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sport intern special

Founded by Karl-Heinz Huba in 1968, sport intern is the longest serving news bulletin providing dependable news on and around the Olympic Movement. In the sport intern special, editor Ashish Sharma speaks to the news makers and influencers from the Olympic Movement and international sport to get their views and opinions on the major happenings in the world of sport.

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Episode 27 Riccardo Fraccari Part 2

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2022/11/21

In this the second part of the conversation with Riccardo Fraccari, the president of the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) talks about plans for the future. Fraccari was reelected as the head of the sporting organisation in July to commence a second seven year term. Amongst his plans for the future include further developing interest in esports as well as planning for a Baseball Champions League.

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Episode 26 Riccardo Fraccari

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2022/11/10

In this edition of the Sport Intern Special Ashish Sharma speaks to Riccardo Fraccari, one of the most charismatic of sports administrators and the President of the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC). Fraccari has been in Mexico where he oversaw the inaugutral Baseball5 World Cup. Its a dream realised for Fraccari who has been planning the development of Baseball5 for several years

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Episode 25 Laurent Petrynka Part 2

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2022/11/06

In this episode of the Sport Intern Special podcast, Ashish Sharma continues his conversation with Laurent Petrynka, the president of the International School Sport Federation. (ISF) 2023 is going to be an important one for the ISF kicking off with the first ever Winter Gymnasiade which will be hosted by Turkey in February. In Part 2 Laurent Petrynka talks about the importance of this new event in the continuining development of the ISF

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Episode 24 Laurent Petrynka

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2022/10/22

In this episode of the Sport Intern Special podcast, Ashish Sharma speaks to Laurent Petrynka. Laurent has been the President of the International School Sport Federation since 2014. The Federation has been making great strides in the development of school sports worldwide. Ashish began by asking Laurent how they were growing school sports

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Episode 23 Zeena Wooldridge

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2022/10/06

Squash is one of the few sports that is played worldwide but has always been on the fringes of the Olympics. And it is still waiting for an opportunity. Could its chance come in Los Angeles 2028? Or maybe Brisbane in 2032? In this episode, we speak to the Zeena Wooldridge the president of the World Squash Federation. She tells Ashish Sharma that while being in the Olympics is the ultimate ambition the federation is working hard on continuing to develop the sport

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Episode 22 Jim Scherr

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2022/09/19

In this episode we speak to one of the legends of US wrestling. Jim Scherr competed for his country in the Seoul Summer Olympics in 1988 and was a world cup champion in 1986 and again in 1989. These days Jim is the CEO of World Lacrosse the oldest sports in the USA. The roots of the game go way back to Indigenous Nations being played by native Americans bordering the USA and Canada. In this episode Jim talks to Sport Intern about how the sport has grown across the world in recent years

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Episode 21 Paris Deputy Mayor Pierre Rabadon &...

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2022/09/01

In this episiode we continue with our theme of looking at the build up to the Paris Olympics and Paralympics taking place in 2022. In part 1 we heard from the Paris 2024 President Tony Estanguet. In this edition, we get a take on the Games of the Parisian government, with the thoughts of the Deputy Mayor Pierre Rabadan. We also get the point of view of a French athlete. The volleyball Olympic champion Barthelemy Chinenyeze shares his excitement at the Games coming to France

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Episode 20 Tony Estanguet

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2022/08/11

In this special edition of the sport intern series of podcasts, we look at the build up to the Paris Summer Olympics in 2024. The two year mark for the Games has just passed and sport intern went to Paris to speak to Tony Estanguet. The former Olympic champion in canoeing is now the president of Paris 2024, the Olympic organising body for the Paris Games. In our chat with Tony, we find out how the organisers plan to ensure that the Paris Olympics are one of the most sustainable as well as being one

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Episode 19 Olivier Niggli

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2022/07/14

In this episode of the Sport Intern Special podcast we revisit the recently held WADA Symposium in Lausanne in Switzerland. Jez Inson went along on behalf of Sport Intern and spoke to Olivier Niggli the General Director of the World Anti Doping Agency.

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Episode 18 Jose Perurena

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2022/07/04

This is the second part of the Sport Intern Special interview with Jose Perurena. The President of the International World Games Association, (IWGA) spoke to us in Part 1 about the forthcoming World Games in Alabama Birmingham. In this second part of our chat, Jose touched on topics ranging from the Olympics, to engaging with the youth and about his passion for his own sport of canoeing

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Episode 17 WADA Symposium

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2022/06/23

For this episode Jeremy Inson travelled to Lausanne to cover the recent WADA Symposium on behalf of the Sport Intern special podcast. In this edition Jeremy sits down to chat with the president of WADA Witold Banka and WADA anti doping researcher Andrea Petroczi..

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Episode 16 Jose Perurena

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2022/06/14

The World Games take place this July a year after they were supposed to be held. The International World Games Association (IWGA) president is Jose Perurena, a former canoe sprint athlete, who represented his native country of Spain in the 1968 Summer Olympics. Perurena was hosting the IWGA General Assembly in Madrid recently and he took some time out to speak to sport intern. In his conversation with editor Ashish Sharma, Jose talked about the exciting build up to the World Games in Birmingham

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Episode 15 Ricci Bitti Part 2

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2022/06/02

In this episode we continue with Part 2 of our conversation with Francesco Ricci Bitti the President of ASOIF, the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations. Mr Bitti tells Sport Intern that he is a man "of evolution and not revolution" when it comes to changes within the Olympic Movement. He also reflects on some of his achievements in his time working in sports administration.

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Episode 14 Francesco Ricci Bitti Part 1

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2022/05/26

In this edition of the Sport Intern Special podcast we hear from one of the most influential leaders within the Olympic Movement. Francesco Ricci Bitti began his career as a tennis player, but quickly became an influential figure in the administration side of sport. He has been the president of the Association of Summer International Federations (ASOIF) since 2013, leading the organisation through the dark days of the COVID-19 lockdown. In Part 1 of our chat he explains his thoughts on the current

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Episode 13 Sebastian Coe Part 2

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2022/05/19

In this, the second part of our interview with Sebastian Coe, the President of World Athletics, he talks about plans to have gender parity at the World Athletics council by 2027. He also gives us his thoughts on transgender athletes

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Episode 12 Sebastian Coe

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2022/05/11

In this episode Ashish Sharma from Sport Intern catches up with the President of World Athletics Sebastian Coe. In the first part of a two part interview, Sebastian talks about the ongoing sporting bans imposed on Russia and Belarus. He also looks forward to an exciting season for World Athletics starting with the Diamond League. Later on the year athletics fans will have the World Championships as well as the Commonwealth Games to look forward to.

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Episode 11 Yiannis Exarchos Part 2

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2022/05/01

In the second part of our chat with Yiannis Exarchos, the CEO of Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS), we delve deep into the technological innovations in sports broadcasting. Yiannis gives us a glimpse into more interactive ways OBS hopes athletes can communicate with their fans, as well as looking ahead to planning coverage for the Paris Olympics in 2024. We also find out how he relaxes during with books and music featuring strongly

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Episode 10 Yiannis Exarchos

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2022/04/18

In this edition of the Sport Intern Special podcast we catch up with the man behind everything we see on our TV screens during the Olympics, be it the Summer Games or the Winter ones. Yiannis Exarchos is the CEO of the Olympic Broadcasting Services, (OBS) the organisation responsible for filming all the action and distributing it to rights holders. In Part One of our chat Yiannis tells Sport Intern, that organising coverage of Tokyo and Beijing Games was one of the most challenging but also one of

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Episode 9 Pauline Davis-Thompson

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2022/03/31

In this episode of the Sport Intern Special we speak to one of the trail blazers from the world of athletics. Pauline Davis-Thompson set the standard for sprinters from her island of the Bahamas. At her fifth Olympic Games in Sydney 2000, she inspired her team known as the Golden Girls to win the gold medal in the 4x100m relay final. She also belatedly won gold in the 200m after the winner on the day Marion Jones was disqualified for doping. Since giving up the track, she has been one of the loudest

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Episode 8 Andrew Parsons Part 2

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2022/03/06

In the second part of our interview with Andrew Parsons we hear about the challenges in the build up to the Beijing Paralympic Winter Games. The president of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) also spoke about his disappointment in not being able to attend the Winter Olympics due to COVID-19. Parsons also talks about the future of the Paralympic Games and the development of Paralympic sport

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