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Ukraine pushes for continued Russian Olympic exclusion
Vadym Guttsait, who is Ukraine's sports minister and leads the national Olympic committee, was sharply critical of the IOC's push to reintegrate...
Are the Olympics becoming irrelevant?
Just as old is the dismay about the politics of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Cooperation with rulers like Vladimir Putin (Sochi 2014)...
China says 'not aware' of tennis player Peng Shuai issue
China's Foreign Ministry on Friday stuck to its line that it wasn't aware of the controversy surrounding tennis professional Peng Shuai, who...
China threatens Lithuania over Taiwan office opening
China on Friday threatened to retaliate against Lithuania after the Baltic nation allowed Taiwan to open a representative office in its capital,...
IOC says it continues to have deepest concerns on "place of boxing" in...
The International Olympic Committee on Wednesday "restated its deepest concerns" on boxing''s place in the 2024 Paris Olympics, citing "unresolved"...
Former IOC president Rogge dies aged 79
Former President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Jacques Rogge has died aged 79, the IOC informed on Sunday. Rogge was the eighth...
India among aspiring hosts for Olympics in 2036 and beyond: IOC chief...
India is among the aspirants for hosting the Olympics in 2036 and beyond, Thomas Bach, the President of International Olympic Committee (IOC), has...