14 stories tagged #IOC

  1. IOC Lifts Belarus Olympic Ban, Russia Restrictions Stay
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    IOC Lifts Belarus Olympic Ban, Russia Restrictions Stay

    The IOC ends restrictions on Belarusian athletes for the Olympics. Russians remain barred from full participation.

    3w ago 1 min read
  2. World Boxing Approves Neutral Status for Russian, Belarusian Boxers
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    World Boxing Approves Neutral Status for Russian, Belarusian Boxers

    World Boxing allows Russian and Belarusian boxers to compete as neutral athletes, mirroring the IOC's policy following the 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. WNBA Star Sparks Debate on IOC Transgender Policy for Women's Sports
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    WNBA Star Sparks Debate on IOC Transgender Policy for Women's Sports

    WNBA player Brianna Turner criticizes the IOC's new genetic testing policy, arguing it fails to protect women's sports and unfairly targets transgender athletes.

    last mo. 2 min read
  4. Darts Bans Transgender Players from Women's Events
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    Darts Bans Transgender Players from Women's Events

    Darts' governing body rules only biological females can compete in women's tournaments, impacting transgender athletes.

    last mo. 1 min read
  5. Russian Olympic Committee to Compensate Athletes Barred from Milano Cortina Games
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    Russian Olympic Committee to Compensate Athletes Barred from Milano Cortina Games

    The Russian Olympic Committee will provide financial compensation to 116 athletes unable to compete at the Milano Cortina Winter Games due to international sanctions.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  6. Caster Semenya Condemns IOC's New Gender Policy
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    Caster Semenya Condemns IOC's New Gender Policy

    Olympic gold medalist Caster Semenya criticizes the IOC's new policy limiting women's sports to biological females.

    2mo ago 2 min read
  7. Trans Athlete Nikki Hiltz Slams IOC's Genetic Sex Testing Policy
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    Trans Athlete Nikki Hiltz Slams IOC's Genetic Sex Testing Policy

    Olympian Nikki Hiltz criticizes IOC's new policy requiring genetic testing for female athletes, calling it discriminatory and unnecessary.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  8. Semenya Condemns IOC’s New Transgender Ban as Discriminatory
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    Semenya Condemns IOC’s New Transgender Ban as Discriminatory

    Caster Semenya rejects the IOC’s new sex verification rules, calling them scientifically unsupported and an assault on women’s dignity in sport.

    2mo ago 2 min read