At Paris 2024, athletes, sports federations and National Olympic Committees are committed to protecting nature
Published 15 hours ago Created by International Olympic Committee © Melanie Wenger News from the International Olympic Committee Seventeen new sports organisations recently joined the Sports for Nature Framework, committing to protecting and enhancing nature. Their membership was celebrated at…
NHL: International Olympic Committee disappointed after winter break denied
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) expressed its “deep sympathy for the athletes” who will not be able to compete in Pyeongchang in 2018 after the NHL decided not to suspend the next regular season. The NHL announced Monday that it…
Poland considers hosting the Summer Olympics in 2040 or 2044
Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk has announced that his country aims to host the Summer Olympics for the first time, with a particular focus on the 2040 and 2044 Games. Tusk spoke on Friday at a sports field in Karczew,…
Olympic Games in Paris: Refugee aid worker Talash disqualified for “Free Afghan Women” cloak
Manizha Talash, a 21-year-old Afghan refugee, interrupted her only fight at La Concorde by ripping off her black sweatshirt, revealing a blue cape with a message in capital letters: “FREE AFGHAN WOMEN.” (John Walton/Getty Images) PARIS – Manizha Talash, arguably…
“Not an Olympic sport”: Chinese internet users are angry because Liu did not reach the decisive final
Chinese social media users questioned whether breakdancing should be an Olympic sport after China’s Liu Qingyi lost her semifinal when breakdancing was first included in the Games. Liu, known as B-Girl 671, was beaten by Nicka – Lithuania’s Dominika Banevic,…
The Olympic effect makes the dancers regret the new version of their sport: “I don’t want any compromises”
Medal table | Olympic schedule | How to watch | Olympic News PARIS — Breaking was born on the streets of the Bronx in New York and somehow found its way here, to the Olympics, to a heavily branded open-air…
The sports that want to be part of the Olympic Games: snooker, darts and, yes, chess
Crowds flock to Alexandra Palace for PDC World Darts Championship – could the event make it to the Olympics? – AP/Kin Cheung Click here to view this content. Take a look at the 32 sports being contested at the Paris…
Are there also men who compete in synchronized swimming?
Noah Lyles narrowly wins gold, Scheffler and Djokovic are at the top of the podium Noah Lyles wins the 100-meter race in a photo finish, Scottie Scheffler and Novak Djokovic take gold, the underdog of US cycling defies all expectations…
