International Olympic Committee
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January 08, 2021, Friday
Senior IOC member says he's not sure Tokyo Games will happen due to Covid
A senior member of the International Olympic Committee has said he can't be certain the postponed Tokyo Olympics will open in ...
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December 17, 2020, Thursday
IOC accused of ignoring human rights for 2022 Beijing Winter Games
A coalition representing ethnic minorities in China is again accusing the International Olympic Committee of ignoring widespread ...
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November 30, 2020, Monday
Tokyo Olympic Games won't confirm added costs reported at $3 billion
A University of Oxford study published early this year calculated before the postponement said Tokyo was the most expensive ...
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November 25, 2020, Wednesday
Tokyo Olympics: IOC President promises athletes unforgettable experience
Speaking from the Olympic Village, the International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach promised the athletes an ...
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November 19, 2020, Thursday
IOC back in Tokyo as world prepares for next year's Summer Olympics
The International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Coordination Commission Chair John Coates returned to Japan, for the first time since ...
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September 08, 2020, Tuesday
Tokyo Olympics to happen next year, despite coronavirus pandemic
IOC V-P Coates told AFP in a phone interview the Games will start as planned on July 23 "with or without Covid," stressing that ...
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July 17, 2020, Friday
Tokyo Olympics 2020: 42 venues lined up, schedule to remain unchanged
The Athletes Village and the main press center have also been lined up for 2021.
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July 03, 2020, Friday
Salary cuts for athletes during Covid-19 may fuel corruption, warns IOC
The paper published jointly by the IOC, INTERPOL, and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime stressed on the need to ...
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June 04, 2020, Thursday
Downsized, simplified: Japan prepares for a 'very different' Tokyo Olympics
Japanese public is being prepared for the reality of next year's postponed Olympics, where athletes are likely to face ...
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May 30, 2020, Saturday
IOC approves revised weightlifting qualification system for Tokyo Olympics
All weightlifters wishing to participate in Tokyo 2020 will now be required to compete in at least one of the specified ...