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Saudi delegation meets IOC president in Lausanne

May 15, 2023
Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki, president of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee, met on Monday the President of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach.
Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki, president of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee, met on Monday the President of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach.

Saudi Gazette report

LAUSANNE — Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki, president of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee, met on Monday the President of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach.

They discussed the recent updates of the Saudi Olympic movement and the project of the Asian Winter Games Trojena 2029.

The meeting also reviewed the preparations of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics, the Milan 2026 Winter Olympics, and the latest developments in the Olympic sports movement in the world.

Attending the meeting were Vice President of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee Prince Fahd Bin Jalawi, CEO of the Organizing Committee for Riyadh 2034 Asian Games Princess Dalil Bint Nahar, member of the Board of Directors Adwaa Al-Arifi, CEO and Secretary-General of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee Abdulaziz Baeshen, and Managing Director of Sport at NEOM Jan Paterson.

Prince Abdulaziz will meet on Tuesday the Italian Olympic Committee President Giovanni Malago and a number of professional athletes.


May 15, 2023
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