IOC

Kirsty Coventry becomes first female IOC president

Two-time Olympic champion Kirsty Coventry from Zimbabwe has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The election took place during the 144th IOC session in Greece. Coventry gives a short acceptance …

Kirsty Coventry becomes first female IOC president

Russian chess players cleared for int’l team events

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has ruled to allow Under-18 players from Russia and Belarus to participate in international team competitions, the press office of the Russian Chess Federation said. "As …

Russian chess players cleared for int’l team events

Azerbaijan to address IOC over substandard medals

The National Olympic Committee of Azerbaijan will turn to the International Olympic Committee after inspection of all medals, which lost quality, won by Azerbaijani athletes at the Olympics in Paris, the spokesperson of the National Olympic …

Azerbaijan to address IOC over substandard medals

IOC apologizes to Azerbaijan for France's statements

The International Olympic Committee apologized to Azerbaijan for the statements made by a France2 correspondent at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Paris, Spokesperson for the Azerbaijani Ministry of Youth and Sports Gabil Mehdiyev …

IOC apologizes to Azerbaijan for France's statements

IOC greenlights participation for Russia at Paris Olympics

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has cleared athletes from Russia and Belarus to participate in the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris under a neutral status, the IOC’s press office said. Qualified athletes with a Russian …

IOC greenlights participation for Russia at Paris Olympics

Richard McLaren: ban on Russian athletes is unfair

Russian teams and athletes have found unlikely support from Canadian chief investigator at the Word Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Richard McLaren, who thinks they have been treated unfairly when handed bans by many sporting federations. …

Richard McLaren: ban on Russian athletes is unfair

Russian athletes may face 2024 Olympics ban

Athletes from Russia and Belarus may not be allowed to compete at the Paris 2024 Games, senior International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Craig Reedie said. "A decision is going to have to be taken on what happens to each of …

Russian athletes may face 2024 Olympics ban

Bach reveals talks underway over age cap at Olympics

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has revealed that talks are underway over the possibility of imposing an age limit on athletes competing on the Olympic stage. Bach has confirmed that the IOC Executive Board …

Bach reveals talks underway over age cap at Olympics

IOC President 'disturbed' by Valieva's Olympic performance

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach expressed concern for Russian skater Kamila Valieva after she fumbled multiple times during the free-skate final of the Beijing Olympics. He slammed her coach and "entourage" for …

IOC President 'disturbed' by Valieva's Olympic performance

IOC admit challenges of younger athletes

This morning it became known that the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) did not satisfy the appeals of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the International Skating Union (ISU) and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) in the case of …

IOC admit challenges of younger athletes

Former IOC president Jacques Rogge passes away

Jacques Rogge, who led the International Olympic Committee for 12 years, has died at the age of 79. The IOC announced his passing Sunday without providing a cause of death.  Rogge, a native of Belgium, succeeded …

Former IOC president Jacques Rogge passes away

IOC amends Tokyo Olympic motto

The International Olympic Committee has amended its 'Faster, Higher, Stronger' motto to include the word 'Together', its President Thomas Bach said on Tuesday, highlighting the need for solidarity during difficult times such as …

IOC amends Tokyo Olympic motto
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