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After some discussion the IIGC decided an additional competition highlighting winter sports would be a fitting supplement to their Summer Games and instituted the Winter Games beginning in 1976; therefore there would now be an Istroyan Games every two years, alternating between Summer and Winter Games. The first Winter Games were held in [[Aciria]], again chosen through random draw. | After some discussion the IIGC decided an additional competition highlighting winter sports would be a fitting supplement to their Summer Games and instituted the Winter Games beginning in 1976; therefore there would now be an Istroyan Games every two years, alternating between Summer and Winter Games. The first Winter Games were held in [[Aciria]], again chosen through random draw. | ||
==International Istroyan Games Committee== | ==International Istroyan Games Committee== | ||
The IIGC is responsible for selecting host nations, overseeing the planning of the Games and negotiating sponsorship and broadcasting rights. The Committee makes all pronouncements in three languages; [[Julian Ænglish|English]], [[Caphiric Latin|Latin]] and the language of the current host nation. The committee board is required to have members from several different nations. The IIGC maintains offices in [[Stretton|Anglei]], [[Trosseurs]], [[Kurst]] and [[Hanzeong]]. | The IIGC is responsible for selecting host nations, overseeing the planning of the Games and negotiating sponsorship and broadcasting rights. The Committee makes all pronouncements in three languages; [[Julian Ænglish|English]], [[Caphiric Latin|Latin]] and the language of the current host nation. The committee board is required to have members from several different nations. The IIGC maintains offices in [[Alstin (City)|Alstin City]], [[Stretton|Anglei]], [[Trosseurs]], [[Kurst]] and [[Hanzeong]]. | ||
The current president of the Committee is Patrick de Weluta of [[Urcea]], who has served since 2003, taking over from Leon Villeneuve of [[Aciria]] who served from 1979 until 2003. The other former presidents are Harold Scudder of [[Anglei]] who served 1950-1960 and Satō Ichika of [[Canpei]] who served 1960-1979 as the committee's only female president. | The current president of the Committee is Patrick de Weluta of [[Urcea]], who has served since 2003, taking over from Leon Villeneuve of [[Aciria]] who served from 1979 until 2003. The other former presidents are Harold Scudder of [[Anglei]] who served 1950-1960 and Satō Ichika of [[Canpei]] who served 1960-1979 as the committee's only female president. | ||
==Symbols== | ==Symbols== | ||
[[File:IstroyanGamesFlag.png|alt=Flag of the Istroyan Games.|thumb|Flag of the Istroyan Games.]] | [[File:IstroyanGamesFlag.png|alt=Flag of the Istroyan Games.|thumb|Flag of the Istroyan Games.]] | ||