Duncan Mackay Editor

Duncan Mackay is the founding editor of insidethegames.biz, the world’s leading and most influential independent Olympic news website. He was voted the British Sports Writer of the Year in 2004, British News Story of the Year in 2004 and British Sports Internet Reporter of the Year in 2009. Mackay is one of Britain's best-connected journalists and during the 16 years he worked at The Guardian and The Observer he regularly broke several major exclusive stories. He was also the only newspaper journalist in Britain to correctly predict that London would win its bid for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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Putin signs new ticket law for Sochi 2014

By Duncan Mackay

Vladimir Putin in front of Olympic ringsJanuary 2 - Russian President Vladimir Putin has officially signed a decree establishing fines of up to one million rubles (£19,000/$30,000/€24,000) for those attempting to sell tickets illegally to the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics and Paralympics.

Parr named as new Inas executive director

By Emily Goddard

Nick ParrJanuary 2 - Inas, the International Federation of Sport for Athletes with an Intellectual Disability within the Paralympic Movement, has appointed Briton Nick Parr as its new executive director.