Former World Anti-Doping Agency chief Craig Reedie dies aged 84Craig Reedie was elected as an IOC member in 1994 and became an honorary member in 2021. The IOC said its flag would fly at half-staff for three days at its headquarters. Craig Reedie was elected as an IOC member in 1994 and became an honorary member in 2021. The IOC said its flag would fly at half-staff for three days at its headquarters. #Anti-Doping_Agency #World_Anti-Doping #IOC #dies_aged #Agency_chief #Craig_Reedie #IOC_member #Reedie_dies #Reedie #honorary_member
IOC reinstating gender tests ‘a disrespect for women’ - SemenyaThe former hyperandrogenic athlete also expressed her disappointment that the measure was taken under the leadership of the new IOC president, Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe. The former hyperandrogenic athlete also expressed her disappointment that the measure was taken under the leadership of the new IOC president, Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe. #Zimbabwe #Kirsty_Coventry #IOC_president #IOC #hyperandrogenic_athlete #IOC_reinstating #gender_tests #reinstating_gender #Kirsty #Coventry
Yunjong, Johanna elected IOC members at Milan session; Gasol named in Executive BoardAt the end of the Winter Games, the IOC’s membership will stand at 106, including 46 women and 60 men. The body will have 42 Olympians among its members. At the end of the Winter Games, the IOC’s membership will stand at 106, including 46 women and 60 men. The body will have 42 Olympians among its members. #IOC_members #Winter_Games #IOC #Milan_session #Johanna_elected #Gasol_named #Executive_BoardAt #elected_IOC #Johanna #Gasol
IOC takes no action against FIFA president Infantino over Trump’s Board of Peace roleThe IOC said on Saturday that the matter was closed and added that FIFA’s development work in Gaza was “entirely in keeping with the role of an international sports federation”. The IOC said on Saturday that the matter was closed and added that FIFA’s development work in Gaza was “entirely in keeping with the role of an international sports federation”. #FIFA #Saturday #FIFA_president #president_Infantino #international_sports #IOC #Peace_roleThe #sports_federation #development_work #roleThe_IOC
Zelensky defends Ukrainian athlete’s helmet at Games after IOC banSkeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych said on Monday that the IOC had banned his custom helmet—which has portraits of Ukrainian athletes killed since Russia’s 2022 invasion—from training and competition. Skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych said on Monday that the IOC had banned his custom helmet—which has portraits of Ukrainian athletes killed since Russia’s 2022 invasion—from training and competition. #IOC #Vladyslav_Heraskevych #Ukrainian_athletes #racer_Vladyslav #defends_Ukrainian #Zelensky_defends #athletes_killed #IOC_banSkeleton #custom_helmet #Ukrainian
IOC: Sports leaders reach consensus on new gender policyIt would be the first uniform policy adopted by the IOC and international sports federations, applying to major events in dozens of sports, including the Games and world championships. Currently, federations have their own rules which can vary. It would be the first uniform policy adopted by the IOC and international sports federations, applying to major events in dozens of sports, including the Games and world championships. Currently, federations have their own rules which can vary. #Sports #uniform_policy #major_events #world_championships #leaders_reach #reach_consensus #gender_policyIt #sports_federations #international_sports #IOC
