LAUSANNE, Switzerland ¨C Los Angeles Olympic?organizers are working closely with the authorities to avoid a repeat of the visa complications and denials of entry faced by several ?stakeholders at the soccer World Cup cohosted by the U.S., International Olympic Committee President Kirsty ?Coventry said ?on Wednesday.
¡°I am confident that in two years we will be able ?to overcome a number of the challenges that the World Cup is facing right now,¡°?Coventry told a news conference in Lausanne after ?a meeting of the IOC¡¯s executive board. ¡°But I think that also takes collaboration and learning.¡±
IOC sports director Pierre Ducrey said there were dedicated people in the ?organizing committee working on the matter.
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