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BEIJING TO SET NEW EXAMPLE FOR SUSTAINABLE OLYMPICS
Photo from official website of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Organizing Committee... READ MORE›
IOC PRESIDENT RAISES RUSSIA'S HOPE FOR OLYMPIC REDEMPTION
Korean alphabet offers ghana, nigeria, sa early entrance at winter olympics... READ MORE›
AI TO ADD FLAVOR TO CHINESE ELEMENTS IN PYEONGCHANG WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES CLOSING SHOW
Zhang said the AI technology will collaborate with human actors in the show Eight minutes of Beijing which will be staged during the closing ceremony... READ MORE›
IOC BANS ATHLETES FROM FLYING RUSSIAN FLAG AT PYEONGCHANG CLOSING CEREMONY
Russians have been competing as neutral athletes at the Pyeongchang Games, having had their Olympic status suspended as punishment for state-sponsored doping at Sochi 2014... READ MORE›
IOC UPHOLDS BAN OF RUSSIA THROUGH WINTER GAMES
International olympic committee unanimously approves recommendation of executive board... READ MORE›
RUSSIA BARRED FROM FLYING FLAG AT GAMES CLOSING CEREMONY
The IOC said two Russian doping violations during the Pyeongchang Games had marred an otherwise clean report card for the Russian delegation at the Games... READ MORE›
STUDENT PUSH FOR GUN CONTROL SPARKS CLAIMS OF ANTI-TRUMP CONSPIRACY
IOC President Thomas Bach met with Igor Levitin, a Vladimir Putin confidante and key member of Russia's Olympic Committee, today in South Korea... READ MORE›
BEIJING TO FINISH CONSTRUCTION OF 2022 WINTER OLYMPICS VENUES BY 2019
The government work report said Beijing will use concerted efforts to prepare for the 2022 Winter Olympics... READ MORE›
BEIJING 2022 LICENSED PRODUCTS SELL LIKE HOT CAKES
In addition, cooperation with e-commerce platforms will help to promote the 2022 Beijing Olympic Games... READ MORE›
BEIJING'S 2022 GAMES TAKING SHAPE THIS YEAR
The 2022 Winter Olympics will use 26 competition and noncompetition venues located across three zones in downtown Beijing, northwestern Yanqing district and co-host city Zhangjiakou in Hebei province... READ MORE›
EX-PLAYERS ASK BCCI TO BACK OLYMPICS PUSH
Reuters - The MCC World Cricket committee has asked the powerful Indian board to back the bid for the sport's Olympics inclusion, saying it would... READ MORE›
NORTH KOREA EXPECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES
The North Korean representative at the International Olympic Committee has said his country Will probably participate in next month's Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang... READ MORE›
'THERE WILL BE GAMES IN PYEONGCHANG OR THERE WILL BE NO GAMES,' CANADA'S DICK POUND SAYS
The 2018 Winter Olympics will happen despite the U.S. equivocation, the Russia ban and military tension in the area, believes one International Olympic Committee member... READ MORE›
OLYMPIC BAN OPENS CHASM BETWEEN RUSSIA'S ATHLETES AND LEADERS
Said Russian athletes should parade only under the flag of our great country ... READ MORE›
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GUM-CHEWING, LIMO-ESCHEWING OBAMA RILES SOME CHINESE
President Obama's message largely one of unity between US 00 11 and China when he delivered a speech in the economic summit 00 14 in Beijing on Monday or... READ MORE›
POSTPONE OR MOVE OLYMPICS, DOCTORS URGE
Igel said he and the others who signed onto the letter will continue ringing the bell about public health fears of the Games remaining in Brazil... READ MORE›
MOVE OLYMPICS OVER ZIKA CALL REJECTED
The World Health Organization WHO has rejected a call to move or postpone this summer's Rio Olympic Games over the Zika outbreak... READ MORE›
NORTH AND SOUTH KOREAN GYMNASTS POSE FOR OLYMPIC SELFIE
North and South Korea gymnasts at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games have shown the world a brief moment of unity, in the form of a selfie... READ MORE›
PARIS 2024 BID 'ABSOLUTELY DELIGHTED' WITH IOC EVALUATION COMMISSION REPORT
The IOC members will vote for the host city of the 2024 Olympic Games during the 131st IOC Session on September 13 in Lima, Peru... READ MORE›
MAN DIES IN RIDELONDON CYCLE RACE LEITH HILL ASCENT
Organisers said a 55-year-old collapsed on the lower part of the ascent of Leith Hill near Dorking in Surrey on Sunday during the Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 100... READ MORE›
FRENCH ATHLETES KILLED IN ARGENTINA HELICOPTER CRASH ARE MOURNED
Camille Muffat captured three swimming medals at the 2012 London Olympics, including one in the grueling 400-meter freestyle... READ MORE›
