IOC suspends Brazilian national Olympic body
The International Olympic Committee on Friday suspended Brazil's national Olympic body over the alleged involvement of its head Carlos Nuzman in a vote-buying scandal.
LA, Paris in line for Olympics
The 2024 and 2028 Summer Games will be awarded simultaneously after an International Olympic Committee rule change.
Paris: It's 2024 or nothing
The consolation prize of the 2028 Olympic Games is of no interest to Paris and Los Angeles.
IOC accepts Fredericks' resignation
Frankie Fredericks has stepped down from IOC committees for the 2024 Olympics and 2018 Youth Olympics.
Budapest votes against Olympic bid
The battle to stage the Olympics in 2024 looks set to be contested by Paris and Los Angeles only as Budapest prepares to exit the race.
Budapest Olympic bid chief downbeat
The battle to host the 2024 Olympics may soon feature only two cities, after Budapest's bid chief said they had little chance of success.
Krivoshapka tests positive
The IOC on Monday revealed Antonina Krivoshapka was among three athletes to be disqualified from the London Olympics.
Pair stripped of Rio 2016 medals
Positive drug samples supplied by Gabriel Sincraian and Misha Aloian at Rio 2016 have resulted in them losing their Olympic medals.
LA Olympic bidders pitch unity, congratulate Trump
Organizers of the Los Angeles bid for the 2024 Summer Olympics congratulated Donald Trump on Wednesday on his election as the new US President and pitched an LA Games as unifying.
Hack could endanger athletes - Quek
The hacking of a WADA database could result in people wrongly thinking TUEs are "a licence to cheat", according to Samantha Quek.
Vervoort clarifies reports
In a moving news conference on Sunday, Paralympic medallist Marieke Vervoort openly discussed the topic of euthanasia.
Paralympic cyclist Gallagher banned
He is a two-time Paralympic gold medallist, but Michael Gallagher will not compete at Rio 2016 after failing a drugs test.
Olympic flag arrives in Tokyo for 2020 Games
The Olympic flag arrived in Tokyo on Wednesday as Japan's capital gears up to host the 2020 Games, with officials promising smooth sailing after Rio's sometimes shaky 2016 instalment.
Kenya's Kipchoge wins Rio Games men's marathon
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge won the Rio Games men's marathon gold medal on Sunday in an unofficial time of 2hr 8min 44sec.
Farah seals distance double-double
Britain's Mo Farah became the first man since Finland's Lasse Viren in 1976 to retain two Olympic distance titles when he raced to his "most satisfying" victory in the 5000m on Saturday.
China win third women's volleyball gold
China won their third Olympic Games women's volleyball gold on Saturday with a 3-1 victory over Serbia in the final.
Sixth gold for Felix as USA win 4x400m gold
Allyson Felix clinched a record sixth career Olympic gold Saturday as the United States won the 4x400m relay for a sixth straight Games.
Serbia win men's water polo gold medal
Serbia defeated bitter rivals and defending champions Croatia 11-7 to win the men's Olympic water polo gold medal for the first time on Saturday.
Adams first woman to retain Olympic boxing title
Britain's Nicola Adams on Saturday wrote herself into the history books once more as she became the first woman to retain an Olympic boxing title in Rio.
Cuba's Lopez wins middleweight boxing gold
Cuba made it a third Rio Olympic boxing gold when the middleweight Arlen Lopez outclassed Uzbekistan's Bektemir Melikuziev on Saturday -- and celebrated with forward rolls in the ring.
Britain's Heath wins men's single kayak 200m gold
Great Britain's Liam Heath won the men's single kayak 200m Olympic gold on Saturday at Rio's Lagoa Stadium.
Tunisia's Oussama Oueslati wins Bronze medal
The Tunisian Oussama Oueslati has won the Bronze medal in Taekwondo Men's -80 kg after defeating the American Steven López.
Cisse wins first ever gold for Ivory Coast
Cheick Sallah Cisse won Ivory Coast's first ever gold medal in the Olympics with a kick in the last second of the men's under-80kg taekwondo final on Friday.
Cisse wins first ever gold for Ivory Coast
Cheick Sallah Cisse won Ivory Coast's first ever gold medal in the Olympics with a kick in the last second of the men's under-80kg taekwondo final on Friday.
IOC to start Lochte mugging inquiry
The International Olympic Committee is to start a disciplinary inquiry into Ryan Lochte and three other US swimmers who made up a story that they had been mugged in Rio.
United States win women's water polo gold medal
The United States became the first women's water polo team to successfully defend Olympic gold on Friday, downing Italy 12-5 to lift the title in Rio de Janeiro.
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IOC 'freezes planning' for 2020 Olympic boxing
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IOC suspends Brazilian national Olympic body
The International Olympic Committee on Friday suspended Brazil's national Olympic body over the alleged involvement of its head Carlos Nuzman in a vote-buying scandal.
Brazil arrests Olympic committee chairman
Brazilian police on Thursday arrested the chairman of the Brazilian Olympic Committee as part of a probe into alleged buying of votes to secure Rio's hosting of the 2016 Games.
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