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IOC President Kirsty Coventry's Parents Robbed at Gunpoint in Zimbabwe
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IOC President Kirsty Coventry's Parents Robbed at Gunpoint in Zimbabwe

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Two brothers are being held on suspicion of stealing memorabilia from the newly elected IOC President Kirsty Coventry's athletic career. The men allegedly robbed her parents at gunpoint in their home in Zimbabwe, according to the police
Putin Congratulates IOC's Coventry, Eyes Russia's Olympic Return
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Putin Congratulates IOC's Coventry, Eyes Russia's Olympic Return

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Russia's President Vladimir Putin congratulates Kirsty Coventry after she was elected as the new chairperson of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Now the country hopes to get back into the Olympic Games heat again
Kirsty Coventry Elected First Female IOC President, Emphasizes Communication
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Kirsty Coventry Elected First Female IOC President, Emphasizes Communication

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Kirsty Coventry has as the first woman been elected as the new chairperson of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). She says she is ready to tackle men like the President of the USA, Donald Trump
Imane Khelif Eyes Olympic Gold in LA Amid Trump's Controversial Remarks
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Imane Khelif Eyes Olympic Gold in LA Amid Trump's Controversial Remarks

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Despite the fact that President Donald Trump has said that she is a man and should be stopped from boxing against women, Algeria's Imane Khelif is aiming for the Olympic Games. And she hopes for a new gold
Athletics' proposal: gender testing for women
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Athletics' proposal: gender testing for women

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Female athletes may in the future need to undergo a gender test to compete at elite level. Furthermore, the International Athletics Federation proposes a new set of rules that may lead to women with naturally high testosterone levels being completely excluded from competing
The Play: Wants to Let Russia Back into the Sports World
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The Play: Wants to Let Russia Back into the Sports World

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The Cycling Chief David Lappartient wants to succeed Thomas Bach as the new IOC President. One of his big questions is to let Russia back into sports again
Eliasch on Russian athletes: "Not responsible"
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Eliasch on Russian athletes: "Not responsible"

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The Fire Devoured the Olympic Medals – Gets Copies from IOC
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The Fire Devoured the Olympic Medals – Gets Copies from IOC

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Gary Hall Jr fled when the wildfire devoured his home in Pacific Palisades last week. All he managed to bring with him was the dog, some dog food, his insulin, a painting, and a religious artifact
Make Handball a Winter Olympic Sport
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Make Handball a Winter Olympic Sport

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Move handball to the Winter Olympic Games. The radical proposal is now launched by the International Athletics Federation's chairman Sebastian Coe – who wants to become the top chief of the Olympic movement
IOC candidate's greatest concern - losing women's sports
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IOC candidate's greatest concern - losing women's sports

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Protecting women's sports is a priority if Sebastian Coe is elected as chairman of the IOC. For he is concerned
The Pampen Stops: "Tone-Deaf to Active Athletes"
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The Pampen Stops: "Tone-Deaf to Active Athletes"

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The International Olympic Committee's (IOC) President Thomas Bach is stepping down next year. Something that delights biathlete Sebastian Samuelsson
Swedish-British Billionaire Can Become New IOC President
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Swedish-British Billionaire Can Become New IOC President

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The International Olympic Committee's (IOC) President Thomas Bach is stepping down next year. Swedish-Briton Johan Eliasch, newly appointed IOC member, is running to replace him
The announcement: IOC chief steps down next year
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The announcement: IOC chief steps down next year

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The Gender Battle in the Olympic Games: "Individual Cases Can Dominate"
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The Gender Battle in the Olympic Games: "Individual Cases Can Dominate"

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A gender dispute has received major headlines in the Olympic Games as two female boxers who are said to have typically male chromosomes were stopped in the World Championship but are allowed to compete in the Olympic Games. According to chief physician Angelica Hirschberg, female athletes can have a significant advantage if they have high levels of male sex hormone
Bach on Boxing Hate: "Unacceptable"
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Bach on Boxing Hate: "Unacceptable"

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The hatred that has affected the Algerian Olympic boxer Imane Khelif is unacceptable, says IOC President Thomas Bach. We will not participate in a politically motivated cultural war
IOC signs 12-year contract with Saudi Arabia
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IOC signs 12-year contract with Saudi Arabia

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China sends doping suspects to the Olympic Games
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China sends doping suspects to the Olympic Games

China intends to send eleven swimmers suspected of doping to the Olympics in Paris. It is clear since the country announced who has been selected for the games this summer
Sjöström: "I believe all swimmers are question marks"
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Sjöström: "I believe all swimmers are question marks"

The management of the Chinese doping scandal in swimming continues to raise questions ahead of the Olympics. One wonders
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