Tag: IOC
over 1 year ago
thestar.com

Will the IOC do the right thing and ban Russia from the 2024 Olympics in Paris?

There may very well be dire consequences for the IOC cabal, and perhaps, at worst, a flimsy rendition of the Games in...

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over 1 year ago
thestar.com

Opinion | If Canadians really want the 2030 Olympics, they’re available. But be careful what you ...

The biggest question isn’t whether Vancouver’s bid in partnership with four First Nations might win — the IOC has few...

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over 2 years ago
thestar.com

Opinion | Russia’s Kamila Valieva will skate on, but the doping debacle remains a mess

Valieva is a child, competing in a world of adults. The adults let her down, writes Bruce Arthur.

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over 2 years ago
thestar.com

Opinion | Russia doping at the Olympics? History may be repeating itself at the Beijing Games

Russia won gold in the team figure skating competition, but reports of a positive drug test could mean another doping...

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over 2 years ago
thestar.com

Opinion | A new star is born: Eileen Gu is the perfect face of these Olympics

There is no athlete at these Games who exists at the intersection of the world’s geopolitics like Gu, and she exists ...

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over 2 years ago
thestar.com

Opinion | The Peng Shuai cover up has arrived at the Beijing 2022 Olympics

Shuai is touring Olympic venues. She seems quiescent, smiling. The IOC tells you she’s fine. It should make your stom...

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over 2 years ago
thestar.com

Opinion | IOC president Thomas Bach’s vision of the Olympic movement has turned it into a travell...

Bach’s view of political neutrality is that money can be deposited no matter whose currency it might be.

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almost 3 years ago
telegraph.co.uk

ICC targets inclusion of cricket in 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

Plus: why the Olympics could be a transformative moment for cricket

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almost 3 years ago
thestar.com

Opinion | The Olympic experience will be less fun for athletes in Tokyo. It’s a difficult trade-off

Canadian chef de mission Marnie McBean acknowledges that strict limits in the Olympic village will come at a cost. Th...

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