Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Winter Olympics 2010: Jacques Rogges pain over luge tragedy

By Jacquelin Magnay Published: 8:53PM GMT twenty-five February 2010

Winter Olympics 2010: Jacques Rogge?s suffering over luge tragedy Tragedy: lane staff comply impulse of overpower in honour of Nodar Kumaritashvili Photo: AP

The IOC boss pronounced that the general luge and bobsleigh federations had the authorised responsibilities for the track. "But we are implicitly responsible, he said, divulgence that the IOC would minister to a programmed luge lane in Kumaritashvilis home town.

He pronounced the genocide "will be piece of the Vancouver Games", only as the gangland slaying of Israeli athletes has turn synonymous with the Munich Olympics of 1972.

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The tragedy had expel a shade over the Games but he would have a apart attestation at the shutting rite "in general, a certain one.

Meanwhile, Rogge likely that the stadiums for the London Games would be full since of the citys vicinity to Europe. But he warned that the brew of spectators would not be as British as the internal open competence goal for since of European Union law.

"One of the manners imposed by the EU is for the free marketplace and the dissemination of goods. The stadiums will be full, but the brew of spectators might be opposite to what it would have been if LOCOG could have sole only in the internal market. But we have to live with that.