NEWS

25 Sep 2013

EOC PRESIDENT PATRICK HICKEY VISITS SARAJEVO

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Rome 25th September On Monday EOC President Patrick Hickey journeyed to Bosnia & Herzegovina and reached Sarajevo to attend yesterday’s celebrations for the 20th Anniversary of the NOC.
The celebrations began at the Olympic Museum in the NOC Headquarters and continued at a Gala Dinner at the National Restoran Kibe, during which President Hickey warmly congratulated the leaders of the Olympic Movement of Bosnia & Herzegovina for their hard work and commitment in promoting Olympic values in their country.
As the attached photograph showing him at the ski slopes which will be used for the competition, together with his colleagues from the NOCs of Slovenia,The Former  Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Croatia, Serbia and Bosnia Herzegovina, illustrates, while in Sarajevo he also took the opportunity to visit the site of the 2017 Winter EYOF.
Before attending the celebrations for the 20th Anniversary, President Hickey also met some State representatives.