|
News Archive 2006 |
|
|
|
|
News 2003 |
News 2004 |
News 2005 |
News 2006 |
|
|
News 2007 |
News 2008 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PRESIDENT OCA MEETINGS
03-12-2006
H.E. Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah, President OCA met with
various sports leaders during the course of the 15th Asian
Games to discuss issues concerning the 15th Asian Games... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
OCA Brand Image Logo Launch
02-12-2006
The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) officially launched its
brand image logo on 2nd of December 2006 at the Flag Square
of the Asian Games Athletes village... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
25th OCA General Assembly
02-12-2006
The 25th OCA General Assembly was held successfully in Doha
on 2nd of December 2006, under the President ship of H.E.
Sheikh Ahmad al-Sabah, President OCA... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
OPENING CEREMONY OF THE 15th Asian Games
01-12-2006
The 15th Asian Games were opened with great fanfare and
spectacular cultural programme on 1st of December at the Khalifa Stadium. The games were formally declared open... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
47th OCA Executive Board Meeting
29-11-2006
The 47th OCA Executive Board Meeting was held in Kuwait on
29th of November 2006, under the chairmanship of Sheikh
Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah, President OCA... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
OS Commission Meeting
27-11-2006
The Olympic Solidarity Commission meeting under the
Chairmanship of Mr. Mario Vazquez Rana was held in Kuwait on
27th of November 2006. The meeting was also attended by H.E.
Sheikh Ahmad Al-Sabah... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
IOC Executive Board Meeting
26-11-2006
H.E. Dr. Jacques Rogge, President International Olympic
Committee arrived in Kuwait on 26th of November from a tour
of Pakistan for the IOC Executive Board Meetings to be held
in Kuwait on 28th... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
ANOC
Executive Council Meeting
26-11-2006
The 47th ANOC Executive Council Meeting was held in Kuwait
on 26th of November at the Radisson Hotel. The meeting was
chaired by Mr. Mario Vazquez Rana... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
OCA EVALUATION COMMITTEE 2014 Asian Games
09-11-2006
The OCA Evaluation Committee under the Chairmanship of Mr.
Celso Dayrit, Vice President OCA visited the two Cities of
Delhi and Incheon bidding to host the 2014 Asian Games... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
Ist Coordination Committee Meeting – 2010 Asian Games
07-11-2006
The first meeting of the Coordination Committee for the
2010 Asian Games was held in Guangzhou on 7th of
November. The meeting was chaired by Mr. Tsunekazu
Takeda, Chairman of the CC... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
Chefs de
Mission meeting for the 6th Asian Winter Games
23-10-2006
The meeting of the Chefs de Mission for the 6th Asian Winter
Games successfully concluded at Shangri-La hotel (official
Games hotel), Changchun on October 29 – 30, 2006... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
Congratulation
21-09-2006
Mr. Ali Al-Marri, Protocol Manager of the Olympic Council of
Asia (OCA) had completed the Master degree in Sports
Management for the 2005-2006 MEMOS (Executive Masters in
Sports Organisation... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
32nd Official Asian Games Fun Run in Dushanbe, Tajikistan
20-09-2006
Over three hundred children sprinted to the finish line at
Spartak Stadium at Dushanbe Children’s Park, on Wednesday... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
OCA Medical Committee and OCA Anti Doping Commission
18-09-2006
OCA Medical Committee and OCA Anti Doping Commission
held it’s meeting with Doha Asian Games Organizing
Committee on ... |
OCA Medical
Committee
&
OCA Anti Doping Commission |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
31st Official Asian Games Fun Run in Lahore, Pakistan
17-09-2006
Over four hundred children sprinted to the finish line
inside Bagh-E-Jinnah Park, in the heart of Lahore, on Sunday
17th September, as part of the 31st Official Asian Games Fun
Run... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
30th Official Asian Games Fun Run in Male, Maldives
12-09-2006
Over four hundred children sprinted to the finish line at
Male’s Children’s Park, on Tuesday 12th September, as part
of the 30th Official Asian Games Fun Run. The Fun Run
celebrated sport in Asia... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
SEAGF
Executive Committee & Council Meetings
07-09-2006
The SEA Games Executive Committee Meeting and the SEA Games
Council Meeting was held on 7th and 8th September 2006
respectively at Pattaya, Thailand at 9.00 am... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
Coordination Committee Meeting and Team Draw Doha
06-09-2006
The 7th Coordination Committee meeting, under the
Chairmanship of Mr. Tsunekazu Takeda was held in Doha on 6th
of September 2006. The Committee received a detailed
progress report on all aspects... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
29th Official Asian Games Fun Run in Darussalam, Brunei
27-08-2006
Over four hundred children braved the damp weather and
sprinted to the finish line at Hassanal Bolkiah National
Stadium... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
28th Official Asian Games Fun Run in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
21-08-2006
Over four hundred children sprinted to the finish line
inside Duboviy Park, in Central Square of Bishkek, on Monday
21 August, as part... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
10th South Asia Games
18-08-2006
The 10th South Asia Games opened amidst great
fanfare and celebrations at the Sugathadasa Stadium
in Colombo on 18th of August 2006. The Games were
declared open by the President of the...
