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IOC Executive Board meetings: 21 and 22 July 2012
The Executive Board (EB) will hear the reports from IOC commissions and directors, as well as updates on preparations for the imminent Olympic Games in London and forthcoming Olympic Games: Sochi 2014, Rio de Janeiro 2016 and PyeongChang 2018 and upcoming Youth Olympic Games: Nanjing 2014 and Lillehammer 2016.
The Executive Board (EB) will hear the reports from IOC commissions and directors, as well as updates on preparations for the imminent Olympic Games in London and forthcoming Olympic Games: Sochi 2014, Rio de Janeiro 2016 and PyeongChang 2018 and upcoming Youth Olympic Games: Nanjing 2014 and Lillehammer 2016.
124th IOC Session: 24 – 26 July and 12 August 2012
The 124th IOC Session will make decisions on key policy issues and areas under its authority and will hear reports from all commissions and IOC departments.
The 124th IOC Session will make decisions on key policy issues and areas under its authority and will hear reports from all commissions and IOC departments.
Programme
IOC Executive Board meetings: 21 and 22 July 2012
| Saturday 21 July 2012 | ||
| Time (CET) | Meetings/Events | Place |
| 8.50 a.m. | Photo opportunity Pooled by a limited number of media to be determined by the IOC | Hilton Park Lane Hotel |
| 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. | IOC Executive Board meeting No media access | Hilton Park Lane Hotel |
| 6.30 p.m. | Press briefing with IOC Director of Communications, Mark Adams | Grosvenor House Hotel |
| Sunday 22 July 2012 | ||
| Time (CET) | Meetings/Events | Place |
| 8.50 a.m. | Photo opportunity Pooled by a limited number of media to be determined by the IOC | Hilton Park Lane Hotel |
| 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. | IOC Executive Board meeting No media access | Hilton Park Lane Hotel |
| 2 p.m. | IOC President’s Press Conference | MPC |
| Monday 23 July 2012 | ||
| Time (CET) | Meetings/Events | Place |
| 8.20 a.m. | Photo opportunity Pooled by a limited number of media to be determined by the IOC | Hilton Park Lane Hotel |
| 8.30 - 10 a.m. | IOC Executive Board and Athletes’ Commission joint meeting No media access | Hilton Park Lane Hotel |
| 11 a.m. | Visit to the Olympic Village by the IOC Executive Board and Athletes’ Commission Selected media only, to be determined by the IOC | Olympic Village |
| 8 p.m. | Opening Ceremony of the 124th IOC Session Upon invitation only | Royal Opera House |
124th IOC Session: 24 – 26 July and 12 August 2012
| Tuesday 24 July 2012 | ||
| Time (CET) | Meetings/Events | Place |
| 8.45 a.m. | Photo opportunity Photographers and cameramen only | Grosvenor House Hotel |
| 9 a.m. - 6.30 p.m. | 124th IOC Session - Proceedings available on closed-circuit TV at the Grosvenor House and at the MPC | Grosvenor House Hotel |
| 6.30 p.m. | Press briefing with IOC Director of Communications, Mark Adams | Grosvenor House Hotel |
| Wednesday 25 July 2012 | ||
| Time (CET) | Meetings/Events | Place |
| 8.45 a.m. | Photo opportunity Photographers and cameramen only | Grosvenor House Hotel |
| 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. | 124th IOC Session - Proceedings available on closed-circuit TV at the Grosvenor House and at the MPC | Grosvenor House Hotel |
| 6.30 p.m. | Press briefing with IOC Director of Communications, Mark Adams | Grosvenor House Hotel |
| Thursday 26 July 2012 | ||
| Time (CET) | Meetings/Events | Place |
| 8.45 a.m. | Photo opportunity Photographers and cameramen only | Grosvenor House Hotel |
| 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. | 124th IOC Session - Proceedings available on closed-circuit TV at the Grosvenor House and at the MPC | Grosvenor House Hotel |
| 1.30 p.m. | Press briefing with IOC Director of Communications, Mark Adams | Grosvenor House Hotel |
London 2012 Olympic Games: 27 July – 12 August 2012
| Friday 27 July 2012 | ||
| Time (CET) | Meetings/Events | Place |
| 10 a.m. | IOC President’s Press Conference | MPC |
