Organisation: Association of National Olympic Committees

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Bernard O’Byrne to launch bid for OCI top job

Bernard O’Byrne was last night poised to enter the race to succeed Pat Hickey as president of the Olympic Council of Ireland (OCI) and the Basketball Ireland chief has his eyes set on a potential clearout of the troubled organisation.

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Pat Hickey unlikely to make it home this weekend

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Hickey’s return moves a step closer

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Morning briefing: Support for water refunds grows in Cabinet. Catch up on all the headlines

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Pat Hickey to get €400k bail loan from Olympic group

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Six years and counting to Qatar World Cup

Pat Hickey 'refused bail' in Rio and transferred to Bangu prison

Update 2.30pm: Pat Hickey has been transferred this morning to Bangu, the same prison as Mallon.

Fri, 19 Aug, 2016

VIDEO: Pat Hickey ‘fully complied’ with arrest

The Olympic Council of Ireland has insisted that “contrary to reports” its president, Pat Hickey, complied fully with the terms of the arrest warrant when he was detained by Brazilian police yesterday morning.

Thu, 18 Aug, 2016

Rio tickets row: Willing the minister on to victory

WHILE Irish sports fans undoubtedly follow with great interest the fortunes of our Olympic athletes, the most fascinating bout in Rio is between Sports Minister Shane Ross and the chairman of the Olympic Council of Ireland, Pat Hickey.

Tue, 16 Aug, 2016

IOC increases quota of entrants for Olympic cycling events

A series of changes have been announced to the qualification system for Olympic cycling with the aim of strengthening the competition across the road, track, BMX and mountain bike disciplines in time for the Rio Games in 2016.

Wed, 07 May, 2014

Controversy hits Olympics election

The vote to elect the most powerful man in world sport takes place tomorrow after a campaign that has descended into controversy and acrimony.

Mon, 09 Sep, 2013

Hickey: We’re in great shape for these Games

Olympic Council of Ireland president Pat Hickey feels at his “most relaxed” before any Games during his tenure.

Tue, 24 Jul, 2012

Athletes demand free speech clarity

EUROPEAN athletes and officials demanded clearer guidelines yesterday on how free they will be to express opinions on human rights, Tibet and other issues at the Beijing Olympics.

Tue, 08 Apr, 2008