|
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
46th OCA EB Meeting
03-08-2006
The 46th OCA Executive Board Meeting successfully concluded
in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan on 3rd of August 2006. The
meeting was Chaired by H.E. Sheikh Ahmad Al-Sabah, President
OCA... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
OCA/EOC/USOC Meeting
28-07-2006
Raja Randhir Singh, Secretary General OCA accompanied by Mr.
Haider Farman of OCA Technical Department attended the
General Assembly of the European Olympic Committees (EOC).
On the sidelines... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
Visit of
Mr. Manuel Silverio to NOC of Timor Leste
23-07-2006
Mr. Manuel Silverio Vice President OCA visited the NOC of
Timor Leste from 23rd to 26th of July 2006 and inaugurated
the headquarters of the NOC. During his visit Mr. Silverio
met with the President of the... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
Mr. Yu Zaiqing nominated as Vice President of OCA
18-07-2006
Mr. Yu Zaiqing, Vice President of the Chinese Olympic
Committee has been nominated by the President of the COC as
the Vice President of OCA from Guangzhou the Host City of
the 2010 Asian Games... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
MOU
Between OCA and EOC
17-07-2006
Meeting between the President, Olympic Council of Asia
(OCA)
H.E. Sheikh Ahmad al fahad al sabah and the European
Olympic Committees (EOC) President, Mr Mario Pescante
and Secretary General... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
Crisis in Iraq
16-07-2006
The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) deeply saddened and
distressed by the recent events that have transpired in
Iraq. Gunmen kidnapped Mr. Ahmed Al Samarrai, President
of the Iraq National Olympic... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
Congratulations
11-07-2006
Thanks to H.H. Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Amir of
State of Kuwait for the confidence bestowed to H.E.
Sheikh Ahmad Al Fahad Al Sabah, President OCA on his new
position... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
27th Official Asian Games Fun
Run in Guangzhou, China
21-06-2006
Over 400 children took part
in the the 27th Asian Games Fun Run at the Guangzhou Tianhe
Sports Centre on Wednesday 21st June...
|
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
OCA DG visited Changchun
18-06-2006
In order to oversee the
preparations being made for the successful hosting of the
6th Asian Winter Games in Changchun in 2007, Mr. Husain Al
Musallam, OCA Director General visited the Changchun...
|
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
26th Official Asian Games Fun
Run in Hong Kong, China
18-06-2006
Over three hundred children
sprinted to the finish line in front of the Wanchai Sports
Stadium, on Sunday 18th June, as part of the 26th Official
Asian Games Fun Run... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
Visit
of sport leaders
05-06-2006
In first week of June
Sport leaders from Asia and the world visited OCA
HQ in Kuwait City and met with H.E. Sheikh Ahmad Al
Fahad Al Sabah, President OCA and Mr. Husain Al
Musallam, OCA Director General... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
25th Official Asian Games Fun Run in
Macau
28-05-2006
Over three hundred children
sprinted to the finish line in Macau Stadium, on Sunday 28th
May, as part of the 25th Official Asian Games Fun Run. The
Fun Run celebrated sport in Asia and highlighted... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
East Asian Regional Forums
27-05-2006
The Regional Forums were an
important platform for discussing various projects related to
the OS programmes and the delegates also had the opportunity
to discuss and present their national initiatives... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
24th Official Asian Games Fun Run in
Astana
27-05-2006
Over one thousand children
took part in the Kazakhstan fun run held inside the Central
Stadium of Astana, on Saturday 27th May, as part of the 24th
Official Asian Games Fun Run... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
23rd Official Asian Games Fun Run in
Vientiane
23-05-2006
Over three hundred children
sprinted to the finish line in front of the Pha That Luang, a
magnificant Pagoda, on the east side of Vientiane, on Monday
23rd May, as part of the 23rd Official Asian... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
South East Asian
Regional Forums
23-05-2006
The OCA in collaboration with
the Olympic Solidarity held the Regional Forums for South
East Asian NOCs in Vientaine, Laos on 22nd and 23rd of May
2006....
|
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
22nd Official Asian Games Fun Run in
Cambodia
20-05-2006
Over 450 people sprinted to the finish line in front of the
central Wat Phnom today as part of the 22nd Official Asian
Games Fun Run. The Fun Run celebrated sport in Asia and
highlighted the 15th Asian... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
Iraq NOC President visits OCA HQ
10-05-2006
Mr. Ahmad Al-Sammarai,
President of the Iraq National Olympic Committee visited the
OCA headquarters in Kuwait from 7th to 10th May 2006 and met
Mr. Husain Al-Musallam, Director General OCA...
