International Olympic Committee

No team has boycotted the Olympics since North Korea snubbed South for the 1988 Seoul Summer Games.

Olympic Echoes Of Boycott Era As Ukraine Vs International Olympic Committee Intensifies

BY Associated Press

Karmakar shot to fame after finishing fourth in the 2016 Rio Olympics in the vault event,

Dipa Karmakar Sanctioned With 21-Month Ban After Testing Positive For Banned Substance

BY PTI

Ukraine wants Russia and Belarus to be banned from the Paris Olympics entirely.

Ukraine Steps Up Efforts To Exclude Russia From Olympics

BY Associated Press

Latvia, which borders Russia, regained its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991.

Latvia Considers Olympic Boycott If Russia, Belarus Athletes Allowed To Compete

Germany and Japan, the aggressors of World War II, were not invited to the 1948 London Olympics.

Russia Issue Looms For Paris Olympics, Volodymyr Zelenskyy Rebukes International Olympic Committee

BY Associated Press

Bill May and Christina Jones of the US had won gold medal at the inaugural mixed event in Russia.

Men Can Compete In Artistic Swimming At Paris Olympics, Confirms World Aquatics

Usha, 58, was officially elected for the top post during the polls on December 10.

IOC, OCA Congratulate PT Usha After Validating IOA Elections

BY PTI

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The Indian Olympic Association is going through a bad time recently.

Supreme Court Appoints Ex-Judge Justice L Nageswara Rao For Amending IOA Constitution

BY PTI

Anil Khanna had previously served as All India Tennis Association president.

Anil Khanna Steps Down As Indian Olympic Association Acting President; Takes Dig IOC

BY PTI

The Supreme Court will now hear the IOA matter on September 22.

Will Appoint A Neutral Person To Run Indian Olympic Association Administration: Supreme Court

BY PTI

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Israeli President Isaac Herzog laid wreaths at the site.

Munich Massacre: German President Apologises For 1972 Olympic Attack Failures

Memorial plaque for the eleven athletes from Israel and one German police officer who were killed in a terrorist attack during the Olympic Games 1972.

Munich Massacre: 50 Years Later Pain From 1972 Olympic Games Lingers

Aoki was a surprise pick to dress the Japanese Olympic team when other nations had top fashion brands designing their athletes' outfits.

Ex-member Of Tokyo Olympics Committee, Others Arrested On Bribery Suspicion

The members of the CoA will be assisted by three eminent sportspersons -- Abhinav Bindra, Anju Bobby George and Bombayla Devi Laishram.

Delhi High Court Appoints Committee Of Administrators To Take Over Affairs Of Indian Olympic Association

BY PTI

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Cricket has only featured once at Olympics, at the 1900 Paris Games, with Great Britain and hosts France as the only participants.

What Are The Chances Of Cricket Becoming An Olympic Sports, Well IOC Wants ICC To Make The Case

BY PTI

Seif Ahmed played for Egypt's national hockey team in 1968.

FIH Appoints Egypt's Seif Ahmed As Acting President Following Narinder Batra’s Resignation

BY PTI

Representative Image: Los Angeles previously hosted the Olympics in 1984 and 1932.

Los Angeles Olympics: Dates Announced For 2028 Games

It was alleged that INR 35 lakh of Hockey India funds was used for Narinder Batra's personal benefits.

CBI Raids Ex-IOA President Narinder Batra's Premises In Delhi, Jammu

BY PTI

In November 2020, Shinzo Abe was awarded the Olympic Order by the IOC.

Shinzo Abe Death: Sporting World Pays Tribute To Former Japanese PM, Key Figure In Tokyo 2020 Olympics

BY PTI

Mohammed Jalood is a longtime IWF official.

Dramatic Scenes As International Weightlifting Federation Elects New President

Narinder Batra had filed his nomination for the IOA president's post as a representative of Hockey India.

Narinder Batra Should Stop Functioning As Indian Olympic Association President: Delhi High Court

BY PTI

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Narinder Batra's term as IOA president has been ended by the Delhi High Court.

How Delhi High Court Ended Narinder Batra's Juggernaut As India's Top Sports Administrator

BY Soumitra Bose

Thomas Bach distanced himself from Vladimir Putin, with whom he was publicly close around the Sochi Olympics.

Russia Ban Is To Protect Athletes, Not Punish Them: IOC President Thomas Bach

Vasiliy Lomachenko won gold medals at Beijing Olympics 2008 and London Olympics 2012.

Boxing Superstar Vasiliy Lomachenko Joins Ukrainian Armed Forces To Battle Invading Russians

BY Jayanta Oinam

Football became the first sport to act in the wake of Russia's Ukraine invasion.

Ukraine Crisis: FIFA, UEFA Ban Russian Clubs, National Football Teams

BY Jayanta Oinam

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