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IPC hold annual reception to look ahead to Vancouver

January 16 - Sir Philip Craven (pictured) has hosted the annual International Paralympic Committee (IPC) reception which brought together athletes, representatives from sport, the German Government, partners, sponsors and media inside the University Club in Bonn, for a celebration of achievement, and a look ahead to 2010.

Reno-Tahoe 2022 Olympic bid boosted by new USOC chief executive

January 16 - Reno-Tahoe officials hoping to launch a bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics claim that they are encouraged by the appointment of new United States Olympic Committee (USOC) chief executive Scott Blackmun (pictured) and the fact that he has indicated he would be willing to back trying to bring the Games back to the US.



Ravel voted US Horse of the Year

January 15 - Ravel (pictured) has been voted the 2009 United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) Farnam®/Platform Horse of the Year for his outstanding dressage performances, including winning the FEI World Cup Dressage Final in Las Vegas last April.