Russia’s Olympic Membership Is Restored By IOC
Russia’s Olympic membership has been restored by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) following its suspension from Pyeongchang 2018. Russia was ...
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IOC Votes To Lift Russia Ban If No Further Doping Violations
IOC votes to lift Russia ban if no further doping violations Russia’s Olympic ban will be lifted if there are ...
Winter Olympics: Russian Athlete Fails Anti-Doping Test
An anti-doping case has been opened against Russian medal-winning curler Alexander Krushelnitsky, says the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas). ...
IOC Disappointed Russian Bans Were Lifted
A decision to lift life bans for doping on 28 Russian athletes was “extremely disappointing and surprising”, says International Olympic ...
Tokyo 2020: Future of Boxing At the Olympics Under Threat Over Governance
Tokyo 2020: future of boxing at the Olympics under threat over governance The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has warned that ...
IOC Rejects Request To Invite 15 Banned Russian Athletes
The International Olympic Committee has rejected a request to invite 15 Russians to the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics just days after ...
Wu’s Rivals Take Legal Action To Seize AIBA Control
Opponents to embattled amateur boxing chief Wu Ching-Kuo have begun legal proceedings in an attempt to seize control of ruling ...
Los Angeles Formally Declares Bid To Host 2028 Olympics
Los Angeles formally announced its bid for the 2028 Summer Olympics on Monday after agreeing on a deal that paves ...
Boxing Chief Rejects ‘coup’, Says Still In Charge
The embattled president of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) defiantly claimed on Saturday that he was still in charge of ...
LA ‘would Be Stupid’ Not To Host 2028 Olympics, Says Mayor
Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti says the US city "would be stupid" not to agree to stage the 2028 Olympics, ...
Japan Marks Three Years To Tokyo 2020 As Issues Linger
Japan Monday marked three years before the 2020 Tokyo Olympics with celebrations and fanfare -- even as organisers struggle to ...
IOC Working With France In Frankie Fredericks Graft Probe
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said Tuesday it was cooperating with French authorities investigating graft allegations against former world champion ...
Banned Ex-Fifa Official Chuck Blazer Dies
Former top football official Chuck Blazer has died at the age of 72, his lawyers say. Blazer, whose evidence to ...
Paris, LA To Host Summer Olympics
The International Olympic Committee agreed Tuesday to award the 2024 and 2028 Games at the same time, effectively guaranteeing that ...
Macron, LA Mayor Court IOC Ahead Key Vote
Political heavyweights from Paris and Los Angeles courted the International Olympic Committee on Monday ahead of a key vote likely ...
LA Mayor Vows To Bring Olympics Back To US
Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti said Monday he was committed to bringing the Olympics back to Los Angeles, while reaffirming ...
Far From Olympic Glory, Refugee Fights Humble Battle
What Popole Misenga remembers most is the crowd chanting his name. After a lifetime of war and poverty in the ...
LA ‘delighted’ With IOC Report Verdict On Hosting Olympics
Los Angeles 2024 chiefs on Wednesday welcomed an International Olympic Committee report on the city's bid for the Games ahead ...
A ‘tale of Two Great Olympic Cities’, Says IOC
The IOC lavished praise Wednesday on Los Angeles and Paris in an evaluation of the two cities' bid to host ...
South Korea’s Moon Urges IOC Help To Invite North To Pyeongchang
South Korean President Moon Jae-In on Monday urged the International Olympic Committee to help with inviting North Korea to next ...