Olympics
No clarity on neutrality, no Olympics for Russia
Paris: The governments of more than 30 nations released a letter on Monday calling on the IOC to clarify the definition of “neutrality”...
Lack of Winter Olympic bids may lead to rotating fixed hosts
Meribel, France: Considering the dearth of candidates to stage the Winter Olympics amid spiralling venue costs, the IOC may have to resort to...
Olympic chief Bach shares ‘grief, human suffering’ of Ukrainian athletes
Courchevel: Olympic chief Thomas Bach said on Sunday that he shared the “grief and human suffering” of Ukrainian athletes, stressing that it was...
Zelensky says Russian athletes at Olympics a ‘manifestation of violence’
London: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who has called for a boycott of the 2024 Paris Olympics if Russian athletes are allowed to take...
French authorities pass Russian Olympic problem to IOC
Paris: The French government and the 2024 Olympic organisers on Wednesday sidestepped the row over Russian participation at the Games, a day after...
Paris Olympic Games unveils ‘joyful’ look for 2024
Saint-Denis: Paris Olympic organisers unveiled the ‘visual identity’ for the 2024 Games on Wednesday including a purple athletics track and a fresh set...
Sweden mulling bid for 2030 Winter Olympics
Stockholm: After losing out to Milan to host the 2026 Winter Olympics, Sweden is now considering a bid for the 2030 Games, the...
