With the rhetoric not matching the reality, future Olympics hosts need to forge clearer sustainable standards
By the end of the 21st century, only eight of the 21 cities that have hosted the Winter Ol…
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Fuming Olympics president Kirsty Coventry threatens her £420,000-a-year PR chief with the sack mid-press conference after being blindsided with questions about Germany's fears over hosting Games on Nazi anniversary ⊖⊖
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IOC President Kirsty Coventry found herself involved in a bizarre press conference in which she heatedly responded to being blindsided by questions on recent developments.
5 days ago
Milan-Cortina 2026 closes with ceremony in Verona ○
IOC president Kirsty Coventry says the athletes "showed us that the Olympic Games are a place for everyone" as she closes this year's Winter Games.
14 days ago
Winter Olympics briefing: Heraskevych’s helmet dispute raises tough questions ⊖
The controversy over the IOC’s decision to bar the Ukrainian from competing has cast a long shadow over the Games
The Winter Olympics have been presented as a stage for unity – a place where nations s…
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Skeleton athlete kicked out over helmet with images of Ukrainians killed in war ⊖⊖
Heraskevych ignored last-ditch plea from IOC
Decision announced 20 minutes before competition
The Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych has been kicked out of the Winter Olympics after he refu…
Winter Olympics 2026: Ukrainian athlete disqualified from skeleton over helmet tribute – live ⊖
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Per the Associated Press:
International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry w…
16 days ago
Qatar’s beIN Sports wins LA 2028 media rights in buildup to 2036 Olympics bid ⊕⊕
Qatar still has infrastructure from 2022 World Cup
Ahmedabad, India likely to be other host candidate
Qatar’s bid to host the 2036 Olympic Games has received a boost with the state-owned broadcaster be…
24 days ago
IOC president gives clearest signal so far that Russia could be at 2028 Olympics ⊖
Kirsty Coventry: ‘Keep sport a neutral ground’
Ukraine sports minister hits out at Fifa president
The International Olympic Committee president, Kirsty Coventry, has given her clearest signal yet that …
26 days ago
‘Distracting and sad’: Olympics chief laments ICE protests and Epstein fallout ⊖
ICE agents will be in Milan for opening ceremony
LA Games chair named in new batch of Epstein files
The International Olympic Committee has admitted that it is “distracting and sad” that the buildup to…
36 days ago
Olympics chief admits she has not spoken to US president Trump about LA 2028 Games ⊖
Kirsty Coventry steers clear of global politics in buildup
Organisers will meet with vice-president JD Vance
The International Olympic Committee has yet to establish formal communications with the US p…