Taking athletics to the new level
Sergey Bubka has dedicated his life to athletics. He is a Vice President of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), Executive Board Member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and President of the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine.
Working closely with UNESCO as a Champion for Sport and as an Academy Member for the Laureus Sport for Good Foundation, Sergey further dedicates much of his time to promoting the value of sport to young people around the world.
As an athlete, Sergey set a benchmark for excellence in pole vault competition by becoming a multiple World and Olympic Champion as well as setting 35 world records during his career.
News
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23 June 2020
The beginning of summer is associated worldwide, in particular, with major sporting event – the Olympic Day that is dedicated to the International Olympic Committee foundation (23 June 1894).
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14 May 2020
THE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE (IOC) ANTICIPATES THAT IT WILL HAVE TO BEAR COSTS OF UP TO USD 800 MILLION FOR ITS PART OF THE RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE ORGANISATION OF THE OLYMPIC GAMES TOKYO 2020, ITS OWN EXTENDED OPERATIONS AND THE SUPPORT FOR THE WIDER OLYMPIC MOVEMENT. THIS AMOUNT WILL BE COVERED BY THE IOC ITSELF, INCLUDING ANY FUNDING FROM THE OLYMPIC FOUNDATION.
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28 April 2020
The National Olympic Committee of Ukraine chaired by Sergey Bubka continues to develop its own educational projects.