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International Olympic Committee suspends IOA, say reports

Two officials with knowledge of the decision say the International Olympic Committee has suspended India's national Olympic body because of government interference, Associated Press reports. The...

LA Olympics chief Wasserman denies Epstein ties

Casey Wasserman has apologised for emails with convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell Games and denied any relationship with late financier sex offender Jeffrey Epstein IMAGE: LA28 Chairperson...

IOC bans Russian Olympic Committee

IMAGE: Thursday's ruling does not affect any decision on Russian and Belarusian athletes' participation at the Paris 2024 Olympics which the IOC will take at a later date. Photograph: Kind...

Explained: What athletes can and cannot say at the Olympics

The Olympic Games' rules regarding political expression are under scrutiny after a Ukrainian athlete was ejected for a helmet displaying remembrance for fallen athletes, raising questions about the...

Winter Olympics! IOC disqualifies Ukraine skeleton star over helmet

Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych faces disqualification from the Milano Cortina Winter Games after displaying a helmet honoring Ukrainian athletes killed in the war, sparking...