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IOC to host training camp for Refugee Olympic Team in Normandy

Oct 12, 2023
Geneva, Oct 12 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced that the historic town of Bayeux in Normandy, France, will be the place to host the IOC Refugee Olympic Team and a pre-Games...
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Asian Games: With a distinct water-themed opening ceremony blending culture and tech, Hangzhou declares the Games open

Sep 23, 2023
Hangzhou, Sep 23 (IANS) With a theme based on water and tide, which are integral parts of city life here and promoting principles of simplicity, sustainability and cost-effectiveness, Hangzhou...
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IOC Raises Concern Over Delay In IOA Appointing Secretary-General, Asks It To Settle WFI Matter As Per Rules

Jun 22, 2023
Mumbai, June 22 (IANS) The Executive Committee (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has once again expressed its concern over the delay in the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) appointing...
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Olympics Body Condemns Violent, Threatening Language By IBA Prez Against IOC Officials

Jun 21, 2023
Lausanne, June 20 (IANS) The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Tuesday condemned the violent and threatening language used by the President of the International...
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IOC, IFs join forces to fight against competition manipulation

May 18, 2023
Geneva, May 18 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and International Federations (IFs) had a workshop aiming to prevent competition manipulation at Olympic House in Lausanne, Switzerland...
Russia is banned from the 2018 Winter Olympics set for next February in PyeongChang, South Korea, over doping concerns - Sakshi Post

Russia Loses Winter Olympics Chance Over Doping Concerns

Dec 06, 2017
Russia is banned from the 2018 Winter Olympics set for next February in PyeongChang, South Korea, over doping concerns
A meeting will be held to review the performance of the World Anti-Doping Agency - Sakshi Post

IOC To Discuss Anti-Doping System On October 8  

Sep 29, 2016
The IOC added it intends reinforcement of the request of the Olympic summit in October 2015 to make the entire anti-doping system independent from sports organisations
Besik Kudukhov (extreme left) with Yogeshwar Dutt (extreme right) and other medal winners at the 2012 London Olympics. - Sakshi Post

Yogeshwar Wants Kudukhov’s Kin to Retain Olympic Silver  

Sep 01, 2016
Yogeshwar Dutt made a sporting gesture and said that he wants wrestler Besik Kudukhov’s family to retain the 2012 London Olympics silver.
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Sakshi Malik Carries Indian Flag at Rio Games Closing Ceremony

Aug 22, 2016
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach officially declared the Games closed.
Parity between competing athletes is a bare minimum - Sakshi Post

Rio 2016: Most Equal Olympics Marred By Lingering Sexism

Aug 11, 2016
Paid commentators are another story
Doping scandal has already cast a shadow on the 31st edition of the Olympics to be held at Rio de Janerio, beginning on Friday. - Sakshi Post

31st Olympic Games Set to Open Under Shadow of Doping Scandal  

Aug 05, 2016
International Olympic Committee on Thursday approved 271 Russian athletes to participate in the Rio Olympics.
Reliance Foundation chairperson Nita Ambani was on Thursday elected as an individual member of the International Olympic Committee. - Sakshi Post

Nita Ambani Becomes First Indian Woman IOC Member

Aug 05, 2016
Nita Ambani becomes the first Indian woman to be part of the International Olympic Committee.
Up to 4,500 urine tests and at least 1,000 blood tests will be conducted in the Rio Olympic Games anti-doping programme. - Sakshi Post

Rio Olympics to have up to 4,500 urine anti-doping tests  

Aug 01, 2016
The Rio Olympics will commence on August 5, in the shadow of the Russian doping scandal which made anti-doping fight at these Games the focus of attention.
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