142 Quotes by Jacques Rogge

Not all sports are indispensable for the Olympic program, we know that.

We are preparing for the joint team, which is going much further than just two teams parading together.

It's what I would call a battle royal.

This successful transition... was key to the Sydney, Salt Lake City (Winter Olympics) and Athens Games. We know our Chinese friends will succeed in this transition too.

The two countries have already had joint marches but it is still very different to have a joint team.

We remain with our zero tolerance policy, so that the fight against doping remains the very first priority of the International Olympic Committee.

They were caught out of competition. We tested them at private homes where they were staying. I'm a strong believer in unannounced, out-of-competition testing. This is the strongest deterrent and most effective way.

Unless something unforeseen happens, they are going to make it if they keep up this pace.

They will have to wait five more days until their blood parameters go down.