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  1. Olympic Javelin train service could be overwhelmed during Games
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    Although the Olympic Delivery Authority insists it has "robust plans for a smooth operation", it seems that some hoping for a fast ride on the trains – which have been named after Olympians, including Tanni Grey-Thompson and Sebastian Coe – may have to... Full Article at Guardian Unlimited

  2. Western Morning News commented MP seeks answers after Cornish flag is taken off Olympic torch...
    Western Morning News logo Western Morning News 2 days ago

    Dan Rogerson, MP for North Cornwall, has written to the chairman of the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games (LOCOG), Sebastian Coe, and asked for an apology. Mr Rogerson said: "To many in Cornwall, this sends out a signal that English,... Full Article at Western Morning News

  3. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 hours ago
    VIRGINIA WATER, ENGLAND - MAY 27: Lord Sebastian Coe (R) answers questions from the public in the tented village at a Q&A session hosted by Andrew Cotter during the final round of the BMW PGA Championship on the West Course at Wentworth on May 27, 2012...

    VIRGINIA WATER, ENGLAND - MAY 27: Lord Sebastian Coe (R) answers questions from the public in the tented village at a Q&A session hosted by Andrew Cotter during the final round of the BMW PGA Championship on the West Course at Wentworth on May 27, 2012... View Photo »

  4. It's a fantastic feeling. The seven years have just flown by. Tonight is only the start of the story
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: Press TV 3 weeks ago
  5. Will London catch the Sydney fever? Coe sweating on it
    Sydney Morning Herald logo Sydney Morning Herald 2 days ago
    Sydney 2000 10th Anniversary celebrations. Chair of the London Olympic Organising Commitee and former Olympian Lord Sebastian Coe at Olympic Park for the unveiling of the London 2012 dedication plaque. Homebush Bay, Sydney, NSW. Today 15th of September, 2010. Photo by KATE GERAGHTY. SPECIAL 00000000

    Photo: Kate Geraghty THE chairman of the London Olympics organising committee, Lord Sebastian Coe, desperately wants the 2012 Games to be like Sydney was 12 years ago. He craves the friendliness of the volunteers; the blue of the sky; the quiet,... Full Article at Sydney Morning Herald

  6. A Special Plane Firefly Brings the Olympic Flame from Greece to England
    Elite Choice logo Elite Choice 2 days ago

    Woolhampton Primary School, in Reading, and Konika Verma, nine, from Lower Fields Primary School, in Bradford. The Olympic Flame was handed over in a significant event at the Panathenaic stadium to the London team consisting of London Mayor Boris... Full Article at Elite Choice

  7. SportAccord and IOC EB Meeting Kick off in Quebec City
    PRWeb 3 days ago

    During his speech, the IOC President congratulated SportAccord on its 10th anniversary and looked ahead to the London 2012 Olympic Games, which will begin in about two months’ time. He praised the London organisers, under the leadership of Sebastian... Full Article at PRWeb

  8. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 days ago
    Sebastian Coe, Chairman of the London Olympic Organizing Committee, left, and Michaelle Jean, Grand Temoin de la Francophonie, right, sign an agreement for the use of the French language during the London 2012 Games as Gilbert Felli, Executive Director at...

    Sebastian Coe, Chairman of the London Olympic Organizing Committee, left, and Michaelle Jean, Grand Temoin de la Francophonie, right, sign an agreement for the use of the French language during the London 2012 Games as Gilbert Felli, Executive Director at... View Photo »

  9. This is the one big opportunity, particularly with the number of people we've got in the park, to test our venues, to test the park management, the security and tickets
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: KPHO Phoenix 3 weeks ago
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  11. Ukraine suspends official for ticket 'scam'
    Irish Times logo Irish Times 4 days ago

    "First I would like to say we have suspended Mr Gerashchenko and started an investigation. "We will create an independent commission to investigate what has happened." Mr Bubka said he had few details beyond the BBC report but had already informed... Full Article at Irish Times

  12. Ukraine official suspended amid ticket scandal
    Reuters logo Reuters 4 days ago

    "First I would like to say we have suspended Mr. Gerashchenko and started an investigation. "We will create an independent commission to investigate what has happened." Bubka said he had few details beyond the BBC report but had already informed... Full Article at Reuters

  13. "I wish I'd never taken part": Zola Budd on her Olympic Games regret
    Mirror.co.uk logo Mirror.co.uk 6 days ago

    Her talent was spurred on by pain. When she was just 14 her beloved older sister Jennie died of skin cancer, aged just 25. Struggling with grief at such a young age, Zola ran harder to deal with her ­feelings. While other teenagers idolised pop stars,... Full Article at Mirror.co.uk

