Olympic Winter Games

‘We are on schedule,’ says IOC amid leadership turmoil for 2030 Winter Olympics

(From left) Alps 2030 Winter Games Interim president Vincent Roberti, Lyon Mayor Gregory Doucet, Tony Garnier Hall director Thierry Pilat and Alps 2030 Winter Games director of venues and infrastructures Anthony Piqueras on Sept 14.

Vincent Roberti named interim head of French Alps 2030 committee

Vincent Roberti arriving for an executive board meeting in Decines-Charpieu, near Lyon, on Sept 10.

ISU revokes Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva’s neutral status

Russia’s Kamila Valieva was 15 when she became the centre of a global controversy at the 2022 Olympics after a sample collected two months earlier tested positive for the banned heart medication trimetazidine.

French Alps 2030 Winter Games boss set to leave amid governance turmoil, source says

Edgar Grospiron, president of the organising committee for the 2030 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in the French Alps, is set to leave his post just 18 months after his appointment.

Olympic champion Alysa Liu to sit out 2026-27 figure skating season

Alysa Liu of the United States celebrates after winning gold at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics.

Japanese Olympic pairs figure skating champions Miura, Kihara get engaged

The pair affectionately dubbed “Riku-Ryu”, who earned Japan’s first pairs Winter Olympic medal in Italy, announced their retirement from competition in April.

Russian fencer wins world championship gold under his country flag

Russia’s Pavel Graudyn celebrates with teammates after winning the men’s individual sabre final against South Korea’s Do Gyeong-dong at the World Fencing Championships in Hong Kong on July 28.

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

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