Michael Pavitt Senior reporter

Since joining insidethegames.biz in 2015, Michael Pavitt has covered a variety of international multi-sport events, including the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics and Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics.

His questioning led to insidethegames exclusively revealing Russia’s 15-year-old Kamila Valieva had tested positive for banned drugs before Beijing 2022.

Michael has reported from the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games, two editions of the Pan American Games, as well as the European Games, Pacific Games and the Asian Winter Games.

Michael has also covered multiple IOC Sessions, ANOC General Assemblies and International Federation Congresses.

Michael Pavitt

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First speakers announced for VISTA 2015 Conference

By Michael Pavitt

The most recent VISTA Conference was held in Bonn Germany in 2013 ©IPCCiro Winckler of São Paulo Federal University and Raymond So of the Hong Kong Sports Institute are the first speakers announced for the International Paralympic Committee's (IPC) VISTA 2015 conference, which will be held in Girona.