Etiket: IOC
Gold luger Arlt criticizes congratulations from IOC President Bach
They are the great pride of German winter sports: luge doubles Wendl and Arlt won their fifth Olympic gold on Wednesday. But they weren’t happy about all the well-wishers –…
Winter Games in Beijing – IOC: Reports on doping case in figure skating “speculation”
Beijing (AP) – In the whirl of the open medal award in the Olympic team competition for figure skaters, the IOC has described reports of a doping case as “speculation”.…
IOC confirms Bach’s meeting with tennis player Peng Shuai – Background – Olympics
Coventry and Peng Shuai had agreed to stay in touch, the IOC wrote, emphasizing that confidentiality had been agreed between the three parties about further content of the conversation. End…
Winter Games in Beijing – IOC on the TV switch incident: “Was someone overzealous”
Beijing (dpa) – Despite the intervention of Chinese security forces in a live broadcast of the Dutch TV broadcaster NOS from Beijing, the IOC sees no fundamental problem for the…
IOC boss Bach again opposes Olympic boycott
Beijing (AP) – In the midst of the debates about a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Games, IOC boss Thomas Bach has again emphasized the political neutrality of the…
IOC assures Meylemans of support after the Corona odyssey
Beijing (dpa) – The International Olympic Committee has intervened in the case of the Belgian skeleton driver Kim Meylemans and has assured the athlete of continued support after her Corona…
IOC intervenes quickly after heartbreaking video of Belgian skeleton star Kim Meylemans | Olympics
Rival Kimberley Bos gets his own room in Olympic village on Thursday The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is not pleased with the treatment of Kim Meylemans. Despite three negative PCR…
Winter Games in Beijing – IOC defies corona worries: no cancellation scenario for the Olympics
Beijing (dpa) – Despite the constant number of new corona cases before the Winter Games in Beijing, the IOC does not want to commit itself to a termination scenario for…
Winter Games in Beijing – IOC: No automatic cancellation in case of higher corona numbers
Beijing (dpa) – In the event of increasing corona numbers at the Olympics, the IOC does not want to set a limit for terminating the Winter Games. “We don’t set…
IOC gives athletes a little freedom of speech
At the Olympic Games, athletes are allowed to express their opinions, at least to a limited extent. This was announced by the IOC. However, there are still topics and occasions…