May 27th, 2012 
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The Luxembourg Olympic Committee (COSL) was founded in 1912, the same year as its first participation in the Stockholm Olympic Games. Since then, the COSL has participated in all Summer Olympic Games’ venues (with the exception of the Los Angeles games in 1932). In 1952, in Helsinki, Josy Barthel won the only gold medal in [...]
May 25th, 2012 srmodh 1,119 views
The 2012 Olympics take place in London, England, from 27 July to 12 August 2012. London will become the first city to officially host the modern Olympic Games three times, having previously done so in 1908 and in 1948. The majority of venues will be divided across London and use will be made of some [...]
March 22nd, 2012 srmodh 3,093 viewsCyprus post issued a set of four stamps to commemorate 30th Summer Olympic LONDON 2012. “One day, when humanity knows how to successfully develop talent, every state/nation shall win its fair share of Olympic medals” Baron Pierre de Coubertin Our Olympic team is preparing for the Olympic Games. We have worked hard, with devotion to [...]
March 16th, 2012 srmodh 3,081 views
Russia post issued a set of stamps featuring XXII Olympic Winter Games and paralympic games mascots. The Leopard, Polar Bear and Hare are of Olympic games and Snowflake and Ray of Light are talismans of the XI Winter Paralympic Games. The 2014 Winter Olympics, officially the XXII Olympic Winter Games, or the 22nd Winter Olympics, [...]
January 8th, 2012 srmodh 3,173 viewsIOM post issued a set of Seven stamps, which reflect some of the 24 Olympic sports, as well as a cycling miniature sheet to mark the upcoming London 2012 Olympic games. There are 26 Olympic sports in total which will be held in 34 venues across the UK. The 2012 Summer Olympic Games, officially known [...]
January 6th, 2012 srmodh 2,016 viewsTo herald the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games in London Royal Mail issued four distinctive new definitive bearing the official Emblems of the Games of the XXX Olympiad and the XIV Paralympic Games. The four elements of the Olympic Emblem (outlines of the numerals of 2012) are designed to accommodate different colours and imagery. The [...]
October 6th, 2011 srmodh 1,300 views“Elisabeth Görgl’s Courage brings Gold!“ was the headline in “Der Standard” after Lizz Görgl’s victory in the Super-G at the Ski World Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen last winter. A few days later this congenial sportswoman went one further and won a second gold medal in the downhill race. The whole of Austria celebrated with this new [...]
September 16th, 2011 srmodh 2,069 viewsNew Zealand post issued it’s first 3D stamp – just in time for Rugby World Cup 2011. Featuring the Tournament’s prize, the Webb Ellis Cup, as you’ve never seen it before, this innovative stamp is sure to impress. When you order your Webb Ellis Cup stamp, you will receive more than just the stamp itself. [...]
September 5th, 2011 srmodh 2,640 viewsThe Isle of Man Post Office issued a miniature sheet of stamps featuring the official CYG 2011 logo, and the Games mascot ‘Tosha’ to celebrate the fourth Commonwealth Youth Games which take place on the Isle of Man from the 7th – 13th September 2011. The first Commonwealth Youth Games were held in Edinburgh, Scotland [...]
September 3rd, 2011 srmodh 2,171 viewsFollowing the 2010 FIBA Basketball Championship for Women in Brno, Ostrava and Karlovy Vary, a most successfull event for the Czech players who won the unexpected silver medals, the Czech audience will get a chance to see players of another ball game, even more popular than basketball, viz. volleyball. The Czech men’s representation team won [...]
Australia is hosting an International Stamp Exhibition, AUSTRALIA 2013 in Melbourne, from 10 - 15 May 2013 at the Exhibition Buildings, Carlton, Melbourne.
Thailand will host THAILAND 2013 - World Stamp Exhibition from 2 to14 August, on the 130th anniversary of the Thailand’s postal service.
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