By Duncan MackayFebruary 16 - Unnecessary secrecy risks jeopardising public confidence in the ticketing programme for London 2012, a new report published today by the London Assembly warns.

made up of London Mayor Boris Johnson, Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt, London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe

By Tom Degun in LausanneFebruary 15 - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) have claimed that they respect the controversial decision from Rome to withdraw from the bid race to host the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

the Government and Alejandro Blanco (pictured right), the President of the Spanish Olympic Committee (COE

By Tom Degun in LausanneFebruary 14 - Madrid have today delivered their Applicant City file for their bid to host the 2020 Olympics and Paralympics one day ahead of the deadline on tomorrow evening.

led by Alejandro Blanco (pictured second from right), the President of the Spanish Olympic Committee (COE

don't mix obviously had never met Vitali Klitschko or his fellow Ukrainian Sergey Bubka and the Lords Coe

repeatedly hand-bagged over soccer hooliganism by his leader Margaret Thatcher.Fellow Tory Sebastian Coe

pole vault champion and now rather more ambitious in sports politics as an IOC member and rival to Coe

Committee (IOC) President Jacques Rogge (pictured left) has praised London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe

For Sebastian Coe to become a member, he would need to become the President of the IAAF."

I think that Sebastian Coe was a great athlete and that he is a great ambassador for sport."

But what will happen in the future [with regard to Coe becoming an IOC member] is beyond my capacity.

the Senegalese when he steps down in 2015 as both are currently vice-presidents at the IAAF.Should Coe

and Bubka take up new IAAF postsAugust 2011: Exclusive - Coe would be a very welcome addition to the

By Mike RowbottomFebruary 12 - Dwain Chambers, who earned a place in Britain's team for next month's IAAF World Indoor Championships in Istanbul by winning the 60 metres gold today at the Aviva Indoor UK Trials and Championships in Sheffield, has said he is prepared to take up his chance of appearing at the London 2012 Games if the British Olympic Association's (BOA) bylaw is overturned next month.

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By Tom DegunFebruary 11 - Today will mark exactly 200 days to go to the Paralympics, when around 4,200 athletes from over 140 countries will compete across 20 sports in what will be the largest Paralympic Games ever.

Olympic-size swimming pools, a synchronised swimming pool and a water polo pool.London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe

29 August, we're in great shape for what should be a spectacular summer of Paralympic sport," said Coe

By Tom DegunFebruary 11 - Work has been completed on Eton Manor (pictured) at the Olympic Park in Stratford, the venue for wheelchair tennis during the Games, it has been announced.

Olympic-size swimming pools, a synchronised swimming pool and a water polo pool.London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe

29 August, we're in great shape for what should be a spectacular summer of Paralympic sport," said Coe

Sebastian Coe is the chairman of London 2012

Sebastian Coe is the chairman of London 2012 

By Tom DegunFebruary 9 - UK Athletics chairman Ed Warner (pictured) has been appointed as head of the Organising Committee for the 2017 International Association of Athletics Federations Championships (IAAF) World Championshps in London by the Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and the Mayor of London's office.

Warner, alongside London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe (pictured below), played a major role in helping

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Doha congratulate London on "fair fight" after losing 2017 World Championships bidNovember 2011: Coe

fellow Yorkshiremen James Willstrop and Nick Matthew, whose long-standing rivalry is akin to that of Seb Coe

By Tom DegunFebruary 8 - More than 30 photographic portraits of top athletes and key figures involved in London 2012, including heptathlete Jessica Ennis, cyclist Victoria Pendleton and diver Tom Daley (pictured), will feature in free outdoor exhibitions this spring and summer in three of Britain's busiest cities.

presents both the athletes and those working on delivering the Games.London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe

By Duncan Mackay in LausanneFebruary 7 - The British Olympic Association (BOA) should have been more pro-active five years ago if they wanted to uphold their controversial anti-doping bylaw, the head of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) claimed here today.

kept in the spotlight.He has been helped in that thanks to the backing of major figures like Sebastian Coe

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I know from talking to my good friend, Lord Sebastian Coe that the next two years will go in the blink