IOC President Thomas Bach Now Praising Trump, Feels ‘Very Confident’ Working With Him On 2028 Olympics
Now we're cooking! President-elect Donald Trump and International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach will work as a team at the United States' first Summer Olympics Since 1996 It was held in Atlanta. Prior to Thursday, Bach had expressed concerns about his partnership with President Trump after a very tense exchange with him in 2017. […]
US says it will appeal IOC decision to strip Jordan Chiles of bronze medal
The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee announced Sunday that it would appeal a decision to strip gymnast Jordan Childs of her bronze medal after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) ordered a correction of the scores. The IOC ruled Sunday that Chile must hand over its medal to Romania’s Ana Barbos after the Court of […]
Jordan Chiles’ sister calls out ‘racist’ comments as IOC strips bronze medal
Jordan Childs has taken a break from social media after losing her bronze medal at the Olympics in a shock decision. But not her sister, Jazmyn, who condemned the racist comments made against Jordan on social media. “Please pray for Jordan (and my family),” Jazmine wrote in a lengthy Instagram Story after Saturday’s Court of […]
US gymnast Jordan Chiles must return bronze medal after court mandates score change, IOC says
The International Olympic Committee said Sunday that U.S. gymnast Jordan Childs must give up the bronze medal she won in the floor exercise at the Paris Olympics after the sport’s highest court overturned an appeal by her coach that saw her move up to third place. After the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) announced Saturday night […]
IOC president says chromosome testing ‘scientifically not true anymore’ in determining man and woman
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International Boxing Association Fires Back at IOC in Row over Gender Tests: ‘This Boxer Is Male’
The International Boxing Association (IBA) held a press conference on Monday to defend itself over the controversial expulsion of two boxers against claims that the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) decision was unfair. According to Russia’s TASS news agency, IBA president Umar Kremlyov explained the organisation’s decision to strip Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting and Algeria’s Imane Kherif […]
Olympic shooter Mary Tucker says sport’s future ‘looms,’ hopes IOC will put up a ‘fight’ for athletes in the future
After competing in a second straight Olympic Games, U.S. Olympic shooters are pondering the future of the sport. Mary Tucker, a Florida native who now lives in the Czech Republic, has qualified to represent the U.S. National Team in the women’s air small bore rifle event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. “It’s great […]
IOC slams gender tests at center of Paris Olympics women’s boxing controversy
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IOC Forced to Issue Correction on Biology Claims About Boxers
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) was forced to make a correction on Saturday after its president apparently spread false information about two boxers who were allowed to compete against women despite reportedly having male chromosomes. IOC President Thomas Bach defended the participation of Imane Kherif, who beat Italy’s Angela Carini in just 46 seconds, in […]
IOC President Thomas Bach calls out ‘hate speech’ at boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting amid gender controversy
IOC president Thomas Bach said on Saturday that “hate speech” against boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yuting at the Paris Olympics was “totally unacceptable.” “We will not take part in politically motivated culture wars,” Bach said at a news conference. Algeria’s Khelif and Taiwan’s Lin have faced days of global scrutiny over their gender, with […]