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IOC questions veracity of corruption claims from ‘persona non grata’ ex-official
PA Media: Sport via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoThe International Olympic Committee has questioned the veracity of claims by a former high-level...
Lashinda Demus upgraded to 2012 Olympic gold medalist by IOC
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoAmerican Lashinda Demus has been upgraded from silver to gold in the 2012 Olympic 400m hurdles by...
Tony Estanguet, President of Paris 2024, Wants to Redefine the Legacy of the Olympic Games
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTony Estanguet Credit - Philippe Millereau—KMSP Editor’s note: TIME is now accepting submissions for...
Paris 2024: World Athletics to become first federation to award prize money at Olympic Games
BBC via Yahoo Sports· 3 weeks agoJamaica sprinter Elaine Thompson-Herah won three gold medals at the Tokyo Games in 2021 [Getty...
Leading Australian Olympic official Phil Coles dies aged 91
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPhil Coles, who played key roles in getting an Australian team to the 1980 Moscow Olympics despite a U.S.-led boycott and later helped secure the 2000 Games for Sydney, has died, the Australian ...
Climate change a concern for the Summer Olympics, too. What that could mean for when future Games...
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoClimate change is affecting the Summer as well as the Winter Olympics, IOC leader says, confirming...
Prince Frederik of Denmark and Princess Mary's Surprising Love Story (They Met in a Pub!)
People via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPrince Frederik and Princess Mary of Denmark have a royally modern love story. The couple has been...
Brisbane 2032 marks 10 years out from Summer Olympics
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBrisbane 2032 Olympic officials staged an event Saturday that not many other previous host cities...
Summer Olympics Competitions Fast Facts
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHere’s some background information about the Summer Olympics, which is held every four years. The 2020 Olympic Games were held July 23-August 8, 2021, in Tokyo. The Games were delayed due to ...
Olympic leaders in Brisbane promote policies to keep 2032 Games safe from financial wrongdoing
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOlympic organizers from Australia said Wednesday they have safeguards in place to stop the 2032...