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Toronto officials have admitted the late emergence of interest in a bid for the 2024 Olympic Games has put the city behind in the race to meet the International Olympic Committee (IOC) deadline, while Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) president Marcel Aubut has stressed the pursuit of a bid would end interest in the 2026 winter Games.

The 2022 winter Olympic Games in Beijing will “undoubtedly” help to advance human rights in China, according to a spokesperson for the local organising committee.

Elisha Chauhan asks industry experts to assess the Tokyo 2020 national stadium saga, and whether it will be ready on time and on budget, having dropped Zaha Hadid Architects’ controversial design.

Elisha Chauhan travelled to Kazan to watch the biggest ever Fina World Championships, but in a time of cost-cutting and efficiency why is the aquatics showpiece growing in size?

Japan’s Olympics Minister Toshiaki Endo has said he cannot guarantee that organisers of Tokyo’s Olympic Games will be able to meet the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) demand that the city’s new National Stadium is delivered by January 2020.

The International Olympic Committee has revealed its latest enhancement to the bidding process for the Olympics, with candidate cities for the 2024 Games set to be afforded the opportunity to liaise with the IOC’s TOP Partners and rights-holding broadcasters.

International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has praised PyeongChang’s progress in its preparations for the 2018 Olympics and played down security concerns surrounding the next edition of the winter Games.

Francois Carrard, the former director general of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), has been confirmed as the independent chairman of the 2016 Fifa Reform Committee, which is designed to restore the reputation of world football’s governing body following a highly damaging period of scandal.

Francois Carrard, the former director general of the International Olympic Committee, has been invited by Fifa to lead the Reform Task Force at football’s global governing body.

Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) president John Coates has said a Brisbane-anchored proposal has until the end of next year to decide whether to put forward a bid for the 2028 Olympics, while conceding that current regulations mean Melbourne and Sydney are unlikely to ever host the summer Games again.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is to order new testing for disease-causing viruses in waters that will stage events during the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, with organisers in the Brazilian city pledging to improve water quality ahead of next summer’s sporting spectacle.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has unveiled a substantially revised bid process for the 2024 Olympics, as the US Olympic Committee (USOC) stated it has commenced talks with Los Angeles, San…

The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) has been granted full recognition by the International Olympic Committee, while South Sudan was approved as the 206th full IOC member as the organisation’s 128th Session drew to a close today (Monday).

Beijing bid committee members today (Friday) reflected on creating Olympic history after being awarded hosting rights to the 2022 winter Games, as defeated Almaty pledged to maintain its efforts to turn the city into a major winter sports hub.

Lausanne, the Swiss city where the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is based, today (Friday) landed a convincing victory in being awarded the hosting rights to the 2020 winter Youth Olympic Games.

Beijing will become the first city to host both the summer and winter Olympics after it was today (Friday) awarded the hosting rights to the 2022 winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.