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/ 3 months agoOlympic champion Jacobs splits with coach ahead of Paris Games
Marcell Jacobs has split with the coach who guided him to his stunning 100 metres Olympic triumph, the Italian sprinter has...
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/ 3 months agoRussia says will not boycott 2024 Paris Olympics
Russia’s Olympic Committee has said Moscow would not be boycotting the 2024 Olympics in Paris and every Russian athlete was free...
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/ 3 months agoIOC urged to ban Iran for discriminating against women in sport
A group including former Franco-Iranian boxing world champion Mahyar Monshipour and Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi has asked the...
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/ 3 months agoNew Zealand crush Fiji in Oceania Olympic qualifying final
Striker Riley Bidois scored five goals as New Zealand swept aside Fiji 9-0 in the final of men’s Oceania Olympic qualifying...
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/ 3 months agoOlympic chief Bach ‘confident’ for Seine swimming at 2024 Games
Olympic chief Thomas Bach said Wednesday he was “confident” and “optimistic” swimming events in Paris’s Seine River will go ahead at...
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/ 5 months agoRussian Olympic chief accuses IOC of siding with Ukraine
The head of Russia’s Olympic Committee on Friday accused the International Olympic Committee of picking sides after it urged sports federations...
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/ 5 months agoIOC urges sports to handle Ukraine athletes with ‘sensitivity’
The International Olympic Committee urged sports federations to show sensitivity when handling contests between Ukrainian athletes and Russians competing as neutrals,...
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/ 5 months agoRussia and Belarus omitted from Paris Olympics invitees
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach on Wednesday formally invited 203 countries, but not Russia and Belarus, to participate in the...
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/ 5 months agoFrance ready for Olympics despite ‘challenge’: Macron
France will “for sure” be ready to host the 2024 Olympic Games despite the numerous organisational challenges of hosting the event,...
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/ 5 months agoUkrainians united against IOC stance but question boycott threat
Ukrainian athletes are steadfast in their condemnation of the IOC permitting Russians to compete in sports events but some are at...