The war of words is on: IOC responds to Russia’s aggressive language as a...
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach responded to Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova's harsh words citing the rhetoric as a "new low."
Zakharova...
Russian Olympic ban upheld by the Court of Arbitration for Sport
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The International Olympic Committee's (IOC) ban on the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) has been upheld by the...
Rory Linkletter makes the 2024 Paris Olympic Games with 2:08:01 marathon in Seville
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Sunday morning at the Sevilla Marathon in Spain, Rory Linkletter, became the second-fastest Canadian marathon runner of...
Ukrainian Olympic Committee appeals to IOC to investigate Russian and Belarusian athletes
The Ukrainian Olympic Committee (UOC) sent a letter to International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach requesting he investigate 19 Russian and Belarusian. The...
Paris Olympic medals to include a piece of the Eiffel Tower
There will be 5,084 medals handed out during the 2024 Paris Olympic Games this summer. Each of them will include a hexagonal piece of...
Ukraine warns that it may boycott the 2024 Paris Olympic Games
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Ukraine may boycott the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. This is due to the decision by the International...
Thomas Bach defends permitting Russia in 2024 Paris Olympic Games
Russians in Paris
International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach has again defended the decision to permit Russian and Belarussian athletes to compete under a neutral...
Prohibition in Paris: Chaos theory will be at play
"Prohibition is better than no liquor at all."— Will Rogers.
There is a 30-year-old law in France prohibiting the sale of alcohol in stadiums. It...
IOC President Bach concerned about Russia hosting competing event; not really concerned about athletes
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International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has been steadfast in his support of Russia and Belarus...
Raids continue in Paris with consultancy firm investigated
French anti-corruption police concerned about potential embezzlement of public funds, raided the 2024 Paris Olympic headquarters on Tuesday. Thursday, a marketing and consultancy firm...
