Tag: Olympic
Hockey and cross-country skiing cut half a million from the pot – Olympic Committee allocates more than 2.3 million euros to winter sports
The Olympic Committee’s Center of Excellence distributes winter performance support to ten Winter Olympics. The Olympic Committee’s Center of Excellence will provide € 2,323,800 in intensification support for winter sports…
The Olympic Committee violated its own rules and principles of responsibility in connection with the further election of Mika Lehtimäki
An external study commissioned by the Board of the Finnish Olympic Committee has been completed. According to the special inspection, the Olympic Committee has not fully complied with its own…
Olympic Games 2024: undocumented Malians worked on a construction site in the athletes’ village
The Paris 2024 Olympics sites had to be exemplary. A social charter was even signed in June 2018 between the public authorities, employers’ organizations and trade unions. But the reality…
At the request of the Olympic Committee, Suek launches a comprehensive inquiry into the unfair treatment of sports community employees
The results of Suek’s report will be published in autumn 2022. The report includes the staff of the Olympic Committee. In addition, the Olympic Committee has invited sports federations and…
Alpine skier Samu Torsti, 30, continues his career – a three-time Olympic visitor now reveals the background to the decision: “Went a surprisingly long time”
Samu Torsti’s new training team will survive later. Training with the Finnish national team is not excluded. Grand Slammer Samu Torsti, 30, continues his career. An experienced alpine skier who…
Top promisers Pihla Kaivo-ditch, 19, and Vilma Viitanen, 20, can always call the Olympic medalist and ask for advice – “A really important person”
Pihla Kaivo-oja and Vilma Viitanen have been successful in the European Boxing Championships for young people, but now they face a much bigger challenge: the first World Championships for adults.…
They fed it to the Olympic athletes! A complete performance enhancer: the proven impressive properties of garlic
Thousands of years ago, Hippocrates said, ‘Let your food be your medicine, your medicine be food’ thousands of years ago… Garlic, with its medicine-like effects, fits this saying very well.…
The chairman of the Olympic Committee, Jan Vapaavuori, was left in the debate – “Trust must be earned in sports as well, it cannot be stated by oneself”
The Board of the Olympic Committee held a discussion for the membership. In his speeches, the Board and its Chairman Jan Vapaavuori were criticized. STT Sports, Anu Karttunen Chairman of…
World champion and Olympic winner gave lessons to Kalle Koljonen – the road to another European Championship medal may be open if a familiar opening opponent crashes
Kalle Koljonen will start his contract at the European Badminton Championships on Tuesday. The Finn last won the European Championship bronze, now the biggest challenge is probably in the first…
Olympic Committee has not asked Suek to investigate Mika Lehtimäki’s case – government to discuss the matter this week
The Finnish Center for Ethics in Sport is currently investigating two cases of harassment by the Olympic Committee. The case of Mika Lehtimäki, who resigned from the head of the…