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IAAF now lists Thanou as winner of 100 in Sydney

Associated Press
Dec 13, 2009 10:00 pm - MONACO -- The IAAF has amended its results to list disgraced Greek sprinter Katerina Thanou as winner of the 100 meters at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. The International As...
IOC redistributes Jones' 2000 medals

Associated Press
Dec 08, 2009 10:00 pm - LAUSANNE, Switzerland -- Olympic leaders have reallocated two individual medals stripped from Marion Jones but withheld the 100-meter gold from disgraced Greek sprinter ...
Germans restore 1936 high jump record

Nov 23, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Gretel Bergmann matched a German high jump record on June 30, 1936. Two weeks later, the 5 feet, 3 inches she jumped in Stuttgart, Germany, was all but oblit...
South African ministry says Semenya to keep gold medal

Associated Press
Nov 18, 2009 10:00 pm - JOHANNESBURG -- South African runner Caster Semenya will keep her 800-meter gold medal from the world championships, and the results of her gender tests will be kept con...
Ramzi stripped of Olympic 1,500-meter gold

Associated Press
Nov 17, 2009 10:00 pm - LONDON -- The IOC has stripped Bahraini middle-distance runner Rashid Ramzi of his 1,500-meter Olympic gold medal and disqualified four other athletes because of doping ...
2012 Games pose biggest security risk in decades

Associated Press
Nov 12, 2009 10:00 pm - LONDON -- London faces the largest security challenge since World War II when it hosts the 2012 Olympics, British security minister Alan West said Friday. West told a Lo...
Chinese official's book claims back-door deal landed Olympics

Associated Press
Oct 19, 2009 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- Chinese sports officials struck a deal to bring the Olympics to Beijing, promising to support Jacques Rogge's bid to head the International Olympic Committee ...
USOC's ex-CEO says Rio won 2016 bid, Chicago didn't lose it

Associated Press
Oct 13, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW ORLEANS -- The ousted CEO of the U.S. Olympic Committee said instability and strained relations with international Olympic officials were "far secondary" factors in ...
Golf, rugby added to Olympics for 2016, 2020

Associated Press
Oct 08, 2009 11:00 pm - COPENHAGEN -- All those beautiful beaches and Tiger Woods, too! After more than a century on the sidelines, golf will return to the Olympics at the Summer Games in Rio d...
IOC says no fear of backlash from U.S. sponsors

Associated Press
Oct 04, 2009 11:00 pm - COPENHAGEN -- The International Olympic Committee's marketing boss believes Chicago's rejection by Olympic voters will not affect the status of Illinois-based McDonald's...

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