IOC pick bids for 2030 and 2034 Winter Games talks France's 2030 winter Olympic bid and Salt Lake City's 2034 bid will enter into a targetted dialogue with the International Olympic Committee, the IOC said, … Olympics • 29 Nov
International Boxing Association loses IOC recognition The International Boxing Association's recognition as the global body for the sport has been stripped by the International Olympic Committee, which ratified an executive board … Boxing • 22 Jun
IBA fails in appeal against withdrawal of recognition The International Boxing Association has failed in its appeal against the International Olympic Committee's decision to recommend the withdrawal of its recognition. Boxing • 21 Jun
Paris 2024 will be 'turning point' for Games - IOC The International Olympic Committee is confident that Paris will be ready to host the 2024 Summer Games, the IOC's Coordination Commission has said. Olympics • 07 Jun
UCI to allow Russian cyclists to compete as neutrals Russian and Belarusian cyclists will be allowed to compete in international competitions as neutrals after being banned last year, the UCI said on Wednesday. Cycling • 03 May
Baltic nations, Poland urge IOC ban on Russian athletes The Baltic nations and Poland have called on international sports bodies to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes from competing in the Olympics and other events … Olympics • 02 Feb
Russian, Belarusian athletes may compete at Asian Games The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) has offered to let Russian and Belarusian athletes take part in the Asian Games, a first step towards them … Athletics • 26 Jan
Coe remains open minded on IOC presidential run Sebastian Coe has refused to rule out a run to become president of the International Olympic Committee. Olympics • 23 Jan
IOC warns Afghanistan over women's access to sport The International Olympic Committee warned Afghanistan's Taliban rulers that allowing women and young girls safe access to sport was a condition for the country's representation … Athletics • 06 Dec 22
IOC confidence in French police after CL final scenes French security authorities have learned from this year's Champions League soccer final incidents and can be fully trusted to safeguard the Paris 2024 summer Olympics, … Olympics • 09 Sep 22
Boxing's place at LA 2028 Games in doubt, warns IOC The International Boxing Association's (IBA) financial dependence on Russian energy firm Gazprom, and slow-moving reforms are a grave concern for the International Olympic Committee as … Olympics • 08 Sep 22
IBA will not run boxing for Paris 2024, IOC confirms The International Olympic Committee has confirmed that the qualifying events and boxing competitions for the 2024 Paris Olympics will not be run under the authority … Boxing • 24 Jun 22
After fraught build-up, Xi Jinping opens Winter Games Chinese President Xi Jinping declared the opening of the Beijing Winter Games, triggering a burst of fireworks that marked the start of an Olympics whose … Olympics • 04 Feb 22
IOC plays down fears of widespread diplomatic boycott A majority of governments from the 90 countries participating in the 2022 Beijing winter Olympics have not opted to join a diplomatic boycott of the … Olympics • 22 Dec 21
UN chief to attend Beijing Olympics amid boycotts UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will attend the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics after the United States announced a diplomatic boycott and several other Western nations followed … Olympics • 10 Dec 21
IOC rules out any postponement for Winter Olympics The International Olympic Committee has ruled out postponing the Beijing Winter Olympics under any circumstances related to the Covid-19 pandemic. International Olympic Committee • 07 Dec 21
Conlan urges criminal charges for corrupt officials Michael Conlan has called for those involved in manufacturing bouts at the Rio Olympics to face criminal charges for sporting fraud. Boxing • 01 Oct 21
Tokyo 2020: US fencer says X mark on hand was protest United States fencer and bronze medallist Race Imboden said that an X mark drawn on the back of his hand during the medal ceremony at … Olympics • 04 Aug 21
Games will happen despite local concerns - IOC official International Olympics Committee vice president John Coates admits that while Japanese sentiment turning against the Tokyo Games was a "concern", he could foresee no scenario … Olympics • 08 May 21
Daily Covid tests for Tokyo athletes and close contacts Olympic athletes will be given daily tests for the coronavirus during their time in Tokyo for the delayed 2020 Games, all part of tighter countermeasures … Olympics • 28 Apr 21
Decision on domestic fans at Olympics may come in June A decision on limits for domestic spectators for the Tokyo Olympics may not be made until June, a month before the scheduled start of the … Olympics • 20 Apr 21
IOC confident Japanese public will get behind Olympics While most Japanese residents remain opposed to the Tokyo Games going ahead in 100 days' time, the International Olympic Committee hopes the mood will shift … Hideki Matsuyama • 14 Apr 21
Thomas Bach re-elected unopposed as IOC president Thomas Bach has been re-elected unopposed as president of the International Olympic Committee. Olympics • 10 Mar 21
Olympics organisers to decide on overseas fans A decision will be taken on whether overseas spectators will be able to attend the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games at the end of the … Olympics • 03 Mar 21
Queensland may build new stadium if 2032 bid successful Australia may build a new stadium to host the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2032 Olympics if Brisbane secures the Games, Queensland state Premier, … Olympics • 25 Feb 21
