Olympics
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10.04.20230 104
Germany to defy Olympic bosses over Russian athletes
Berlin will not follow advice from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) that individuals should be allowed to compete under a…
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05.04.20230 106
Poland joins fencing World Cup derailment
An event in Poznan was scrapped to prevent Russian athletes from competing FILE PHOTO: Marta Martyanova and Svetlana Tripapina during…
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05.04.20230 92
British boxers reveal reason for world championship boycott
The team has cited the decision to allow Russia and Belarus to compete, as well as concern the sport may…
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31.03.20230 102
Paralympic ‘blade runner killer’ denied parole
It was found that Oscar Pistorius has not yet completed the minimum period of detention required by law Oscar Pistorius…
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30.03.20230 118
EU country considering Olympic boycott
Poland will continue to resist attempts by the IOC to reinstate Russian athletes at international events, its sports minister say…
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11.03.20230 97
UK asks Olympic sponsors to ‘pressure’ IOC – media
The British government has reportedly urged Coca-Cola and Visa to lobby for a ban on Russian athletes Logo of the…
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13.02.20230 134
Olympics chief responds to Ukraine’s boycott calls
Kiev’s demands go against the “principles we stand for,” Thomas Bach says International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach © …
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30.01.20230 108
Zelensky aide lobs accusations at Olympic bosses
Mikhail Podoliak claimed the IOC took “Russian money” to promote “war, murder and destruction” FILE PHOTO. International Olympic Committee flag…
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27.01.20230 114
Ukraine threatens Olympic boycott
Russia and Belarus may be permitted to send neutral delegations to the 2024 Olympics The Olympic rings displayed in London…
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26.01.20230 125
Paris mayor backs Russian Olympic reintegration
The IOC has said it is investigating means to reinstate Russia and Belarus to Olympic competition Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo…