Pyeongchang (KOR), August - Gunilla Lindberg, the chairperson of the IOC Coordination Commission for the XXIII winter Olympic Games, and Gilbert Felli, the director of the IOC Olympic Games Department, are leading a three-day seminar organized by the IOC for all stakeholders of the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Games organisation.

At the end of August 2011, at the Judo World Championship held in Paris, CIFP President Dr Kamuti Jeno awarded Jean-Luc Rouge, newly elected Secretary General of the International Judo Federation with a fair play trophy for his exemplary work and behaviour shown all along his sports and sports official career

DAEGU, August , 2011 - Asafa Powell met the press in the sophisticated Italian restaurant Nuovo, the Daegu headquarters of Chinese sportswear company Li Ning, his technical sponsor since last year.

DAEGU, August 30, 2011 - At the exact moment that Japan's Koji Murofushi captured the Hammer Throw gold medal on the third day (29) of the IAAF World Championships, Daegu 2011, the IAAF was marking the resilience and spirit which the Japanese nation has shown since the tsunami tragedy engulfed their country on 11 March this year.Within days of the disaster befalling Japan, IAAF President made the decision to continue with a long planned visit to IAAF Marketing Partner Dentsu and sponsor partners in Tokyo, in order to offer in person the IAAF's sympathy, condolences and support at the nation's hour of need.

DAEGU, August 29, 2011 - The IAAF Green Project was commemorated at the IAAF World Championships, Daegu 2011 with the opening ceremony of the IAAF Green Project Exhibition which was carried out by IAAF President Lamine Diack, who was accompanied by IAAF Vice-President Dahlan Jumaan Al Hamad.