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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky pushed back Thursday on the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) decision to disqualify a Ukrainian skeleton racer from competition in the Winter Olympic Games,
Nicole Hoevertsz, vice president of the International Olympic Committee, said she has "full trust" in LA28 chair Casey Wasserman after local leaders called for his resignation following the release of a series of racy emails between him and Ghislaine Maxwell in the latest batch of the Jeffrey Epstein files.
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych will not competeafter refusing a last-minute plea from the IOC to use a helmet other than the one that honors more than 20 of his country's athletes and coaches killed in the war with Russia.
The president of the International Olympic Committee is sending love to Savannah Guthrie, who backed out of covering the 2026 Winter Olympics amid the search for her mother, Nancy Guthrie. “I do want to say that our hearts and all of our thoughts and prayers are with Savannah,
Women have never competed in Nordic combined at the Olympics. The IOC is touting the 2026 Games as “the most gender-balanced Olympic Winter Games in history,” with women making up 47 percent of athletes. Twelve of the 16 disciplines include full gender parity. But one discipline lacks a women’s event altogether: Nordic combined.
The Queensland deputy premier says Olympic rowing ‘ain’t happening’ at the Brisbane Games unless it takes place on the ‘mighty Fitzroy River’
By Karolos Grohmann MILAN, Feb 13 (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee would be open to reviewing guidelines governing the rights of athletes to freely express themselves at the Winter Games but the rules have been embraced by competitors,
International Olympic Committee president Kirsty Coventry issued a heartfelt message to Lindsey Vonn following her crash at the Winter Olympics on Sunday.