Olympic Council of Ireland sign Co-Operation Agreement ahead of London 2012
27 January 2009; The Olympic Council of Ireland has signed a major co-operation agreement with the Romanian Olympic Committee covering a wide range of of topics including sport exchanges, athlete training, coaching and sports medicine. The agreement is the first to be concluded by the OCI as part of it's intensive preparations for the London 2012 Olympic Games. Mr. Hickey commented: 'We expect this initiative to prove highly beneficial to Ireland's Olympic challengers as they prepare for London 2012. It allows us to provide an expanded, athlete-focused service in advance of what will be a 'home' Olympics for the Irish team. At the agreement signing are Octavian Morariu, left, President of the Romanian Olympic and Sports Committee with Patrick Hickey, President of the Olympic Council of Ireland. Olympic House, Harbour Road, Howth, Co. Dublin. Picture credit: Brendan Moran / SPORTSFILE
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Tuesday 27th Jan 2009
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