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John Coates, chair of the International Olympic Committee’s Coordination Commission for Tokyo’s 2020 summer Olympic Games, has urged local organisers to seek help from International Federations (IFs) whe…

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced that International Paralympic Committee (IPC) president Andrew Parsons and International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) counterpart Morinari Watanabe…

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has approved the introduction of seven new disciplines for the 2022 winter Olympic Games in a move that will ensure Beijing’s event has the highest representation o…

The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) has today (Thursday) named Sarah Hirshland as its new chief executive

The Egyptian government has announced that the country will bid to host the 2030 Fifa World Cup and the 2032 summer Olympic Games

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has said it will respond to organisers of the 2020 summer Olympic Games by August 1 over a fresh set of cost reductions which they claim could result in savings…

The organising committees of the Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024 summer Olympic and Paralympic Games have today (Wednesday) signed a Memorandum of Understanding, through which the two organisations will cooperate…

The National Council of the Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) has today (Tuesday) unanimously decided to push forward with a bid for the 2026 winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, but has delayed reaching a verdict on which of the three proposals to back.

Austria has today (Friday) become the second contender to drop out of the race for hosting rights to the 2026 winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, with the Austrian Olympic Committee (ÖOC) blaming lack of local support for its decision.

The Italian government has offered its support for a 2026 winter Olympic and Paralympic Games bid under certain conditions, as the Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) prepares to meet to discuss which project to choose.

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has ordered his party to consider the merits of introducing daylight saving time during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games to ensure athlete safety, while the…

Paris 2024 has continued preparations for the summer Olympic and Paralympic Games by forming two new committees dedicated to financial control and ethics.

Three proposals remain on the table for an Italian bid for the 2026 winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, with a final decision due to be made next week.

Select tickets for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games will be made available for Y2,020 (€15.61/$18.25) to reflect the year of the events, it has been announced.

The joint Austrian bid for the 2026 winter Olympic and Paralympic Games by Graz and Schladming is set to face a state-wide referendum to see if the project moves forward.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has confirmed that it will contribute $925m (€796m) towards the 2026 winter Olympic and Paralympic Games after publishing its host city contract operational requirements.