| 9 p.m. | Opening Ceremony of the Games of the XXX Olympiad | Olympic Stadium |
| Saturday 28 July to Saturday 11 August 2012, inclusive | ||
| Time (CET) | Meetings/Events | Place |
| 11 a.m. | IOC and LOCOG joint press briefing | MPC |
| Sunday 12 August 2012 | ||
| Time (CET) | Meetings/Events | Place |
| 8.15 a.m. | Photo opportunity Pooled by a limited number of media to be determined by the IOC | Hilton Park Lane Hotel |
| 8.30 - 10 a.m. | 124th IOC Session | Hilton Park Lane Hotel |
| 10.30 a.m. | IOC Athletes’ Commission meeting | Hilton Park Lane Hotel |
| 11 a.m. | IOC President’s closing press conference | MPC |
| 9 p.m. | Closing Ceremony of the Games of the XXX Olympiad | Olympic Stadium |
All times are in local time, British Summer Time (BST) and are subject to change
Media access: Hilton Park Lane Hotel, Olympic Family Hotel (OFH)
Media access to the Hilton Park Lane Hotel is very limited. However, day passes will be available during the IOC meetings and the Games, subject to a valid reason and a formal request to the IOC Communications Department at least 24 hours in advance.
Media access to the Hilton Park Lane Hotel is very limited. However, day passes will be available during the IOC meetings and the Games, subject to a valid reason and a formal request to the IOC Communications Department at least 24 hours in advance.
Media who require a day pass to access the Hilton Park Lane Hotel should send an email to: pressoffice@olympic.organd must include the following information:
- Full name and name of media organisation
- Reason for requesting a day pass
- Date the day pass is required for (including the time you plan to arrive at the hotel)
- London 2012 accreditation number(s).
- Reason for requesting a day pass
- Date the day pass is required for (including the time you plan to arrive at the hotel)
- London 2012 accreditation number(s).
Please note that the OFH media day pass will give you access to the lobby of the hotel - NOT to the meeting rooms.
Kindly be aware that there will be no media working area at the Hilton Park Lane Hotel.
Media access: Grosvenor House (sub-media centre)
If you plan to cover the IOC Executive Board meetings and IOC Session, your London 2012 accreditation will allow you access to Grosvenor House, where the IOC Session will take place from 24 to 26 July, and a media working room will be set-up.
If you plan to cover the IOC Executive Board meetings and IOC Session, your London 2012 accreditation will allow you access to Grosvenor House, where the IOC Session will take place from 24 to 26 July, and a media working room will be set-up.
Proceedings of the IOC Session will be available via close-circuit TV at Grosvenor House as well as at the MPC.
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IOC Media Relations Team contacts in London (from 20 July 2012):
Emmanuelle Moreau, Head of Media Relations +41 79 637 3017
Sandrine Tonge, Media Relations Manager +41 79 250 9850
Andrew Mitchell, Media Relations Manager +41 79 666 4591
Nimtaz-Tanya Noordin, Media Relations Officer +41 79 666 6838
Emmanuelle Moreau, Head of Media Relations +41 79 637 3017
Sandrine Tonge, Media Relations Manager +41 79 250 9850
Andrew Mitchell, Media Relations Manager +41 79 666 4591
Nimtaz-Tanya Noordin, Media Relations Officer +41 79 666 6838
Historical and factual information on the Olympic Games
If you are looking for historical or factual information on the Olympic Games and Olympic Movement, kindly contact the IOC Reference Service: reference@olympic.org.
If you are looking for historical or factual information on the Olympic Games and Olympic Movement, kindly contact the IOC Reference Service: reference@olympic.org.
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For more information, please contact the IOC Media Relations Team:
Tel: +41 21 621 6000 e-mail: pressoffice@olympic.org, or visit our web site at www.olympic.org.
Tel: +41 21 621 6000 e-mail: pressoffice@olympic.org, or visit our web site at www.olympic.org.
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