...warships, surveillance aircraft, sniper-carrying helicopters, fighter jets and missile batteries on rooftops.Denis Oswald, who headed the IOC coordination commissions for the Athens and London Olympics, said the games remain a potential...
...DeFrantz has failed in several attempts to return to the executive board since then.Two Swiss members, Rene Fasel and Denis Oswald, are also weighing their options. Fasel is president of the International Ice Hockey Federation and led the IOC oversight...
...really a question of numbers, it's more a question of where do we have the least risks," IOC executive board member Denis Oswald told The Associated Press.The finalists chosen Wed nesday will become official "candidate cities," setting up a...
...in the dispute between British Olympic organizations over revenue from the 2012 London Games, the IOC said Friday.Denis Oswald, head of the IOC's coordination commission for London, said the International Olympic Committee's own ruling in...
...that serious delays have been overcome for the Olympics, but he warned organizers that "time is getting short." Denis Oswald, ending a three-day inspection, said Friday the IOC remains worried about work at the main Olympic complex. The...
...expressed fresh hope that Olympic delays will be overcome. "It looks like they will be able to keep the deadlines," said Denis Oswald, the IOC official overseeing preparations for the Athens Games. Oswald stood in a cloud of dust at the main Olympic...
...chief overseer said Wednesday there were holes in the security package for transportation and venues still being built. Denis Oswald, an IOC member from Switzerland and chairman of the coordination commission for Athens, told organizers to have a...
...Wednesday. "In the past, we had doubts ... and I am very happy to report all these doubts have disappeared," Denis Oswald said following a three-day IOC inspection, the final major visit to Athens before the Aug. 13-29 Olympics. The...
...Rogge was quoted as saying in the Greek newspaper Eleftheros Typos. International Olympic Committee inspectors, led by Denis Oswald, the head of the IOC coordination team, will visit Athens next week to check on the progress of construction...
...games. "If preparations continue at this pace then everything needed for successful games will be in place," said Denis Oswald, the IOC's chief overseer of the Athens Games. Angelopoulos-Daskalaki reiterated that security remains Greece's...
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