Politics in sports
16.05.2023

Olympic bans and boycotts go back a century
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Politics in sports
11.05.2023

IOC boss Bach encourages China to bid for future Games
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Sports
08.05.2023

How gymnastics became a deeply beloved Olympic sport
Its roots can be traced to ancient Greece. But the rise of modern gymnastics has been fueled by nationalism—from the Napoleonic Wars to the Soviet era.
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IFs
07.05.2023

IBA submits 400-page report addressing governance concerns to IOC in bid to save Olympic place
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Sports
03.05.2023

Ding wins China's first men's world chess title
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IFs
18.04.2023

Hunting trips, sex and a BMW: former biathlon chief charged with corruption
Anders Besseberg accused of taking gifts from Russia. If convicted he could face 10 years in prison in Norway
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Sports
17.04.2023

Monte-Carlo Masters 2023: Andrey Rublev outlasts Holger Rune to win maiden masters title
The 25-year-old world No.6 defeated the tenacious Dane 5-7, 6-2, 7-5 to be crowned the master of Monte Carlo in a three-set thriller.
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Olympic Games
13.04.2023

Britain represents highest proportion of foreign ticket sales for Paris 2024
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Politics in sports
01.04.2023

ANOC Executive Council criticises Ukrainian Government for boycott of Paris 2024 qualifying events featuring Russians
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Olympic Games
28.03.2023

More than 300 fencers write to Bach calling for Russia and Belarus ban to remain
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Olympic Games
27.03.2023

Valieva coach wants apology from Bach over Beijing 2022 accusations about treatment of skater
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Politics in sports
26.03.2023

Former Russian President Medvedev claims sports could move to Asia where level is "high"
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Sports
24.03.2023

World Athletics bans transgender athletes, reinstates Russia but retains ban
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Politics in sports
23.03.2023

Putin and Xi release statement backing IOC stance as plans for rival events continue
Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping released a statement welcoming the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) move to allow Russians to compete as neutrals after meeting in Moscow.
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Sports
15.03.2023



Bulat Salikhov
Vladimir Salnikov: "We keep in touch with the Asian Swimming Federation"
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Politics in sports
10.03.2023

USA Fencing announces it will vote no to reinstatement of fencers and officials from Russia and Belarus
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Sports
06.03.2023



Konstantin Belov
Alexander Tkachev: "We make sure that our athletes get the most important thing - the opportunity to compete"
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Sports
04.03.2023



Julia Plesovskikh
Elena Anikina: "We hope, especially considering the position and strategy which IOC has now, that very soon the situation will be changed"
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Politics in sports
19.02.2023

Russian Olympic Committee continues to build international coalition after holding talks with Namibia
The Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) has underlined efforts to bolster ties with Africa after holding talks with leading officials from the Namibia National Olympic Committee (NNOC).
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Politics in sports
13.02.2023

Bach insists IOC shares Ukraine "suffering" in defence of Russia stance
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has insisted that he shared the "suffering" of Ukrainian athletes and dismissed claims that his organisation was on the wrong side of history after opening the door to Russian and Belarusian participation at next year’s Olympics in Paris.
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