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2036 Olympic host city selection in 2029 with new IOC rules for bids, funding and infrastructure plans

The International Olympic Committee plans to choose the host of the 2036 Summer Olympic Games in 2029. The revised process puts capacity, funding and infrastructure at the centre of the race, while candidates such as India, Qatar and Germany must prove their projects are viable, sustainable and publicly credible

23.06.2026

Sports

Henrik Nilsson Resignation and FIB Leadership Crisis Over Russia and Belarus Return to International Bandy

Henrik Nilsson’s resignation has pushed the Federation of International Bandy into a deeper leadership crisis. The dispute over a possible return of Russian and Belarusian athletes now leaves FIB facing a sensitive decision, with Stein Pedersen temporarily assuming presidential duties amid IOC recommendations

20.06.2026

Sports

Women's Nordic combined awaits IOC decision for the 2030 Winter Olympics in the French Alps

Women's Nordic combined is awaiting the IOC decision on its possible debut at the 2030 Winter Olympics in the French Alps. The outcome could shape the Olympic future of a sport present since 1924 while opening a clearer path for equality, funding and the next generation of female athletes

19.06.2026

Sports

Freeride near Olympic breakthrough as FIS discipline awaits crucial IOC decision for French Alps 2030 Games

Freeride skiing and snowboarding have moved closer to the Olympic debate before the Winter Olympic Games 2030 programme is confirmed in the French Alps. After FIS recognition and the first world championships in Andorra, the IOC decision should show whether the spectacular discipline can fit the strictest sporting framework

18.06.2026

Sports

IBA and IOC clash over Olympic prize money as boxing, athlete rewards and reform pressure grow before LA28

IBA president Umar Kremlev warns that the Olympic Movement must reform its financial model and reward the athletes who create the value of the Games more clearly. The dispute with the IOC puts boxing, prize money, solidarity funding, IBA’s status and World Boxing’s role before the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games at the center of debate

13.06.2026

Sports

Russia launches major campaign to restore flag and anthem at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games amid IOC limits

Russian officials are intensifying diplomatic efforts for full Olympic reinstatement before the Los Angeles 2028 Games. The IOC still maintains the individual neutral athlete model, while decisions by federations such as World Aquatics have reopened debate over Russia’s return with its flag and anthem after years of suspensions, eligibility checks and political disputes

09.06.2026

Sports

Degtyarev demands Russia’s full return to Olympic sport and raises pressure on the IOC over sanctions

Russian sports minister Mikhail Degtyarev used the Saint Petersburg forum to call for Russia’s full return to Olympic sport. The appeal comes as the IOC under Kirsty Coventry keeps neutral-athlete rules in place, with the war in Ukraine, ROC suspension and anti-doping concerns still shaping the debate

07.06.2026

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Karate strengthens Olympic campaign for Brisbane 2032 after WKF and IOC talks in Auckland

The World Karate Federation is using the Auckland meetings to reinforce its campaign for karate’s return to the Olympic Games at Brisbane 2032. After its Tokyo debut and absence from Paris and Los Angeles, WKF is highlighting Oceania’s growth, Australia’s karate base and social programmes as key arguments

01.06.2026

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IOC President Kirsty Coventry under pressure over Olympic athlete pay and growing money debate in sport

Kirsty Coventry’s stance against paying Olympians has reopened the debate over money in Olympic sport. Athletes are pointing to training costs, travel expenses and financial pressure, while the IOC defends its solidarity model, scholarships and wider revenue distribution ahead of the Los Angeles 2028 Games

31.05.2026

Sports

French Alps 2030 ice hockey venue dispute: Paris, Nice and Lyon in race for Winter Olympic tournament arenas

The ice hockey venue dispute has become a central issue for the French Alps 2030 Winter Olympics. Paris is pushing its existing arenas, Nice is defending its role in the ice sports program, and Lyon is emerging as a possible compromise between cost control, logistics and the regional identity of the Games

29.05.2026

Sports

FISU readmits Belarusian student athletes as Russians face neutral status at university events

FISU has changed eligibility rules for Russian and Belarusian student athletes. Belarusian competitors can return fully to university sports events, while Russian athletes may compete only up to neutral status, depending on the rules set by international federations

28.05.2026

Sports

Kirsty Coventry and the IOC face a major debate over athlete payments at the Olympic Games

New IOC president Kirsty Coventry has put one of the Olympic movement’s most sensitive issues back in focus: whether Olympians should receive direct payments for participation and medals. While the IOC defends its solidarity funding model, World Athletics’ prize-money decision increases pressure before Los Angeles 2028

26.05.2026

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Articles with this tag

2036 Olympic host city selection in 2029 with new IOC rules for bids, funding and infrastructure plans

Henrik Nilsson Resignation and FIB Leadership Crisis Over Russia and Belarus Return to International Bandy

Women's Nordic combined awaits IOC decision for the 2030 Winter Olympics in the French Alps

Freeride near Olympic breakthrough as FIS discipline awaits crucial IOC decision for French Alps 2030 Games

IBA and IOC clash over Olympic prize money as boxing, athlete rewards and reform pressure grow before LA28

Russia launches major campaign to restore flag and anthem at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games amid IOC limits

Degtyarev demands Russia’s full return to Olympic sport and raises pressure on the IOC over sanctions

Karate strengthens Olympic campaign for Brisbane 2032 after WKF and IOC talks in Auckland

IOC President Kirsty Coventry under pressure over Olympic athlete pay and growing money debate in sport

French Alps 2030 ice hockey venue dispute: Paris, Nice and Lyon in race for Winter Olympic tournament arenas

FISU readmits Belarusian student athletes as Russians face neutral status at university events

Kirsty Coventry and the IOC face a major debate over athlete payments at the Olympic Games

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