Christian Klaue

@chklaue.bsky.social

Corporate Communications and Public Affairs Director of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Former employee of the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) and Sport-Informations-Dienst (SID). Views are my own.

📌 From media rights and global partnerships to ticketing, hospitality and licensing, the IOC’s marketing programmes help connect billions of people with the Olympic Games while generating revenue that supports athletes and sport around the world.

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📌 Two years after the Olympic and Paralympic Games, Paris 2024 is part of everyday life in the French capital 🔹 The Seine is open for public swimming again after a century-long ban /1

The IOC joins the global sporting community in mourning the passing of Franco Baresi and extends its heartfelt condolences to his family, friends and admirers around the world. 🕊️

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📌 Montreal 1976 turns 50: a lasting legacy for Canada's first Olympic city 🔹 Of the 24 competition venues used in 1976, 21 remain in use. 🔹 The Athlete Assistance Programme, set up in 1977, has invested over CAD 512 million in more than 15,000 Canadian athletes. www.olympics.com/ioc/news/mon...

Montreal 1976 turns 50: a lasting legacy for Canada's first Olympic city

Fifty years after the Montreal 1976 Olympic Games, many of the venues used remain part of the city’s life, while athlete support and youth sports programmes linked to the event continue to shape Canad...

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📌 Congratulations Abhijit Bhattacharya. The former captain of the Indian men’s national volleyball team has been awarded as the Global Winner of the 2025 IOC Gender Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (GEDI) Champions Award. IOC President Kirsty Coventry presented the trophy to him last week.

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