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Olympic weightlifter from Ukraine dies fighting in war with Russia
CNN.com· 3 days agoWeightlifter Oleksandr Pielieshenko, who competed for Ukraine at the 2016 Rio Olympics, has died...
Olympic weightlifter Oleksandr Pielieshenko killed in Russia-Ukraine war
FOX30 / CBS47 Jacksonville· 4 days agoIn a post on Telegram, the committee wrote that Pielieshenko...fourth at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de...
Team USA Olympic women's basketball roster projection: What 12 players are going to Paris?
The Athletic· 3 days agoThe Olympics kick off in 80 days, and Team USA’s women’s basketball roster is still TBD. With the...
Olympic Chief Bach Backs World Doping Body Over Positive Chinese Tests
International Business Times· 2 weeks agoThe head of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach has backed the World Anti-Doping Agency...
Ukrainian Olympian dies on front line
BBC via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoTwo-time European champion Pielieshenko, 30, joined the armed forces soon after Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, according to the National Olympic...
Ukrainian Olympic Weightlifter Killed While Fighting in War Against Russia
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 4 days ago-time European weightlifting champion Oleksandr Pielieshenko died fighting for his home country of...
Paris 2024 Olympics: How the Games are being used to marginalize the most vulnerable - EconoTimes
EconoTimes· 1 day agoThe International Olympic Committee (IOC) routinely makes grandiose claims about its commitment to...
Will the Winter Olympics be rotated between Salt Lake City and other permanent locations?
Deseret News via Yahoo Sports· 2 weeks agoAnd that’s very expensive, and then the venues don’t get used, and they end up getting torn down. ...
Ukraine tells athletes to keep away from Russians and Belarusians at Paris Olympics
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 week agoRussian and Belarusian athletes were initially banned from competing internationally after Russia’s...
Ahmed Hafnaoui Will Likely Miss The Paris Olympics, Shifting The Dynamics Of Freestyle Races
Forbes· 5 hours agoReigning Olympic champion Ahmed Hafnaoui will most likely be absent from the Paris Olympics. Mehrez...