Thomas Bach sees Olympic Games as hope of bringing world together

International Olympic Committee IOC president Thomas Bach has sent out his New Years message to the world seeking for the Olympic Games to be the hope of unifying and bringing the world togetherIn these difficult times we are living through people everywhere are exhausted and tired of all the antagonism the hostility the hate they are confronted with in every area of their livesDeep in our hearts we are all longing for something unifying Something that brings us together despite the differences we have Something that gives us hope Something that inspires us to address problems in a peaceful way Something that brings out the best in us Xinhua quoted Bach as saying in his New Years message published on the official website on ThursdayAlso ReadWrestlers vs WFI Whatrsquos sports without patriarchyThe Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games will kick off an Olympic year in January while the highlight of the year is the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in the summerIt is inspiring to see everyone in the Olympic Movement making this new era of Olympic Games a reality Therefore we can look forward with great confidence to the Olympic Games Paris 2024 as a symbol of global unity and peace Bach addedThese feelings are also shared by the international community We are very grateful for this strong global support At the same time all the great expectations for Paris mean a great responsibility for all of us the responsibility to live up to these expectations he saidBach said he is looking beyond the Olympic Games to make the world a better place through sport as IOC is pushing the project of the Olympic Agenda 20205 to strengthen the role of sport in societyAlso ReadISL 202324 Chennaiyin FC lose 03 to Mumbai CityBach also mentioned the digital revolution and artificial intelligence as huge opportunities for the Olympic Movement We need to seize them now This is why the IOC Esports Commission is studying the creation of Olympic Esports Games This new endeavor has been received with enthusiasm by the esports community We are truly breaking new ground he saidBuilding on this momentum and energy we can look to the future of our Olympic community with great confidence United in all our diversity we live our Olympic motto we are going even faster we are aiming even higher we are getting even stronger because we stand together Faster Higher Stronger Together Bach remarkedThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever