Olympics

August 18, (THEWILL) - Top Indian sprinter, Dutee Chand, has been banned from competition for four years after she failed two doping tests. The 28-year-old tested positive for Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators, a class of drugs that mimic...

June 26, (THEWILL) - As preparations for the 2024 Paris Games intensify, the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC), has reaffirmed its unwavering support for Ukraine, while expressing willingness to consider any International Olympic Committee (IOC) proposal...

June 22, (THEWILL) - The International Olympic Committee has urged Ukraine to allow its athletes to participate in the qualifying events for the Paris 2024 Olympics. This comes after Ukraine imposed a partial ban on its athletes competing...

June 22, (THEWILL) - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has revoked the recognition of the International Boxing Association (IBA) as the global governing body for the sport. During an extraordinary online session held on Thursday, the IOC ratified...

May 02, (THEWILL) - Following a dialogue with stakeholders, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President, Thomas Bach, has complimented the efforts of the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games organisers. After holding its first Board meeting last week in Brisbane, the German official...

February 21, (THEWILL) - The projected opening ceremony of the next edition of the Olympics on the River Seine will be the "biggest highlight of the games" according to Tony Estanguet, the president of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Estanguet...

December 28, (THEWILL) - Vadym Huttsait, Ukraine's Sports Minister, has announced the country's desire to bid for both the 2028 Winter Youth Olympic Games and the 2030 Winter Olympics. An Olympic fencing champion himself, Huttsait announced Ukraine's ambitions to host...

BEVERLY HILLS, May 06, (THEWILL) - After missing out on the 2021 World Athletics Relays, the international biennial track and field sporting event held by World Athletics in Chorzow, Poland, Nigerian athletes were on the verge of not qualifying...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 23, (THEWILL) - Ahead of the start of the Olympics, in general, and the Football events, in particular, the FIFA Referees Committee has appointed 99 match officials (25 referees, 50 assistant referees, 20 video match officials and...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 21, (THEWILL) - The 28 teams that have qualified for the Olympic football tournaments discovered their group opponents after the official draw was conducted at the Home of FIFA in Zurich on Wednesday. Group G in the...