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IOC Says Brisbane, Australia Is Frontrunner to Host 2032 Summer Olympics
The International Olympic Committee said Brisbane, Australia is the frontrunner to host the 2032 Summer Olympics, which, if selected, would mark the third time Australia has hosted the summer games.
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Russia's Team Name, Flag Agreed on for Next 2 Olympics
Russia’s team and athletes will be officially branded as “ROC” at the next two Olympics
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Russia's Team Name, Flag Agreed on for Next 2 Olympics
Russia’s team and athletes will be officially branded as “ROC” at the next two Olympics
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President Of Tokyo Olympic Committee Resigns
The president of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee Yoshiro Mori has resigned from his position
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See Simone Biles' Road to the Tokyo Olympics in First Docuseries Trailer
Simone Biles is ready to bare it all. On Feb. 11, the trailer dropped for the 19-time World Champion’s Facebook Watch docuseries Simone vs Herself and it seems viewers will be getting an up-close and personal look into the life of the four-time Olympic gold medalist. The trailer shows Biles gearing up for the 2021 Olympic games which were postponed…
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Tokyo Olympics Chief to Step Down Over Sexist Comments
Yoshiro Mori, the Tokyo Olympics chief, is expected to step down after sparking backlash both at home in Japan and abroad. Mori landed in hot water after saying women spoke too much during meetings, which he categorized as annoying, and asked for time restrictions for board members if more female members were to be added.
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New Rules for Olympic Officials Include No Cheering, No Bars
Ground rules to help ensure a safe Tokyo Olympics during the pandemic have been detailed
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Tokyo Olympic Organizers Reiterate ‘We Will Hold the Games'
The president of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee had a simple message for fellow members of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party
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IOC President Says Tokyo Olympics Will Proceed with Strict COVID Measures
Following a meeting of the International Olympic Committee’s executive board, president Thomas Bach says the Tokyo Olympics will proceed with strict COVID measures.
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Olympic Gold Medalist Rollins-McNeal Suspended in Doping Case
Olympic hurdles champion Brianna Rollins-McNeal has been provisionally suspended for a doping rules violation
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Olympic Gold Medalist Klete Keller Charged in US Capitol Riots
Former U.S. Olympic swimmer Klete Keller has been charged in federal court in connection to the U.S. Capitol riot last week.
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‘I Love Life': Oldest Living Olympic Champion Turns 100
The oldest living Olympic champion turns 100 and says the fondest memory of her remarkable life is simply that she has lived through it all
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Russia Banned From Using Its Name, Flag at Next 2 Olympics
Russia has been banned from using its name, flag and anthem at the next two Olympics or at any world championships for the next two years
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Breakdancing Will Make Olympic Debut in 2024
The International Olympic Committee announced that breakdancing will be an Olympic event at the 2024 Summer Games in Paris.
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Wrestling Icon Dan Gable Awarded Medal of Freedom
President Donald Trump on Monday awarded Olympic gold medalist Dan Gable the Presidential Medal of Freedom for his achievements in wrestling in the U.S. and abroad.
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Rafer Johnson, 1960 Olympic Decathlon Champion, Dies at 86
Rafer Johnson, who won the decathlon at the 1960 Rome Olympics and helped subdue Robert F
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Chelsea Clinton Celebrates Simone Biles, Williams Sisters in New Book About Powerful Female Athletes
Chelsea Clinton latest book, ‘She Persisted in Sports: American Olympians Who Changed the Game” features inspiring female athletes who overcame obstacles to achieve their Olympic dreams, including Simone Biles and Serena and Venus Williams.
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Tokyo 2020 CEO: Coronavirus Measures Still Being Finalized
Tokyo 2020 CEO Toshiro Muto said on Wednesday that the organizing committee is still working through establishing coronavirus safety measures for the upcoming 2020 Olympics.
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Olympian Kerri Walsh Jennings Says She Didn't Wear Mask to Store in ‘Exercise of Being Brave'
In a lengthy Instagram post Sunday night, three-time Olympic gold medalist volleyball player Kerri Walsh Jennings laid out her concerns with wearing face masks as it takes away individual rights and discussed her “little exercise in being brave” of going shopping without wearing one.
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Call It a Comeback! Olympian Chellsie Memmel Returns to Mat After 8 Year Retirement
Olympian and three time world champion Chellsie Memmel, 32, walked away from gymnastics eight years ago. Now the mother of two is sharing what has inspired her comeback.