Jan. 13, 2022
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Olympic and Paralympic swimmers including Federica Pellegrini (above) join crowd calling for “free and equitable access” to COVID vaccine
Jan. 3, 2022
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Read the biggest Olympic and Paralympic stories outside of the swimming world, like the IOC's push to ensure all countries can fairly compete in competitions
Dec. 13, 2021
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Bach (above) says the politicization of the Games “could be the end of the Olympic Games, as it was the end of the ancient Olympic Games”.
Oct. 24, 2021
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The announcement marks an increase on the organization's previous commitment to reduce emissions by 45% in line with Paris Agreement on Climate Change.
Oct. 7, 2021
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The two-time Olympic champion was the Chair of the IOC Athletes’ Commission and a member of the IOC Executive Board from 2018 until earlier this year.
Sept. 3, 2021
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Husain Al-Musallam has been identified as one of two Kuwaiti officials targeted by the U.S. DOJ for his suspected involvement in a FIFA corruption scandal.
Sept. 3, 2021
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FINA President Husain Al-Musallam is the subject of renewed interest by the United States in its investigation of global sports corruption.
Aug. 31, 2021
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Annie Lazor, Lilly King and Kaylene Corbett (not pictured) hugged 200 breaststroke winner Tatjana Schoenmaker, leading to a Tokyo Fair Play Awards nomination.
Aug. 29, 2021
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Jacques Rogge, the president of the IOC from 2001-2013, has died at the age of 79, according to a statement by the Olympic organization.
Aug. 8, 2021
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Sunday saw the official closing of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games inside of the Japan National Stadium as duties were handed off to Paris 2024 organizers.
Thank you for the memories, Tokyo! Hello Tokyo I DAY 16 ð¼
Homecomings, new sports and incredible closing ceremony moments! It may be the final day of #Tokyo2020, but we have so much to celebrate from the last 16! To...
June 11, 2021
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Yusra Mardini, a native of Syria, has been named to the Refugee Olympic Team for the second time. She will be joined by 28 other athletes in Tokyo.