80% of French people liked the Paris 2024 Handover Ceremony
WKF President appeals for Karate’s permanence in Olympic programme after success in Tokyo
The Olympic Games are back in France – Paris 2024 offers an exceptional celebration in the heart of the new Host City
IOC President visits Sport Climbing as historic first medal awarded
A success story for the IOC and Thomas Bach: new Olympic sports and the growth of mixed events
The president himself admitted the doubts he had before the additions, but the passage of surfing, climbing, skateboarding and karate to Tokyo 2020 was as successful as it was promising, and contributed to adding joy to the Games. The mixed events were another success.
SportAccord World Sport & Business Summit in Ekaterinburg Rescheduled for May 2022
IOC dean speaks: Richard Pound on Japan and covid
Tokyo 2020 is a Japanese “miracle”, Pound says in an interview with Around the Rings.
Cuban champion Julio César La Cruz launches pro-regime political proclamation from the ring, but will continue to compete for gold in Tokyo 2020 boxing
The Cuban president praised the athlete’s attitude, while the IOC assured Around the Rings that the situation “was resolved” and the boxer will fight this Tuesday in Tokyo.
IOC, Tokyo 2020 meeting with Belarusian athlete who sought police protection at Haneda airport
IOC says Krystsina Tsimanouskaya “feels safe” with authorities after refusing to board a flight home against her will
The International Tennis Federation’s plans: 11-day tournament in Paris 2024, advance gender equality with Hopman Cup 2022 and ATP to understand Djokovic’s PTPA
“Tennis was one of the first sports that was 50-50, gender-balanced men and women, which is very important to the IOC”, said ITF president David Haggerty in an interview with Around the Rings in Tokyo.
