Sanctions lifted by the FIL for Russian luge athletes
The Russian Olympic Committee hopes the move will set a precedent for appeals in other sports
WOA believes decisions to compete or not should be left up to individual athletes
The Executive Committee of the World Olympians Association has differentiated itself from the International Olympic Committee’s recommendation to exclude Russian and Belarusian athletes from international competitions.
ISU adds freedom of expression clause to updated Code of Ethics
The ISU has released the 2022 edition of its Code of Ethics. One notable change, the inclusion of articles laying out the skating organization’s policies on freedom of expression. The changes come at time when athlete’s freedom of expression is subject to increased debate in the lead up to Beijing 2022.
"We stand by athletes who stand up for human rights": World Players Association
IOC Athletes' Commission's recommendations on Rule 50 and Athlete Expression at the Olympic Games fully endorsed by the IOC Executive Board
IOC Urged to take action on Iran
Italian NOC Boss Not Taking Potential IOC Sanctions Lightly
ATR) Giovanni Malago fears that Italian athletes could be competing at Tokyo 2020 without the Italian flag and anthem.
Blanket restriction of freedom of expression unacceptable
U.S. Olympic Reform Bill Passes Congress
(ATR) Legislation to increase the accountability of the USOPC now needs only U.S. President Donald Trump’s signature.
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