Tag: International Olympic Committee

Romanian gymnast Ana Bărbosu gets Olympic medal amid Jordan Chiles controversy

Romanian gymnast Ana Bărbosu addressed Jordan Chiles as she received her Olympic bronze medal for the floor exercise on Friday amid an ongoing...

Jordan Chiles issues statement on medal controversy, calling it 'devastating' and 'unjust'

Jordan Chiles issued a statement on social media regarding the controversy over the bronze medal she was initially awarded at the Paris Olympics,...

Afghanistan sprinter uses Olympic trip to shine light on how women are treated in her country

SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — To get a sense of the real race Afghanistan's lone woman at the Olympic track meet is running, one...

Olympic organizers apologize for introducing South Korean athletes as North Korea

PARIS (AP) — Olympic Games organizers said they “deeply apologize” for introducing South Korea's athletes as North Korea during the opening ceremony in...

An Olympic-sized fight erupts among anti-doping officials, and it's just getting started

PARIS (AP) — The stream of threats, recriminations and anti-doping innuendo flowed freely again Thursday when tensions over a U.S. law designed to...

US anti-doping chief accuses IOC of 'threats' over 2034 Salt Lake Olympics

US anti-doping chief Travis Tygart accused Olympic bosses of "stooping to threats" after they awarded the 2034 Winter Games to Salt Lake City...