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The Tokyo Organising Committee of the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games has today (Wednesday) issued an update on venue construction, with preparations for the events remaining on track
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The World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) has ruled that the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (Rusada) remains compliant despite missing a December 31 deadline to provide data from the Moscow laboratory implicated...
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The Italian government has granted approval to a joint bid from Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo for the 2026 edition of the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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US technology company Intel and Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba have teamed up to develop new athlete-tracking technology, which they hope will be utilised at the 2020 summer Olympic Games in Tokyo
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The organising committee for the Tokyo 2020 summer Olympic and Paralympic Games has said it remains committed to cost-cutting efforts as it today (Friday) revealed unchanged budgets for the events through...
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North and South Korea have today (Friday) agreed to inform the International Olympic Committee (IOC) of their intention to co-host the 2032 edition of the summer Olympic Games
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Indian sports broadcasters could suffer a substantial loss on their subscription revenues if the government pushes through reforms to laws governing the broadcast of events deemed to be of national importance
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Argentine officials have said they are still to weigh up their options after International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach said Buenos Aires would be able to stage an “excellent” summer Oly...
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The World Anti-Doping Agency’s decision to reinstate the Russian Anti-Doping Agency has been met with widespread criticism from across the world of sport, leaving WADA facing crisis.
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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.

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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.

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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.

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has entered into a partnership with the C40 Cities initiative in an effort to work towards more sustainable editions of future Olympic Games.

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The JTB travel agency will position a luxury cruise ship at Yokohama Port in order to provide rooms to visitors during the 2020 summer Olympic Games in Tokyo.

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Calgary’s proposed bid for the 2026 winter Olympic and Paralympic Games has received a boost with the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) voting unanimously to approve the candidature.