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Investigator warns boxing to change to save Olympic status
Jun. 20, 2022 04:17 PM EDT
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Fighting to keep their sport in the Olympics, boxing officials were warned on Monday to change its historical culture of breaking the...

Winter Olympics may not include Nordic combined for 1st time
By Larry Lage Jun. 15, 2022 02:37 PM EDT

Russian champion bashes Bach, shows sympathy for Ukrainians
By Eddie Pells Jun. 09, 2022 04:19 PM EDT
11 candidates in weightlifting election amid Olympic crisis
May. 25, 2022 11:26 AM EDT
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Two American women are among a total of 11 candidates running for president of weightlifting’s troubled governing body, looking to lead...

Tokyo a candidate for track and field world championships
By Stephen Wade May. 25, 2022 12:44 AM EDT
IOC reveals more talks with Peng Shuai, plans Europe visit
May. 20, 2022 12:02 PM EDT
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai has continued to speak with Olympic officials since the Beijing Winter Games and wants to visit Europe...

Bach says Russia ban is to protect athletes, not punish them
By Graham Dunbar May. 20, 2022 09:08 AM EDT

All-Japan committee meets to promote Sapporo Olympic bid
By Stephen Wade And Yuri Kageyama May. 10, 2022 02:41 AM EDT
Figure skating body details proposal to hike age limit to 17
By Graham Dunbar May. 02, 2022 06:13 AM EDT
GENEVA (AP) — Figure skating’s governing body has detailed a proposal to raise the athlete age limit to 17 at the Olympics and other international events.
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Salt Lake, Sapporo head race to 2030 Olympics, and maybe '34
By Stephen Wade May. 02, 2022 01:08 AM EDT
Russian seeks to keep senior role at skating federation
By Graham Dunbar Apr. 27, 2022 01:14 PM EDT
GENEVA (AP) — A Russian official was among the candidates announced Wednesday for the International Skating Union’s elections in June, if he is allowed to stand to...
Olympic sailor from Tunisia, aged 17, dies in training
By The Associated Press Apr. 11, 2022 04:38 PM EDT
Olympic sailor Eya Guezguez of Tunisia has died in a training incident, the IOC announced on Monday. She was 17.
Guezguez was training with her twin...

Russia invasion upends Olympic 'neutrality' — if it existed
By Stephen Wade Mar. 15, 2022 12:07 AM EDT