[ad_1] The Olympic door for Russian track and field athletes remains firmly shut, Sebastian Coe said on Monday, but he also offered them a glimmer of hope by acknowledging "the world changes" and highlighting a working group that is monitoring the situation. Earlier this month the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said that Russians and Belarusians…
[ad_1] MUMBAI: International Olympic Committee members voted Sunday to allow a double allocation of two successive Winter Games in 2030 and 2034. IOC chiefs had hoped to award the 2030 Winter Olympics during a Mumbai session starting on Sunday. But problems regarding potential hosts have delayed the IOC’s plans, with longstanding 2030 favourite Sapporo officially…
[ad_1] CNN — The Kosovan Olympic Committee (KOC) has called for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and International Tennis Federation (ITF) to take disciplinary action against Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic. On Monday, Djokovic left a political message on a TV camera lens at the French Open in response to violent clashes in Kosovo, writing:…
[ad_1] CNN — Poland’s state-owned airline LOT refused to board Russian tennis player Vitalia Diatchenko in line with restrictions introduced following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the carrier said in a statement to CNN on Wednesday without naming her. Diatchenko was denied boarding a LOT flight departing from Cairo on Monday as she was traveling to…