US SWIMMER RYAN LOCHTE AND THREE OTHERS ROBBED
Gold medal-winning swimmer Ryan Lochte and three others were robbed in Rio on Saturday night, the US Olympic Committee confirms... READ MORE›
FRENCH OLYMPIANS FILMING REALITY TV SURVIVAL SHOW KILLED IN HELICOPTER CRASH IN ARGENTINA
Dropped, which was to air on French television channel TF1, involved eight sports stars being dropped into inhospitable environments for an adventure- and survival-themed reality show... READ MORE›
RIO'S ALTERNATIVE OPENING CEREMONY SHOWCASES THE LEFT'S ANGER OVER THE OLYMPICS
The contrast spoke volumes about how the artists, intellectuals, unionists and activists on Brazil's left see these Olympics... READ MORE›
'NO TO THE GAMES OF CONCRETE'
Rome is set to drop its bid to host the Olympic Games in 2024, after its anti-establishment mayor said it would be irresponsible to be a candidate... READ MORE›
BEIJINGS PATH TO HOSTING 2022 OLYMPICS
31 2015 2 23 Environmentalists and residents voiced support and concern after the International Olympic Committee announced Beijing will host the 2022 Winter Olympics... READ MORE›
FINANCIAL CALAMITY DECLARED IN RIO WEEKS BEFORE OLYMPICS, BUT GAMES WILL GO ON
On Friday morning, Rio state Finance Minister Julio Bueno said that if the state were a company, it would enter into judicial recovery... READ MORE›
THE OLYMPICS ARE A TEST THAT BRAZIL HAS YET TO PASS
Problems with security, facilities and transportation have challenged the Rio Games... READ MORE›
RIO'S 'SYMBOL OF HOPE': THE INCREDIBLE STORIES OF THE WORLD'S FIRST REFUGEE OLYMPIC TEAM
Biel, 21, fled fighting in South Sudan in 2005, and grew up on his own in a refugee camp... READ MORE›
RUSSIAN ATHLETES BAN IS 'UNFAIR', SAYS VLADIMIR PUTIN
Meanwhile, Russian pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva said she would challenge the IAAF's decision in court, claiming it was a human rights violation ... READ MORE›
RIO OLYMPICS: BRAZIL WEIGHS JIHADI THREATS
Brazil's intelligence agency said it was reviewing all threats against the Rio 2016 Games after a jihadi messaging channel called for its followers to target the Olympics... READ MORE›
DISCOVERY GAINS EUROPEAN RIGHTS TO 4 OLYMPICS
Discovery paid 1.3 billion euros or about 1.45 billion for the rights to four Olympic Games... READ MORE›
THE QUIET VOICES SAYING 'NO' TO PARIS'S OLYMPIC BID
When the mayor was elected, she was opposed to holding the Olympic Games in Paris, he said... READ MORE›
PEOPLE WEARING HALLOWEEN OUTFITS ON BEIJING SUBWAY FACE ARREST
With Halloween's arrival, the wearing of fancy dress or scary makeup on the city's extensive subway network could cause panic, the Beijing News said... READ MORE›
FRENCH LANGUAGE WATCHDOG 'DISAPPROVES' OF PARIS' ENGLISH-LANGUAGE OLYMPIC SLOGAN
Paris, Los Angeles and Budapest are vying to host the 2024 Olympics with a decision to be made by the IOC in Lima on September 13... READ MORE›
WHO SEEKS TO ALLAY ZIKA OLYMPICS FEARS
The World Health Organization plays down concerns that the Rio Olympics will spread the Zika virus, amid calls for the Games to be postponed... READ MORE›
WILL THE OLYMPICS HAPPEN? 3 MAJOR CONCERNS
That affects mosquito populations, including that of the Aedes aegypti, the mosquito that carries the Zika virus... READ MORE›
AUSTRIAN ATHLETES MOWN DOWN BY BUS AT EUROPEAN GAMES
Footage has emerged of the horrific moment a bus driver ploughed into a group of teenage Austrian swimmers attending the European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan... READ MORE›
RUSSIAN OLYMPIC ATHLETES CONFRONT WORLD OF HYPOCRISY, GEOPOLITICAL INTRIGUE & FIG LEAVES
But that fig leaf was largely absent in Rio... READ MORE›
TOKYO OLYMPICS PRICE TAG COULD BALLOON TO $30B
The panel of outside experts was appointed earlier this month by newly elected Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike... READ MORE›
WILL RIO GAMES REALLY BE A CATASTROPHE?
1 in the world of golf, says he will not compete in the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio due to concerns over the Zika virus... READ MORE›
RUSSIAN OLYMPIC ATHLETES BANNED DUE TO 'WORDS OF INFORMANT, NOT A DOPE TEST'
The World Anti-Doping Agency would appear to have fallen down on its duty, which is to catch cheating athletes catch athletes who take dope... READ MORE›
PARIS AND L.A. OFFERED OLYMPICS AFTER IOC MOVES TO AVERT CRISIS
Los Angeles re-entered the race after the U.S.'s previous games candidate Boston pulled out following public opposition... READ MORE›
RORY MCILROY WITHDRAWS FROM OLYMPICS DUE TO ZIKA FEARS
Golf superstar Rory McIlroy will not be heading to Rio... READ MORE›