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The chairman of Brazil’s Olympic Committee, who helped organize the Rio 2016 Games, submitted his resignation Saturday, saying he wanted to concentrate on defending...
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Brazilian police on Thursday arrested the chairman of the country’s Olympic Committee as part of a probe into alleged vote buying to secure Rio’s...
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The Rio 2016 cash-for-votes inquiry in Brazil has placed the International Olympic Committee under a fresh cloud of corruption less than a week before...
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The International Olympic Committee was poised to hand the 2024 and 2028 Summer Games to Paris and Los Angeles on Tuesday in a landmark...
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The IOC lavished praise Wednesday on Los Angeles and Paris in an evaluation of the two cities’ bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games....
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The event was to be held at Montreal’s Pierre Charbonneau Centre and 240 athletes were registered to participate. Some registrants were as young as...
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Hungary approved Tuesday a sweeping reform of its sports laws that will see the national Olympic Committee stripped of most of its powers and...
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The International Olympic Committee has acted to curb the power of sports federations and overhaul doping controls in a revamped fight against drugs cheating,...
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Kuwait announced Thursday that it had sacked the board of directors of both its Olympic committee and football association. The country’s General Commission for...
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Patrick Hickey, the head of the Olympic Council of Ireland, temporarily stood down from all Olympic roles after his arrest over illegal ticket sales,...