Prompted by the chaotic torch relays in Western Europe and North America, the president of the International Olympic Committee, Jacques Rogge described the situation as a "crisis" for the organization and stated that any athletes displaying Tibetan flags at Olympic venues could be expelled from the games. though he stopped short of cancelling the relay altogether despite calls to do so by some IOC members. The outcome of the relay influenced the IOC's decision to scrap global relays in future editions of the games. COUNT 7
QSN1 Who is the president of the International Olympic Committee? ANS1 Jacques Rogge QSN2 Athletes wearing what kind of flag at any Olympic venue faced the possibility of expulsion from the Olympics? ANS2 Tibetan QSN3 Because of the relay issues, IOC decided to no longer have what in subsequent Olympics? ANS3 global relays QSN4 What is the name of the man who said the protesting of the torch relay as a "crisis"? ANS4 Jacques Rogge QSN5 What could happen to Olympic sports participants who showed a Tibetan flag at events? ANS5 could be expelled QSN6 Who asked that the torch relay be ended? ANS6 IOC members. QSN7 What was halted with the torch relay for future Olympics? ANS7 global relays