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Gymnasts from Russia and Belarus will be allowed to take part in sanctioned competitions as "individual neutral athletes" from the start of 2024, the sport's governing body said Wednesday, but any decision on the Paris Games will be left to the International Olympic Committee.

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Indonesia's treatment of Israeli gymnasts prompts criticism but also acceptance from sport's global chief

Nadav Rudaeff, whose father Lior Rudaeff was killed during the Oct. 7 attacks, joins ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to react to the latest hostage releases and to praise the Trump administration’s push to bring every fallen hostage home.

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IOC names outgoing boss Bach as honorary president for life

PYLOS, Greece : Outgoing International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach was named honorary president for life on Wednesday, with the German due to step down in June after 12 years in charge.

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Front-runner Samaranch warns of unpredictability of IOC presidency vote

PYLOS, Greece : Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr is one of the front runners to become the next president of the International Olympic Committee but the Spaniard knows the unpredictability of the election by elimination that will take place on Thursday.

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I am still in the IOC race, says cycling chief Lappartient

PYLOS, Greece : David Lappartient, one of seven candidates to head the International Olympic Committee, said on Wednesday the race ahead of Thursday's vote was still too close to call and he expected several rounds of voting for a majority result.

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IOC session opens in ancient Olympia as presidential election looms

ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece : The International Olympic Committee kicked of its session in Olympia, site of the ancient Games, on Tuesday that will culminate with the election of a new president on Thursday.

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Race for IOC presidency enters home stretch with election this week

PYLOS, Greece : The battle for the most powerful job in world sport is hurtling toward its climax as International Olympic Committee members descend on Greece this week to crown a new president.

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IOC president Bach to resign as member after end of term

BERLIN : International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach will resign as member of the Olympic body after handing over to his presidential successor in June, the IOC said on Wednesday.

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IOC candidate Coe says he should have handled prize money issue differently

BERLIN : World Athletics chief Sebastian Coe, a candidate for president of the International Olympic Committee, said on Thursday his decision to offer prize money to Paris 2024 Olympic champions of his sport should have been handled differently.

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