Tag: International Olympic Committee (IOC)

IOC withdraws Olympic places from India event over visa row

NEW DELHI: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday cancelled places for the 2020 Tokyo Games shooting competition to be awarded at an event...

Powerful sheikh quits top Olympic body amid late drama

SWITZERLAND: One of the most influential figures in international sport on Wednesday officially stepped down from a powerful Olympic body as he fights forgery...

Russia barred from flying flag at Games closing ceremony

PYEONGCHANG: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) dashed Russian athletes’ hopes of marching behind their national flag at the Winter Games on Sunday, deciding against...