|
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
21st Official Asian Games Fun Run in
Tashkent
08-05-2006
Over three hundred children
sprinted to the finish line inside the National Bank of
Uzbekistan Sports Complex, on Monday 8th May, as part of the
21st Official Asian Games Fun Run...
|
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
OCA Regional Forums
08-05-2006
The OCA in collaboration with
the Olympic Solidarity held the Regional Forums for West
Asian NOCs in Aqaba, Jordan on 4 & 5 May, 2006 and for the
Central Asian NOCs in Tashkent, 8 & 9 May, 2006...
|
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
NESTLE ON
BOARD FOR THE 15TH ASIAN GAMES
06-05-2006
Dubai May 6th 2006 The Olympic
Council of Asia officially
signed a supplier agreement with
the global leader in food and
beverage, Nestle Waters. The
partnership includes exclusivity
in the provision... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
NOC visits
to OCA HQ
01-05-2006
Mr.Habib A. Macki Vice President
of Oman Olympic Committee and
Mr. Jugder Otgontsagaan,
Secretary General of the
Mongolian Olympic Committee
visited the OCA headquarters in
Kuwait... |
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
2nd Coordination Committee
Meeting
19-04-2006
The 2nd Coordination Committee
meeting for the 2nd Asian Indoor
Games to be held in Macau in
October/November 2007 was held
in Macau from 18th to 20th of
April 2006 ...
|
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
05-04-2006
The Rules Committee meeting
under the chairmanship of Sheikh
Talal Fahad Al-Sabah, was held
in Bangkok on 5th of April
2006. The meeting was also
attended by Mr. Husain
Al-Musallam ...
|
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
20th
Official Asian Games Fun Run in
Doha
18-03-2006
Over five hundred children from
Doha sprinted to the finish line
outside Khalifa Stadium in the
newly built sports city as part
of the Official Asian Games Fun
Run which celebrated sport in
Asia ...
|
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
19th Official Asian Games Fun
Run in Sanaa, Yemen
13-03-2006
Over three hundred people
sprinted to the finish line
outside the main stadium in Al
Thawrah Sports Complex today as
part of the 19th Official Asian
Games Fun Run. The Fun Run
celebrated sport in Asia ...
|
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
45th OCA Executive Board Meeting
04-03-2006
The 45th OCA Executive Board
Meeting, Chaired by H.E. Sheikh
Ahmad Al-Sabah, President OCA
successfully concluded in Kuwait
on 4th March 2006. The meeting
was a great success which was
also ...
|
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
OCA
Coordination Committee
03-03-2006
The OCA Coordination Committee
met in Doha on 3rd of March
2006, immediately after the
Chef-de-Mission meeting and went
through in detail every aspect
of the conduct of the 15th Asian
Games ...
|
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
28-02-2006
As the countdown to the 15th
Asian Games Doha 2006 nears the
250 Days to go mark, Chefs de
Missions from the participating
45 Member countries of OCA
attended the Chef-de-Mission
meeting held in ...
|
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
Meeting
between OCA & GAGOC
16-02-2006
A meeting between the OCA and
the Guangzhou 16th Asian Games
Organizing Committee was held in
Guangzhou on 16th of February
2006. The meeting was chaired by
Mr. Husain Al-Musallam ...
|
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
Meeting of
Information and Statistics
Committee
15-02-2006
Meeting of the Information and
Statistics Committee was held in
Dubai on 15th of February 2006,
under the Chairmanship of Mr.
Bahram Afsharzadeh. The
Committee decided to publish a
book on the ...
|
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
OCA Culture and Education
Committee Meeting
22-01-2006
The OCA cultural and Education
Committee, under the
Chairmanship of Mr. Hemasiri
Fernando met in Taipei on 22nd
of January 2006.
The Committee mourned the sad
demise ...
|
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
Asian Winter
Games Coordination Committee
Meeting
19-01-2006 The first meeting of the Asian
Winter Games Coordination
Committee for the 6th Asian
Winter Games to be held in
Changchun in January ...
|
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
The 15th
Asian Games Doha
2006 Torch Relay
Route Revealed
17-01-2006
The Doha Asian Games
Organising
Committee's
preparations moved
up a gear on 17
January 2006, as
Director General
Abdulla Khalid ...
|
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
CONDOLENCES
16-01-2006
H.R.H. The Amir of Kuwait
The Olympic Council of Asia and
the Asian Sports Family deeply
mourns the loss of HRH Sheikh
Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, the
Amir of Kuwait...
|
 |
|
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|