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Happy homecoming celebrations
28 August 2008

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has announced details of the nationwide, eight city Welcome Home Celebrations to pay tribute to the 2008 Australian Olympic Team.

The Happy Homecoming Celebrations presented by AOC Partner BankWest will commence in Sydney on Monday, September 15 and conclude on Tuesday, September 23 in Canberra. [more]




Marjorie Jackson Nelson acknowledged by IOC
24 August 2008
Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) President Mr John Coates is delighted to announce that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has bestowed the Olympic Order upon Marjorie Jackson Nelson. [more]

Upholding the Olympic Spirit:
05 August 2008
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) today thanked all those involved in delivering what promises to be the best ever coverage of the Olympic Games. [more]

IOC nominates four candidate cities
05 June 2008
The International Olympic Committee set up a clash of continents for the right to host the 2016 Games today, with Chicago, Tokyo, Rio de Janeiro and Madrid advancing to the next round of the selection process. [more]

Candidate cities for 2016
02 June 2008
On 4 June 2008, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board will select the Candidate Cities for the Games of the XXXI Olympiad to be held in 2016. [more]

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