Olympic Winter Games

IOC lifts Russia suspension, athletes to return to international competitions

International Olympic Committee president Kirsty Coventry at a press conference at SwissTech Convention Center in Ecublens, Switzerland, on June 24.

IOC axes Nordic combined for 2030 Winter Games, retains snowboard parallel giant slalom

(FILES) United States Ross Tester competes to place second in the ski event during the Freeride World Tour finals Verbier Xtreme on the Bec de Rosses mountain above the Swiss Alps resort of Verbier, on March 20, 2025. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) added freeride skiing and snowboarding events, as well as synchronised skating, to the programme for the 2030 Winter Olympics, while dropping Nordic combined. The Games, due to be held in and around the French Alps, will also be the first Winter Olympics to achieve gender parity. (Photo by Maxime SCHMID / AFP)

Bagnaia signs four-year deal with Aprilia after Ducati exit

MotoGP - Qatar Grand Prix - Lusail International Circuit, Doha, Qatar - April 13, 2025 Ducati Lenovo Team's Francesco Bagnaia celebrates on the podium after finishing third in the Qatar Grand Prix REUTERS/Ibraheem Al Omari

Olympics to offer all Games competitors US$10,000 grants

International Olympic Committee president Kirsty Coventry speaking during a press conference in Lausanne, Switzerland, on June 24.

Italy arrests seven over anarchist network linked to Winter Olympics rail sabotage

Passengers wait inside Termini train station after train services in Italy were disrupted during the Olympics, in Rome on Feb 14.

Retiring figure skater Kaori Sakamoto grateful for ‘priceless time’, ties knot

Japanese figure skating skater Kaori Sakamoto holds her retirement press conference in Kobe on May 13, 2026.

Tahli Gill and Dean Hewitt lift Australia to first world curling title

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Australia team Tahli Gill and Dean Hewitt react, during the Gold Medal game between Australia and Sweden at the World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship 2026, at the Sous-Moulin Sports Centre,, in Geneva, Switzerland, 02 May 2026. EPA/SALVATORE DI NOLFI

Russian President Vladimir Putin criticises previous IOC leadership as ‘shameful, cowardly’

Russian President Vladimir Putin made the remarks during a Kremlin ceremony honouring Russian boxers, according to Russian news agencies.

Lindsey Vonn says ‘no regrets’ after Winter Olympic crash and ‘would do it all again’

Lindsey Vonn suffered multiple fractures in her left leg after a high-speed fall during the Olympic downhill in Cortina on Feb 8.

American Ilia Malinin earns Olympic redemption with world figure skating gold

Figure Skating - ISU Figure Skating World Championships - O2 arena, Prague, Czech Republic - March 28, 2026 Ilia Malinin of the U.S. performs during the Men's Free Skating REUTERS/David W Cerny

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