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The IOC Just Eliminated Its Gender and Human Rights Panels. Here's What's Really Happening

The IOC disbanded 12 commissions — including its gender and human rights panels — as it enforces a genetic screening rule for LA 2028.

Latin Times · Oct 17

India, Qatar among seven bidders to host 2036 Olympics

India and Qatar have confirmed their ambitions to host the 2036 Olympics as part of seven bidders. The IOC has indicated a decision will be made in 2029 through a vote of its members. Other nations in talks for hosting the Olympics include South Africa and South Korea among others.…

The Economic Times · Oct 6

Asian Games: IOC chief Coventry gives thumbs-up to Asiad accommodation despite criticism

IOC President Kirsty Coventry backed the Asian Games organisers after inspecting athletes’ accommodation in Nagoya, despite complaints over cramped rooms and small beds. Coventry said the cabins were quiet, cool and well-equipped, and compared them favourably with some Olympic villages she had experienced. She said minimum standards remained important.

The Economic Times · Sep 20

Russian athletes provisionally cleared to compete at 2028 Olympics

Ban has stood sicne October 2023 but enforced neutrality now set to end

Evening Standard · Jul 7

2036 Olympics host set to be picked in 2029 as IOC confirms timetable for contest

The IOC has set a target of 2029 to pick a 2036 Olympics host in a currently stalled contest that has long been targeted by India and Qatar

The Independent UK · Jun 24

Olympic chief ‘confident’ LA Games will not repeat World Cup referee fiasco

Kirsty Coventry said the IOC will have a taskforce for the 2028 LA Games, days after the World Cup referee Omar Artan was refused entry by US officials

The Guardian - UK · Jun 10

Los Angeles 2028 organisers vow to avoid repeat of World Cup visa issues

Some officials and staff for World Cup teams have been unable to be granted a visa for the tournament

The Independent UK · Jun 10

‘I’m disappointed and I’m not alone’: Matty Lee hits out at Olympic president’s ‘amateur’ stance on pay

Retired diver Matty Lee tells Donald McRae about his disappointment at Kirsty Coventry’s stance on athletes being paid at the Olympic Games

The Guardian - UK · Jun 10

Prize pool: Olympic cash debate swirls ahead of trials

Amid growing calls for Olympic prize money, Australian swimmer Shayna Jack believes athletes are missing out on deserved financial compensation.

AAP · Jun 5

Olympic athletes are being ripped off; they need to be treated better

Olympic athletes are being ripped off; they need to be treated better, despite what the IOC president Kirsty Coventry thinks

The National (Scotland) · May 31