Russian-Ukraine conflict continues to baffle IOC
The Olympic door for Russian track and field athletes remains firmly shut, Sebastian Coe said on Monday, but he also offered them a glimmer of hope by acknowledging "the world…
Global warming casts cloud over Winter Olympics future – Times of India
LAUSANNE: As global warming and prohibitive costs threaten the long-term future of the Winter Olympics, organisers know they must soften their demands in order to retain a pool of potential…
‘Twenty20 cricket perfect fit for Olympics’
MUMBAI: The United States’ ambassador to India believes his compatriots will come to share his joy in the “unabashed fun” of Twenty20 cricket when the format features at the 2028…
IOC Session backs double award of 2030 and 2034 Winter Games
MUMBAI: International Olympic Committee members voted Sunday to allow a double allocation of two successive winter games in 2030 and 2034. IOC chiefs had hoped to award the 2030 Winter…
IOC suspends North Korea until end of 2022 after Tokyo no show
The President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Thomas Bach informed that North Korea has been suspended from the International Olympic Committee until the end of 2022. The latest decision…
Tokyo 2020: IOC announces list of 29 refugee athletes of Refugee Olympic Team
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on June 8, 2021, approved the list of 29 refugee athletes in the Refugee Olympic Team Tokyo 2020. The refugee athletes will compete at the…
Novak Djokovic: Kosovan Olympic Committee calls for disciplinary action against tennis star after French Open message
CNN — The Kosovan Olympic Committee (KOC) has called for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and International Tennis Federation (ITF) to take disciplinary action against Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic.…
Vitalia Diatchenko: Poland’s state-owned airline refuses boarding to Russian tennis player
CNN , Poland’s state-owned airline LOT refused to board Russian Tennis player Vitalia Diatchenko in line with restrictions introduced following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the carrier said in a statement…