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Olympism Birthday Was Celebrated in Kyiv (20.06.2010 - 10:21)
On 19 June Ukraine's capital celebrated Olympic Day, unique mass sport celebration that is traditionally held on the occasion of the establishment of the International Olympic Committee (23 June 1894), and this year it was also devoted to the 20th anniversary of the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine foundation (22 December 1990). Having started in Hydro Park with the race of the Ministry of Interior staff, the celebration moved to the main square of Kyiv. Here the President of the National Olympic Committee, Olympic champion Mr. Sergey Bubka and Minister of Ukraine for Family, Youth...
The NOCs of Ukraine and Macedonia Signed The Agreement For Sports Cooperation (18.05.2010 - 12:53)
The NOC of Ukraine President Sergey Bubka and the NOC of Macedonia President Vasil Tupurkovski signed the agreement for sports cooperation yesterday, in Skopje (Republic of Macedonia). According to its articles the countries expressed the determination to give to each other best possible support, in any occasion that may appear, and to encourage the National Sport Federations to coordinate their actions and foster their bilateral cooperation in the area of Olympic sport. The NOCs will dedicate sole attention to the development and promotion of the exchange and cooperation of sport...
I Youth Olympic Games were presented in Gymnasium (12.05.2010 - 15:29)
The great celebration devoted to the 1st Youth Olympic Games ever took place in the gymnasium “Potential” in Kyiv today. Among those who came to the school to take part in the unique show dedicated to the YOG -2010 were the NOC of Ukraine President, the Chairman of the IOC Coordination Commission for the Games Sergey Bubka, the Young Ambassador of Ukraine Iryna Merleni, Olympic champions and medallists Elbrus Tedeiev, Vadym Gutsait, Olena Govorova and Anna Sorokina. The grand performance staged by the gymnasium pupils introduced to the spectators the inaugural Olympic competitions for...
Sergey Bubka: “Mourn for the Teacher” (23.04.2010 - 13:41)
He was one of my teachers. I owe him a debt which could never been paid off. Juan Antonio Samaranch has been always dreaming to award me Olympic gold medal. In 1988 in Seoul he gave his place on medal ceremony to Mr. Primo Nebiolo. But in Barcelona, Atlanta, Sydney he was a person who was going to award medals for men's pole vault. We failed to meet at the Olympic podium... Sorry, teacher. But still I've always felt his support and warmth of his heart. He was a great friend for every athlete – all of us know it very well. He was really dedicated to sports. He was passionate about the...
Legendary athlete fulfilled his honorable mission for the eighth time (08.02.2010 - 18:27)
At six o’clock in the morning today (PST) in the small Canadian town of Mission, British Columbia, located 5-10 km from the border with the U.S., the president of the National Olympic Committee, legendary Ukrainian athlete, Sergey Bubka, took part in the XXI Olympic Winter Games torch relay. In spite of the early hour, a crowd, among them many Ukrainians, gathered to greet the outstanding Ukrainian athlete and Ukraine’s chief Olympian with national flags. Interestingly, the chief Olympian of Ukraine had number 007 at the torch relay ceremony in the town of Mission. Relay organizers...
The Ukrainian Olympic team for Vancouver-2010: 6 sportsmen more on the list (26.01.2010 - 19:25)
The International Ski Federation has officially informed the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine on the quota extension for the Ukrainian Olympic team at Vancouver-2010. According to the FIS´s announcement made on Tuesday, January 26, 6 sportsmen have been added to the list of the Ukrainian delegation: 4 cross-country skiers (Roman Leybyuk, Lada Nesterenko, Oleksandr Putsko and Tetyana Zavaliy) and 2 snowboarders (Yosyp Penyak and Annamari Chundak). Taking into consideration the recent changes to the list, 47 Ukrainian sportsmen will present the country at XXI Winter Olympics in 9 out...
41 athletes to represent Ukraine in XXI Winter Olympics in Vancouver (21.01.2010 - 18:47)
On January, 21 the Executive Committee of the Ukrainian National Olympic Committee of Ukraine has approved the list of the country’s national squad for participation in the 2010 Winter Olympic Games that will take place in Vancouver, Canada from 12th to 28th of February. As the President of the NOC of Ukraine announced on Thursday (Jan, 21) at the press conference in Kyiv, the Ukrainian national team at the Vancouver 2010 Games will comprise of 41 athletes who will compete in 8 out of 15 sports. However, this number may be adjusted, as 3 Ukrainian cross-country skiers, one snowboarder...
The NOC of Ukraine marks 19 years since its foundation! (22.12.2009 - 09:55)
19 years ago – on December, 22, 1990 – by the I General Assembly of NOC founders’ decision The National Olympic Committee of Ukraine was established. In September, 1993 the Committee was recognized by the IOC. The popularization of healthy life-style, the promotion of professional sports, the expansion of Ukraine’s international relations and the consolidation of the country’s positive image – all these tasks have been successfully fulfilled by the National Olympic Committee for almost two decades. However, the principle mission of the NOC has always been the ensuring of the...
Sergey Bubka is conferred the rank of the People’s Ambassador of Ukraine (17.12.2009 - 16:06)
President of the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine, IOC member and IAAF Senior Vice-President Sergey Bubka was honoured with the People's Ambassador of Ukraine Order for his great contribution in creation of positive image of his country and strengthening of its international prestige. The Honorary title the People’s Ambassador of Ukraine and the corresponding Order were awarded to the repeated world champion and the Olympic pole vaulting champion by the All-Ukrainian Fund of International communication encouragement «Ukrainian People's Embassy» («Ukrayinske Narodne...
Iryna Merleni – Ukraine’s Young Ambassador for the 1st Youth Olympic Games (04.12.2009 - 08:06)
On December 4, 2009 the name of Ukraine’s Young Ambassador for the 1st Youth Olympic Games that will take place in Singapore in August, 2010 was made public. According to the results of the national voting carried out by the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine and its General Information Partner «Gala-radio», the honor to represent our country at the Games was awarded to the prominent wrestler, the 2004 Olympic champion in Athens and the 2008 silver medalist in Beijing Iryna Merleni. «The person nominated Young Ambassador in Ukraine needs no special presentation as her victories...
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