Relatives of victims Munich 1972 attack mark 40th anniversary
FUERSTENFELDBRUCK, Germany ● Relatives of Israelis slain in an attack by Palestinian gunmen during the 1972 Olympics...
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No Olympic status for Curaçao
LAUSANNE, Switzerland ● An appeal by the Caribbean island of Curaçao to be recognized as an official Olympic country...
IOC president to have hip replacement surgery
LAUSANNE, Switzerland ● IOC President Jacques Rogge will have hip replacement surgery this week. The International Olympic Committee calls...
IOC moves into new territory after London triumph
LONDON, England ● After London rose to the occasion for a third time with an outstanding summer...
British crowds, enthousiasm surprises IOC
LONDON, England ● The crowds and enthusiasm at the London Games have exceeded the expectations of the...
U.S. athletes stage Twitter protest over ad rules
LONDON, England ● A group of U.S. athletes protested on Twitter on Sunday over curbs on appearing in commercials...
IOC tells Sochi 2014 to delay ticket planning
LAUSANNE, Switzerland ● The International Olympic Committee asked Sochi 2014 Winter Games organisers on Wednesday to delay their international...
Submit your video and win a trip to London 2012
LONDON, England ● The International Olympic Committee (IOC) ‘Show Your Best’ campaign is offering the chance to win...
Syrian Olympians to compete under Olympic flag?
DAMASCUS, Syria ● Syrian Olympians might have to compete under the Olympics banner following international condemnation of the Houla...
‘Rio Tinto Off the Olympic Podium’
MONTREAL, Quebec ● Over 13,000 people worldwide have sent letters to the International Olympic Committee to protest Rio...