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IOC Has ‘Full Confidence’ in French Authorities for Paris Olympics as Security Risks Grow
Bloomberg· 4 days agoThe International Olympic Committee said it has “full confidence” in the French authorities’ ability...
Swimming: Katie Ledecky awarded U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom
Olympics.com· 4 days agoLedecky, a seven-time gold medallist, was one of 19 honourees to be awarded by President Joe Biden...
Why Jim Thorpe posthumously receiving Presidential Medal of Freedom means so much
The Oklahoman· 4 days agoOne was in 1983 when his Olympic medals were restored after the International Olympic Committee (IOC...
Refugee Team | Olympic Refuge Foundation
Olympics.com· 5 days agoThe IOC Refugee Olympic Team is a group of awe-inspiring athletes, representing a multitude of diverse refugee communities as one single team at the Olympic Games.
Think transgender women have an advantage in sports? A new study disputes the idea
The Advocate via Yahoo Sports· 12 hours agoA key takeaway is that “trans women are not biological men,” Yannis Pitsiladis, one of the authors,...
IOC Refugee Olympic Team to represent more than 100 million displaced people at the Olympic Games...
Olympics.com· 5 days agoFor the first time, the Refugee Olympic Team will compete under its own team emblem – a unifying symbol bringing together diverse athletes and giving the team its own unique identity. Like the ...
Shanghai - the melting pot of cultures and styles: Relive its Olympic connection
Olympics.com· 8 hours agoIn the 1930s, it had over 150,000 foreign residents, making it a melting pot of cultures the legacy...
IOC Refugee Olympic Team Paris 2024 announced with 36 athletes
Olympics.com· 6 days agoAll 36 athletes on the team have refugee status in their host nations, verified by the United...
IOC collaborates with Qatar Foundation to promote inclusion through sport
Olympics.com· 2 days agoThe Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF) is a non-profit...
The new sports and events you'll see at the 2024 Paris Olympics
Stacker via AOL· 5 days agoThe International Olympic Committee's revenue-sharing model doesn't hurt either—after the 2020 Tokyo...