Olympic Games
IOC announces Olympic champions, medallists and Olympians as first Athlete Role Models for Gangwon 2024
Seventeen Olympic champions, Olympic medallists and Olympians, all former or current world-class athletes, have been announced as Athlete Role Models...
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Tickets for Winter Youth Olympic Games Gangwon 2024 go on sale November 11
Some of the world’s best young winter athletes are coming to the Republic of Korea this winter to compete in...
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IOC express deep sorrow over death of Honourary Member Niels Holst-Sørensen
It is with deep sorrow that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) learns of the death of IOC Honorary Member Niels...
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Dakar en Jeux festival set to bring Youth Olympic spirit to Senegal
The second edition of the Dakar en Jeux festival gets underway today. It will bring a week of celebration of...
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Analysis: MLB stars in the 2028 Olympics would be cool, but also require logistical gymnastics
Bryce Harper believes that letting big leaguers play in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics would be cool. And you know what? He’s...
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IOC Member elections lead to increased female representation
The 141st IOC Session meeting in Mumbai, India, today elected eight new IOC Members, four women and four men, bringing...
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Prince Feisal Al Hussein re-elected to IOC Executive Board, Kirsty Coventry elected
The 141st IOC Session today elected two members to the Executive Board. At the same time, the Session voted to re-elect seven...
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IOC Session approve LA28’s proposal for five additional sports
Baseball/softball, cricket (T20), flag football, lacrosse (sixes) and squash have been officially included as additional sports on the programme for...
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Boxing on hold as IOC approve cricket and four more sports for Los Angeles 2028 Olympics
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board has approved the inclusion of five additional sports which were proposed by the...
Read moreDetailsInternational Olympic Committee suspends Russian Olympic Committee ‘with immediate effect’
The International Olympic Committee's executive board has suspended the Russian Olympic Committee "with immediate effect until further notice". The move...
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