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IOC creates advisory panel for cyber security after hack

The Associated Press
Apr 25, 2017 7:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - Several months after a confidential document in its investigation of Russian doping was hacked and leaked, the IOC has announced the creatio...
Russia's Chernova stripped of 2008 Olympic bronze for doping

The Associated Press
Apr 24, 2017 7:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - Russian heptathlete Tatyana Chernova has been stripped of her 2008 Beijing Olympics bronze medal for doping with an anabolic steroid. Cherno...
NOCs impressed by what they see of Tokyo's 2020 plans

By JIM ARMSTRONG
Apr 21, 2017 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - With just over three years to go, sports administrators from around the world are already visiting Tokyo to check on the city's Olympic preparations for the...
Olympic hurdles champion banned for whereabouts mix-up

By EDDIE PELLS
Apr 20, 2017 7:00 am - Olympic champion hurdler Brianna Rollins of the United States received a one-year suspension Thursday for repeated failures to disclose her whereabouts to anti-doping of...
Fiji issues $7 note to commemorate Olympic sevens win

The Associated Press
Apr 20, 2017 7:00 am - SUVA, Fiji (AP) - The government of Fiji is issuing two million $7 banknotes to commemorate the Pacific island nation's Olympic gold medal victory in rugby sevens last y...
Russia boasts of better replacements for banned meldonium

The Associated Press
Apr 19, 2017 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - A Russian state medical agency says it has found new and improved alternatives to meldonium, the banned substance for which tennis star Maria Sharapova tes...
Phelps on possible comeback: 'We'll see if I get that itch'

By PAUL NEWBERRY
Apr 19, 2017 7:00 am - Michael Phelps hasn't gotten the urge to return to swimming. Not yet anyway. The winningest athlete in Olympic history is clearly enjoying marriage, fatherhood and a new...
New US athlete protection group tells AP of reports of abuse

By EDDIE PELLS
Apr 13, 2017 7:00 am - DENVER (AP) - Only three weeks since opening its doors, the U.S. Center for SafeSport is investigating 21 cases involving sexual misconduct or abuse in Olympic sports. T...
IOC commits to 2024 Olympic meeting in flood-hit Peru

The Associated Press
Apr 13, 2017 7:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - The International Olympic Committee says it still plans to hold its annual meeting in Lima despite the devastating recent floods in Peru. Th...
Qatar laboratory cleared to resume anti-doping tests

The Associated Press
Apr 13, 2017 7:00 am - MONTREAL (AP) - Qatar's anti-doping laboratory has been cleared to resume working after a five-month suspension for unspecified work failures. The World Anti-Doping Agen...

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