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John Coates' IOC vice presidency on line in Australian vote

By DENNIS PASSA
May 02, 2017 7:00 am - The International Olympic Committee could lose one of its most influential officials when vice president John Coates faces the first challenge in almost three decades to...
Lawmaker in Russia fights Olympic doping case at CAS

The Associated Press
Apr 27, 2017 7:00 am - LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) - A lawmaker representing Vladimir Putin's United Russia party in parliament has appealed to sport's highest court against losing his 2008 Oly...
Australian Olympic staffer steps down pending investigation

The Associated Press
Apr 26, 2017 7:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - The Australian Olympic Committee's media director has stood down pending an investigation into allegations of bullying that have surfaced during an acrimon...
Olympics, Rugby World Cup organizers to collaborate in Japan

The Associated Press
Apr 26, 2017 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Organizers of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics signed a collaborative agreement with the organizers of the 2019 Rugby World Cup on Wednesday, aiming to maximize the ...
Stockholm drops bid for 2026 Winter Olympics

By DAVID KEYTON
Apr 26, 2017 7:00 am - STOCKHOLM (AP) - The city of Stockholm won't bid for the 2026 Winter Olympics. Stockholm Mayor Karin Wanngard, the city official in charge of finances, said Wednesday th...
Australian Olympic chief says campaign is malicious

The Associated Press
Apr 25, 2017 7:00 am - SYDNEY (AP) - An increasingly bitter Olympic election in Australia has intensified with IOC Vice President John Coates describing the campaign as malicious and designed ...
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...

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