Oly: Olympics ticket sales take off: organisers

AAP Sports News (Australia);  August 4, 2004 ;     140 words ...AAP Sports News (Australia) 08-04-2004 Oly: Olympics ticket sales take off: organisers ATHENS, Aug 3 AFP - Olympics Games organisers confirmed today that ticket sales have taken off with more than 38,000 tickets sold on...sale," said Michalis Zacharatos, a spokesman for the Olympic ...

ATHOC announces brisk ticket sales for 2004 Games

Xinhua News Agency;  June 25, 2003 ;     450 words ...ATHOC announces brisk ticket sales for 2004 Games ATHENS...The first phase of ticket sales for the Athens 2004 Olympic Games has apparently met...the first phase of ticket sales for next year's Summer...this first phase of ticket sales, with Greeks ...

REED & BARTON TO MANUFACTURE ALL OLYMPIC MEDALS FOR 1996 ATLANTA OLYMPIC...

PR Newswire;  October 10, 1995 ;     628 words ......PRNewswire/ -- The Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games (ACOG) today announced that Reed &...manufacture the gold, silver and bronze Olympic Games medals for the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games. This is a tremendous honor for Reed...

SPORTS ILLUSTRATED PRODUCES OFFICIAL SOUVENIR PROGRAM FOR THE ATLANTA...

PR Newswire;  June 3, 1996 ;     700+ words ...Centennial Olympic Games Publication on Newsstands Nationwide...publishing sponsor of the Centennial Olympic Games in Atlanta, has custom-published...for The Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games (ACOG). The 200-page program is...

Ticket sales start to pick up for the Athens Olympics

Daily Breeze;  August 3, 2004 ;     318 words ...ATHENS, Greece -- Ticket sales are up. Delays are down. With less than two weeks until...ceremonies, it looks like Athens is finally ready for the Olympic Games. "We are smiling because people could not imagine that...of work that we put in." Fears of terrorism led to low ticket sales ...

Atlanta Committee Banking on Ticket Sales

Chicago Sun-Times;  January 28, 1996 ;     574 words ......Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games (ACOG) still needs to raise...current emphasis is on a strong ticket-sales push revolving around event...Organizers are counting on ticket sales to raise half of the remaining...sellouts in the first phase of ticket sales, as were ...

SA: Olympic ticket sales to start early in Adelaide

AAP General News (Australia);  September 5, 2000 ;     122 words ...AAP General News (Australia) 09-05-2000 SA: Olympic ticket sales to start early in Adelaide Adelaide's Visitor and Travel...Thursday this week to allow locals to snap up remaining Olympic Games tickets. The centre will open its doors at 6.30 (CST) each morning to coincide with ticket ...

Oly: SOCOG expecting record Olympic ticket sales

AAP General News (Australia);  September 13, 2000 ;     185 words ......SOCOG expecting record Olympic ticket sales Australia expects to win gold even before the Olympic Games begin - in ticket sales. With just two days until the...says there's a chance Sydney's ticket sales could top 90 per cent. Almost...

Athens Olympic ticket sales target achieved

Xinhua News Agency;  April 14, 2004 ;     131 words ...Athens Olympic ticket sales target achieved ATHENS, April 13 (Xinhua) -- Athens Organizing Committee for Olympic Games (ATHOC) on Tuesday announced that they have met their ticket sales goal by 75 percent, four months before the highly anticipated...

(Beijing Olympics) BOCOG prepared for illegal ticket sales challenge

Xinhua News Agency;  December 28, 2007 ;     268 words ......Olympics) BOCOG prepared for illegal ticket sales challenge BEIJING, Dec. 28 (Xinhua...Olympic tickets, a senior Beijing Olympic Games organizer said here on Friday. Jiang...problem," he said. The second phase of ticket sales will close on Sunday with morethan...for cracking down on ...

(Beijing Olympics) Olympic ticket sales suspended

Xinhua News Agency;  October 31, 2007 ;     254 words ...(Beijing Olympics) Olympic ticket sales suspended BEIJING, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) -- The sale of the...becameavailable. The Beijing Organizing Committee for the 2008 Olympic Games (BOCOG) said Tuesday night in a statement that they had decided totemporarily halt domestic ticket sales to ...

Overseas spectators to get more tickets than previous Olympic Games: BOCOG

Xinhua News Agency;  April 29, 2008 ;     406 words ......than previous Olympic Games: BOCOG BEIJING...for the 2008 Olympic Games (BOCOG) will...in the Athens Olympic Games, the BOCOG Ticketing...center. Overseas ticket sales are arranged through local Olympic Games Committees or...this summer's Olympic ...

Oly: Fears of terrorism could explain poor ticket sales

AAP General News (Australia);  August 16, 2004 ;     447 words ......Fears of terrorism could explain poor ticket sales By Sharon Mathieson ATHENS, Aug 16...were thousands of empty seats at the Olympic Games. Australian Chef de mission and AOC...Coates said it was concerning when the Olympic Games lacked atmosphere and crowds. He said...

(Beijing Olympics) Olympic ticket sales receive overwhelming response

Xinhua News Agency;  June 20, 2007 ;     254 words ...(Beijing Olympics) Olympic ticket sales receive overwhelming response BEIJING, June 20 (Xinhua) -- Ticket sales for the 2008 Olympic Games have received overwhelming response as many events...million tickets," Rong Jun, head of the Beijing Olympic Ticketing Center, told ...

Organizers say ticket sales increase

AP Worldstream;  August 22, 2004 ;     160 words ...AP Worldstream 08-22-2004 Dateline: ATHENS, Greece Athens Olympic Games organizers on Sunday said ticket sales continue to increase steadily after a slow start. The average Olympic event on Saturday was about 78 percent full, with about 359...