Imane Khelif, the boxer who sparked tremendous controversy after being allowed to compete in and win gold in the women’s boxing division during the 2024 Olympics, has spoken out for the first time since the Olympic rule changes that will now require a gender test to compete in the 2028 Olympics.
The new president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Thursday that there is “overwhelming support” among members to protect the female category.
Boris van der Vorst, the president of World Boxing, has apologized after Algerian boxer Imane Khelif was explicitly named in his organization’s announcement of mandatory sex testing for international fighters.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) chose “going green” as the theme of the 2024 Paris Olympics. For the 2028 Games in Los Angeles, the IOC seems to have chosen “gender equality.”
The International Olympic Committee issued a correction over the biology of two boxers who have been allowed to compete against females.
The International Olympic Committee apologized to the nation of South Korea for incorrectly identifying its delegation as North Korea’s.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) made the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) and relevant Utah officials effectively stop questioning the legitimacy of World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) probes into Chinese athletes, National Public Radio (NPR) reported on Wednesday.
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach received a warm welcome in China this week, attending Chinese Olympic qualifier events and receiving an honorary professorship at the Shanghai University of Sport (SUS).
GENEVA (AP) — Russian and Belarusian athletes will not be allowed to take part in the traditional parade at the opening ceremony at the Paris Olympics, the IOC said Tuesday.
A man identifying as a woman has won bronze in the women’s 400m at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships in Paris.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced the addition of Fortnite to the Olympic Esports Finals, with a special sharpshooting competition to take place on a Fortnite Creative Island.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) issued an impassioned condemnation on Monday of remarks by a top adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who accused the institution of being a “promoter of war, murder, and destruction” for ruling in favor of allowing Russian and Belarusian people to compete in its events.
Canadian swimmer Mary-Sophie Harvey posted a warning to be careful after she says she was slipped drugs as the World Aquatics Championships.
On Sunday, the international governing body for swimming, officially enacted rules that will exclude transgender swimmers such as Lia Thomas.
Fina, the world’s swimming governing body, has minted new rules that exclude males who have experienced puberty from women’s competitions.
Transgender golfer Mianne Bagger says it’s “utter rubbish” that “male-bodied” transgenders are competing with women in professional sports.
International Skating Union (ISU) has moved to exclude Russian competitors in response to the invasion of Ukraine.
On Friday, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) called for the cancellation of events planned in Russia.
Rep. Mike Waltz (R-FL) slammed Pelosi’s “absolutely shameful” admonition, which he described as a “cave to the intimidation and censorship of the Chinese Communist Party.”
UK lawmakers joined activists from Hong Kong, Tibet and Xinjiang to condemn the “Genocide Games” Olympics being held in Communist China.
International Olympic Committee chief Thomas Bach has finally spoken out about China but has dismissed all concerns about China.
A Belgian Olympian experienced fear and panic on Wednesday after Chinese organizers at the Genocide Games took her out of Covid quarantine and placed her in isolation without her knowledge or consent.
The International Olympics Committee claims to have spoken with Peng Shuai, the Chinese tennis player who mysteriously disappeared from public view after posting on social media that a highly placed Chinese government official had raped her.
Legendary broadcaster Bob Costas is blasting the IOC for holding the games in notoriously oppressive communist China.
Rep. Michael Waltz (R-FL) said the “swamp is lighting up” to defeat a proposed ban on government contracting with Beijing Olympics sponsors.
A Chinese official in charge of relations for the upcoming Olympics said that athletes who criticize China will be punished for speaking out.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) published a video this week featuring over two dozen athletes calling for governments around the world to more effectively distribute vacccines for Chinese coronavirus to the most vulnerable.
Rep. Mike Waltz (R-FL) blasted American corporate sponsorship of the upcoming 2022 Beijing “Genocide” Olympics, accusing supporting companies of hypocritically preaching social justice while “cower[ing] to authoritarians.”
Former Division 1 swimmer speaks out about how allowing biological men to compete as “trans women” against women destroys fairness in sports.
The man who is on the UPenn’s women’s swim team is speaking out in the wake of outrage over his breaking records competing against females.
On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) stated that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is acting as the Chinese Communist Party’s “frontman” in the case of Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai and argued that
Greek police arrested two activists for protesting at the Acropolis in Athens against the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing.
The IOC announced on Wednesday that only Chinese citizens will be permitted to buy tickets to attend the 2022 Winter Games in Beijing.
Advocacy groups are calling for the heads of two international handball governing federations to step down due to “blatant sexism” after the women’s Norwegian beach handball team was fined for wearing shorts instead of bikini bottoms at the European championships in July.
China is falsely claiming it took the most gold medals at the Tokyo Games by falsely claiming medals won by Taiwan and Hong Kong.
Race walking is one of the few Olympic sports that have no female category, and now the IOC has canceled it over “gender equity” concerns.
Facebook-owned Instagram recently suspended Jamaican gold medalist Elaine Thompson-Herah from its platform after she posted videos of her own Olympic 100 and 200-meter race wins. The Masters of the Universe now call her suspension a “mistake.”
KAMIYOGA, Japan (AP) — Equestrian jumpers aren’t keen on surprises. Neither are the horses, and it takes years of training to keep them from getting spooked.
TheIOC) says it is overhauling its rules for transgender athletes saying that the science no longer supports its previous determinations.
Silver medal-winning U.S. shot putter Raven Saunders reached skywards and crossed her arms in an “X” above her head Sunday in self-proclaimed support of all “oppressed peoples” as she posed for trackside photographers. Less than 24-hours later the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said it is looking into the display.
