consider that would keep the number of sailing medal events at 10. Union Cycliste Internationale and Zwift announced its partnership to participate in the IOC’s Olympic Virtual Series. ....
Marco Scolaris has been re-elected unopposed as the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) President with the sport poised to make its Olympic debut this year. ....
Marco Scolaris and Debra Gawrych to lead the IFSC until 2025 04/25/21 Marco Scolaris and Debbie Gawrych will oversee the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC) from the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 thru to Paris 2024 after they were re-elected President and Secretary General, respectively, at the XVII IFSC General Assembly, attended by 57 voting Member Federations today. The elections for the leadership of the IFSC were the main items of business during the three-day General Assembly, which took place online due to the pandemic and was opened with a virtual welcome address from the President of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach. Scolaris founded the IFSC in 2007 and has led the Federation since then. He was re-elected President for another four-year term thru to 2025. Scolaris stood unopposed for the position and was elected with 50 votes. ....