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Refugee Team | Olympic Refuge Foundation
Olympics.com· 2 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.
Why Jim Thorpe posthumously receiving Presidential Medal of Freedom means so much
Gannett via AOL· 24 hours agoOne was in 1983 when his Olympic medals were restored after the International Olympic Committee (IOC...
Refugee Olympic Team for Paris Games announced with 36 athletes
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoStarting with Rio in 2016, National Olympic Committees around the world were asked to identify any...
Olympic refugee athlete Lohalith suspended in the team's 3rd doping case ahead of Paris Games
Newsday· 4 days agoA third runner on the Refugee Olympic Team has been suspended for a positive doping test, with the...
Sir Steve Redgrave: Track and field prize money at Olympics will divide athletes
PA Media: Sport via Yahoo Sports· 3 days ago“LA will be a reduced distance, not the traditional 2,000 metres, as they have an issue over the...
Olympic refugee athlete Lohalith suspended in the team's 3rd doping case ahead of Paris Games
The News-Times· 4 days agoA third runner on the Refugee Olympic Team has been suspended for a positive doping test, with the...
Olympic prize money will divide athletes says Sir Steve Redgrave
BBC News· 3 days agoFive-time Olympic champion Sir Steve Redgrave has warned that paying prize money to athletics gold...
Olympic refugee athlete Lohalith suspended in the team's 3rd doping case ahead of Paris Games
U-T San Diego· 4 days agoA third runner on the Refugee Olympic Team has been suspended for a positive doping test, with the announcement coming two days before the IOC confirms ...
House Republicans urge Olympics to stop using ‘Chinese Taipei’ for Taiwan
The Washington Times· 2 days agoThree House Republicans are calling on the International Olympic Committee to stop requiring Taiwan...
Should Olympic athletes get paid?
The Week via Yahoo Sports· 5 days agoPhoto montage of sprinters chasing a dollar bill. In 1986, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) amended its governing charter to encourage "all the...