International Olympic Committee

President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Thomas Bach, said his organisation stands in "solidarity" with Ukraine's athletes and the IOC is not on the wrong side of history after opening the door for Russian and Belarusian…

Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk has urged the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to ban Russia from the Olympic Games, saying any medals they win at the Paris 2024 Games would be tainted by the blood of his countrymen, who have died in…

The third module of the 6th edition of the Advanced Sports Management Course commenced on Tuesday 15th and will run till Thursday, 17th November, 2022 at the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) Conference Room, National Stadium in Lagos,…

Tunisian sailor Eya Guezguez, who competed in the Tokyo Olympics last year, has died at the age of 17 after her boat capsized while training at sea with her twin sister Sarra, who survived the accident, the International Olympic Committee…

African winter sports athletes will suffer a "crushing blow" unless the International Olympic Committee (IOC) reinstates continental quota spots in bobsleigh and skeleton for the 2022 Beijing Games, sliding sports coaches have said.…

Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai's video call with the president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Thomas Bach, does not address or alleviate the Women's Tennis Association's (WTA) concern about her well-being, the WTA said on…

The Athletes Commission of the International Olympic Committee said it was "very concerned"  for Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai and hoped contact with her and fellow athletes could be established soon. Former doubles world number one…

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has accepted the application of the Technical Director of Bobsled and Skeleton Federation of Nigeria, Dr. Seun Adigun, to contest election into the IOC Athletes’ Commission for the Beijing 2022…

The International Olympic Committee (IOC), wants to have more discussions over controversial plans by the world football body FIFA to hold the World Cup every two years instead of every four, it said. FIFA's proposals are set to be voted…

Kenyan police said on Thursday they had arrested the husband of distance runner Agnes Tirop, a two-time World Championship bronze medallist who was found dead at her home as she appeared to have been stabbed in the neck with a knife. The…