— 18 May 2022
Coincidence or not? Former Ukrainian boxer Wladimir Klitschko (pictured above, centre), one of his country’s leading sports figures, called on the IOC on Tuesday 17 May to ban Russian... Lire la suite »
— 17 May 2022
For the first time, an IOC Session is taking place in three stages, spread over more than three months. The 139th Session of the Olympic body began on 3... Lire la suite »
— 17 May 2022
The IOC is not giving it much publicity. The Olympic body is even wrapping the operation in a veneer of mystery and confidentiality. But a so-called “technical” team sent... Lire la suite »
— 13 May 2022
The health crisis has postponed the next Summer Youth Games by four years to 2026 in Dakar, depriving a whole generation of athletes of their first Olympic experience. But... Lire la suite »
— 11 May 2022
A curious coincidence of timing. For the second time in two years, the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, took the opportunity of the beginning of May to talk about... Lire la suite »
— 5 May 2022
Strange. The IOC seems to want to erase from its vocabulary a word that used to stick to its skin and set the pace of its calendar. The word... Lire la suite »
— 4 May 2022
The Australians did not invent Olympism. The Greeks did so before them. But they seem determined to give it a new dimension. With Brisbane’s victory in the race for... Lire la suite »
— 2 May 2022
A page is being turned in Australian sport. John Coates handed over the keys to his office as President of the National Olympic Committee (AOC) on Saturday 30 April.... Lire la suite »
— 26 April 2022
Time is running out for Spain. But the winds are proving to be contrary. Mired for several months in endless quarrels between Catalonia and Aragon, the Pyrenees-Barcelona bid for... Lire la suite »
— 25 April 2022
Confusing. And even, come on, totally cacophonous. Since the IOC’s “recommendation” to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials from international competitions, a certain amount of disorder has settled... Lire la suite »