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  1. VIRGINIA WATER, ENGLAND - MAY 27: Lord Sebastian Coe (R) answers questions from the public in the tented village at a Q&A session hosted by Andrew Cotter during the final round of the BMW PGA Championship on the West Course at Wentworth on May 27, 2012 in Virginia Water, England.
  2. Sebastian Coe, Chairman of the London Olympic Organizing Committee, left, and Michaelle Jean, Grand Temoin de la Francophonie, right, sign an agreement for the use of the French language during the London 2012 Games as Gilbert Felli, Executive Director at the International Olympic Committee,...
  3. From left, Sebastian Coe, head of the London Olympics organizing committee; Gilbert Felli, executive director of the Olympic Games for the International Olympic Committee; and Michaelle Jean, grand temoin de la Francophonie, celebrate the signing of an agreement for the use of the French...
  4. Sebastian Coe, Chairman of the London 2012 Olympic Organising Committee, front, and Britain's David Beckham arrive with the Olympic flame carried onboard a special British Airways flight BA 2012 at Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose, Cornwall, England, from Greece, Friday, May 18, 2012.
  5. Britain's Princess Anne, (L) Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg (2nd L) 2012 Chairman Lord Sebastain Coe (2nd R) and former England footballer David Beckham (R) arrive with the Olympic flame at RNAS Culdrose air base in Cornwall, south-west England, on May 18, 2012. The Olympic Torch...
  6. HELSTON, ENGLAND - MAY 18: David Beckham shakes hands with Lord Sebastian Coe watched by Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg as they light the Olympic Flame as it arrives at RNAS Culdrose near Helston on May 18, 2012 in Cornwall, England. The Olympic Flame arrived in the UK after it was...
  7. ATHENS, GREECE - MAY 17: Princess Anne, Princess Royal (R) and Lord Sebastian Coe, President of UK Olympic IOC look on at the Panathinaiko stadium during the Olympic Torch Handover Ceremony, on May 17, 2012 in Athens, Greece.
  8. Britain's Princess Anne carries the Olympic flame in a lantern at RNAS Culdrose, Cornwall, England after arriving on a special flight from Greece, with soccer star David Beckham, center, and Sebastian Coe, Chairman of the London 2012 Olympic Organising Committee, Friday, May 18, 2012.
  9. LOCOG chairman Sebastian Coe (R) delivers a speech next to Greek Olympic committee president, Spyros Kapralos, the Olympic Flame handover ceremony at the Athens' all marble Panathenaic stadium on May 17, 2012. The Olympic torch handover ceremony was held Thursday in damp weather at the...

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  1. It's a fantastic feeling. The seven years have just flown by. Tonight is only the start of the story ... We want thousands of young people to be inspired to take up sport. We hope that for a few of them it will be the start of their journey.
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: Russia Today 3 weeks ago
  2. The thing that we will always take very seriously is the feedback from the athletes because they are the most important group of people that we have to deliver for
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: Globe and Mail 3 weeks ago
  3. We are actually in a very good shape, but with a mountain of work still to do
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: Globe and Mail 3 weeks ago
  4. This is the one big opportunity, particularly with the number of people we've got in the park, to test our venues, to test the park management, the security and tickets
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: Globe and Mail 3 weeks ago
  5. Testing the Olympic Park and its operations is a hugely important part of our plans
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: NDTV 3 weeks ago
  6. We've nailed the legacy there ... That's the one thing. Anybody winning in London this year I'm hoping — I know — that now they will be able to come back in 20 or 30 years' time with their kids and their grandchildren and say, 'That's the track, that's the stadium where I won it,' and that's important t...
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: Los Angeles Times 3 weeks ago
  7. He really created the modern Games for me ... We talk about the modern Games, you think 1896. But if you look at the template for sustainability and financial probity, financial resilience, Peter created the template.
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: Los Angeles Times 3 weeks ago
  8. When you are talking about seven years, six years, five years, four years, but actually when you are talking about days, and we are talking 12 Wednesdays or something, I mean it really is very close.
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: India Today 1 month ago
  9. These celebration are actually being marked around the globe today
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: Reuters.co.uk 1 month ago
  10. Every one of those individual performances will create a symphony of inspiration that will create lasting change
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: India Talkies 1 month ago
  11. The Greek issue is a serious issue ... We want the best teams in the world.
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: The Malaysian Insider 1 month ago
  12. There is a groundswell of support and excitement, not just in the UK, but internationally as the final countdown to the London 2012 Olympic Games begins
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: SINA English 1 month ago
  13. Expectations are high and we won’t disappoint
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: The Hindu 1 month ago
  14. It is in essence everything we have been saying since we started in this extraordinary journey. It is the heartbeat, the very philosophy of this organisation and also a rallying cry for the athletes to come to this country and perform their very best.
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: This Is London 1 month ago
  15. We live in a democracy but we always balance protest with the rights of other people as well
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: CNN 1 month ago
  16. There is an unprecedented appetite among elite-level competitors around the world to get to London, that's the one thing I've learned
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: CNN 1 month ago
  17. I think the one thing I'm confident in saying is that those things that are within our control are under control
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: CNN 1 month ago
  18. It's a big day for us, 100 days to go ... This is the moment when we really do start getting ready for celebrating and welcoming the world.
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: CNN 1 month ago
  19. With 100 days to go to the start of the Games, millions of people are getting ready to do the best work of their lives and welcome the world this summer. Expectations are high and we won't disappoint.
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: Chester Chronicle 1 month ago
  20. I like the home straight because that's where the denouement happens, but the 800m runner in me knows that it's what happens between 500m and 600m that leaves you in good shape for the finishing straight
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: The Australian 1 month ago
  21. There are going to be tiers of security, you are going to have to get to events earlier and plan your day. We know the hotspots such as Canary Wharf and London Bridge and King’s Cross and Paddington. It will work but it will be different.
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: This Is London 1 month ago
  22. We've got a lot of work still to do
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: HutchNews.com 1 month ago
  23. One hundred days — it sort of means something to people
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor 1 month ago
  24. This is isn't going to be business as usual ... There are going to be differences, whether you're planning your journey to the games with a ticket in your hand or not. You may be a regular at Wimbledon, but you're going to need more time to get into Wimbledon this time because Olympic security is always...
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor 1 month ago
  25. This is isn't going to be business as usual ... There are going to be differences, whether you're planning your journey to the games with a ticket in your hand or not. You may be a regular at Wimbledon, but you're going to need more time to get into Wimbledon this time because Olympic security is always...
    – Sebastian Coe SOURCE: Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor 1 month ago

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