Vancouver 2010 press conference on observations/lessons/update to be held at Beijing 2008 Main Press Centre (MPC) on Friday, August 22 at 10 am (local)BEIJING, China - The Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC) will hold a press conference to discuss lessons learned at the 2008 Beijing Games and to provide an update on planning for the 2010 Winter Games...
Full Story »VANOC recognizes Beijing 2008 Organizing Committee's preparation for remarkable GamesBEIJING - With only two days remaining before the Opening Ceremony for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, John Furlong, Chief Executive Officer of the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC), congratulated the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Beijing Organizing Committee for the 29th Olympic Games (BOCOG) and the people of China on their outstanding preparations and warm welcome as they host the world's greatest summer sport athletes...
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