Boris van der Vorst
Boxing earns spot in Los Angeles 2028 Summer Games, says IOC
Boxing was included on Thursday in the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics programme after a unanimous vote from the International Olympic Committee.
Abril Elfi
Jordan Chiles Sobs In First Interview Since Olympics Medal Controversy
American gymnast Jordan Chiles said her “skin color” was part of the reason she lost her Olympic medal, which was intertwined in controversy. She sobbed in her first interview since she lost the bronze medal.
Abril Elfi
Elon Musk, J.K. Rowling Named In Cyberbullying Lawsuit Filed By Olympic Boxer Imane Khelif
J.K. Rowling and Elon Musk have been named in a lawsuit filed by controversial Olympic boxer Imane Khelif.
1970s
Breaking joins the Paris 2024 Olympics: how does the scoring work?
Breaking is making a cameo appearance at the Paris Games, a decision made to widen the Olympics’ appeal to a younger audience.
Algerian boxer
Paris Olympics: Taiwanese Boxer In Gender Controversy Storm Advances To Gold Medal Fight As Opponent Displays ‘XX’ Hand Gesture
Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting is now on her way to the gold medal boxing match after a storm of gender-related controversy took over most of her 2024 Olympics experience.
2023 World Championships
Paris Olympics: ‘Suspected Intersex’ Boxer Who Previously Failed Gender Eligibility Test Forces Opponent To Quit 46 Seconds Into Fight
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif’s first fight at the 2024 Paris Olympics stirred up much controversy.
2012
2 Male Boxers Previously Barred From Women’s Events Will Fight In Paris Olympics
Two male boxers who were disqualified from competing with women at a global event last year have been allowed to fight in the Paris Olympics, the International Olympic Committee confirmed.
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Arsonists Target France Railways Hours Before Opening Ceremony
As the Olympics are set to begin, arsonists attacked France’s high-speed rail network Friday morning, setting fires that stalled train travel to Paris for over 800,000 people across Europe, including athletes who were set to arrive for the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.
2002 Winter Games
Salt Lake City Wins Bid To Host 2034 Winter Olympic Games
Salt Lake City, Utah, will once again take on the role as an Olympics host after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) formally awarded the 2034 Winter Games to the United States’ bid on Wednesday.
antisemitism
France MP Sparks Backlash By Calling For Israeli Olympians To Be Banned From Olympics
A member of the French Parliament for the radical-left France Unbowed (LFI) party has sparked outrage over the weekend after saying Israeli athletes are not welcome at the Paris Olympics and calling for protests against their presence.