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Swiss prosecutors to help Olympic-related case in Brazil

The Associated Press
Oct 09, 2017 7:00 am - BERN, Switzerland (AP) - Federal prosecutors in Switzerland have agreed to help Brazilian authorities investigating Olympic official Carlos Nuzman, who is suspected vote...
Judge's ruling will keep Rio Olympic head Nuzman in jail

By STEPHEN WADE
Oct 09, 2017 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Carlos Nuzman, who headed the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, will remain in prison under a judge's order issued on Monday. Nuzman was arrested last week ...
Beijing Olympics organizers prepare 3 Alpine skiing courses

By GRAHAM DUNBAR
Oct 06, 2017 7:00 am - ZURICH (AP) - Organizers of Alpine skiing at the 2022 Beijing Olympics are ahead of schedule creating three courses on two mountains. Course designer Bernhard Russi said...
CAS strips Olympic bronze medal from Russian high jumper

The Associated Press
Oct 06, 2017 7:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - Russian high jumper Anna Chicherova has lost an appeal against being stripped of her 2008 Olympic bronze medal for using an anabolic steroid...
IOC suspends Olympic official Nuzman in vote-buying case

By GRAHAM DUNBAR
Oct 06, 2017 7:00 am - ZURICH (AP) - After being arrested in Rio de Janeiro and accused of storing gold bars in Switzerland, Brazilian Olympic Committee president Carlos Nuzman was suspended b...
Video games in the Olympics? Here's how it might work

By ALEXANDER VERSHININ and JAMES ELLINGWORTH
Oct 01, 2017 7:00 am - ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan (AP) - The future of the Olympics may just be in a basement in Turkmenistan. With leading Olympic figures considering a possible role for competit...
SKoreans relieved after NKorean skaters qualify for Games

By KIM TONG-HYUNG
Sep 30, 2017 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korean Olympic officials said they were pleased after a North Korean figure skating pair became the nation's first athletes to qualify fo...
'Anger, frustration' from US biathletes, skiers

By MARTHA BELLISLE
Sep 30, 2017 7:00 am - Before Susan Dunklee became the first U.S. woman to win an individual medal in a world championship biathlon race, she spent years training 18 to 25 hours each week in t...
S. Korea nears completion of stadium for Olympic ceremonies

The Associated Press
Sep 29, 2017 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Construction has been nearly completed on a controversial stadium that will host the opening and closing ceremonies for next year's Pyeongchang...
Russian doping whistleblower faces arrest if he returns

The Associated Press
Sep 28, 2017 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - A Russian court has ruled that doping whistleblower Grigory Rodchenkov should be arrested if he returns to his home country. The ruling could be a step tow...

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