Malaysian actress Michelle Yeoh, winner of the first Oscar awarded to an Asian woman for her role in ‘Everything at Once Anywhere’, was elected a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Tuesday, a new milestone for the performer in the that is crowned the year of his career. Yeoh is part of a […]
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“It is too early to talk about any kind of boycott of Russia”: IOC
The president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Thomas Bach, assured this Friday that it is “too early” to talk about Russia’s participation in the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Bach made these statements during a meeting with international media on the second day of his working visit to Havana and when he was questioned […]
The sport, divided by the possibility of Russia returning to competition
But the position of the IOC, which would facilitate the participation of Russians and Belarusians in tournaments pre-Olympic that they will multiply this year – if they didn’t, they would stay out of Paris 2024, even if the war was over by then – they are also not loved in Russia because of the conditions […]
Russians are allowed back into international competitions
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday recommended that Russian and Belarusian athletes be allowed back to international competitions, under a neutral flag and if they meet a series of conditions, including “have not actively supported the war in Ukraine”. The IOC Executive believes that “no athlete can be denied participation because of his passport”. […]