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IOC suspends Russian Olympic Committee after it tried to claim Ukrainian athletes for Russia
Yahoo Sports via AOL· 8 months agoThe International Olympic Committee executive board suspended the Russian Olympic Committee on...
Russia at the Olympics: Can Russian athletes compete, and what does AIN mean?
The Telegraph via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoCountries being absent from an Olympic Games is nothing new with many sidelined due to political...
Olympic fencers who fled Russia after invasion of Ukraine win support for U.S. citizenship
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 5 months agoThree elite Russian fencers who fled the country after Russia invaded Ukraine are seeking to become...
Can Russians and Belarusians compete at the Paris Olympics? Individual Neutral Athletes explained
CNN Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 week agoRussian athletes have competed under several different guises throughout the 128-year history of the...
Russians, Belarusians to be allowed to compete as neutral athletes at 2024 Paris Olympics
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoUnder the rules, Russian and Belarusian athletes will not be able to participate as teams nor...
Russia accuses Olympic Committee of ‘racism and neo-Nazism’ over opening ceremony decision
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Kremlin has accused the International Olympic Committee (IOC) of “racism and neo-Nazism” over...
Sports Ministry recommends Ukrainian athletes keep distance from Russians at Olympics
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo Sports· 1 month agoThe recommendations were developed to protect the 89 Ukrainian athletes who have qualified to...
Macron says he hopes for Olympic truce
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 2 months ago"We want to work towards the Olympic truce and I think that this is an opportunity on which I will try to involve many of our partners," Macron said,...
Russian, Belarusian athletes barred from Paris Olympics opening ceremony
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAthletes from Russia and Belarus will not be allowed to take part in the opening ceremony of the...
Tramel's ScissorTales: Jim Thorpe's Olympic records finally restored to 1912 status
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen the news came, Anita Thorpe thought of her dad. Richard Thorpe and his siblings, the children...