Martina Navratilova praises WTA, rips IOC over behavior in Peng Shuai case - NewsBreak
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2 years ago By Zoey — Former world No. 1 Martina Navratilova was full of praise for the WTA and their decision to suspend all tournaments scheduled to take place in China next y
Track world record smashed as IOC probes Belarus over sprinter
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3 years ago By Helena — TOKYO, Aug 3 (Reuters) - The Olympics governing body was probing Belarus's treatment of an athlete seeking refuge while Norway's Karsten Warholm demolished
IOC sponsors facing heat over Beijing Olympics, human rights
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3 years ago By Jozef — TOKYO (AP) — Faced with criticism over human rights issues tied to next year's Beijing Winter Olympics, the IOC said Wednesday that its only responsibility
Olympic greats call on IOC to allow podium protests
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3 years ago By Hardik — (CNN) — Over 150 athletes, sports organizations, human rights and social justice experts have signed an open letter calling on the International Olympic Co
IOC to Include Athletes Kneeling in Its Highlights, a Change From Early Coverage
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3 years ago By Suzana — After images of Olympic soccer players taking a knee were excluded from the committee's official highlight reels and social media channels, the IOC said Th
IOC approves ski mountaineering for 2026 Winter Games
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3 years ago By Helena — TOKYO, July 20 (Reuters) - The sport of ski mountaineering has been included in the programme for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy's Milan and Cortina D'A
Laurel Hubbard: IOC backs transgender weightlifter's selection for Tokyo, says to review rules later
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3 years ago By Yoongi — The International Olympic Committee on Saturday backed New Zealand's selection of transgender weightlifter Laurel Hubbard for the Tokyo Olympics despite cr
IOC backs transgender weightlifter's selection for Tokyo, says to review rules later
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3 years ago By Hardik — TOKYO, July 17 (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee on Saturday backed New Zealand's selection of transgender weightlifter Laurel Hubbard for th
IOC's Bach gets mixed reaction in one-day visit to Hiroshima
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3 years ago By Zoey — HIROSHIMA, Japan (AP) — IOC President Thomas Bach got a mixed reception in his visit on Friday to Hiroshima to mark the first day of the so-called Olympic
IOC's Bach brings attention to Hiroshima -- some unwanted
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3 years ago By Jozef — TOKYO (AP) -- Many residents of Hiroshima welcome attention from abroad, which IOC President Thomas Bach will bring when he visits on Friday. The western J