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President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee, Engr. Habu Ahmed Gumel (right); Chairman, Sports For All Commission, Pastor Anthony Oyetayo and Olympiad, Henry Amike, taking part in aerobic session at the Olympic Day Celebration in Lagos…yesterday PHOTO: SAMUEL IFETOYE<br />
Thomas Bach has stressed the importance of togetherness on Olympic Day. Olympic Day is an annual event that commemorates the founding of the International Olympic Committee on 23 June 1894.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has released the initial list of athletes awarded Olympic Scholarships for Refugee Athletes to help train towards being selected for the IOC Refugee Olympic Team at Paris 2024. The 44 athletes come from 12 countries and are competing in 12 sports.
Nordic combined, which uniquely tests skiers on jaw-dropping jumps and heart-pounding trails, has been a part of the Winter Olympics since 1924. Its time might be up.
The IOC have no plans to ban the Saudi tour golf rebels from competing at the Olympics in another sign of the division that has gripped the sport.
Mariya Lasitskene on Thursday accused IOC president Thomas Bach of having created a "new war" by recommending Russian athletes be banned from international competition. Following the invasion of Ukraine in February, the International Olympic Committee had recommended a ban on Russian and Belarusian athletes, a request followed by most federations. "You say you made this decision for our safety but it's not true. Russian tennis players who play around the world prove it. Fans love athletes for the show they put on, not for their nationality," Lasitskene wrote in an open letter published on Instagram in both English and Russian.
Olympic champion high jumper Maria Lasitskene on Thursday called on the head of the International Olympic Committee to lift the sanctions imposed against Russian athletes over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
The International Skating Union approved gradually raising the figure skating age minimum from 15 years to 17 years for Olympic-level competition before the next Winter Games in 2026, which will impact the women’s singles event.