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Seiko Hashimoto has been elected president of the Japanese Olympic Committee, becoming the first woman to head the body.
Seiko Hashimoto has been elected president of the Japanese Olympic Committee, becoming the first woman to head the body. She is a former Olympian and was elected late Thursday to ...
Luciano Buonfiglio, a canoe athlete at the 1976 Montreal Games, was elected president of the Italian Olympic committee (CONI) ...
Gjert Ingebrigtsen, father of Olympic gold medalist Jakob Ingebrigtsen, was convicted of assaulting his daughter, but ...
The school celebrated International Olympic Day by honouring students who excelled in sports at the national, state, and ...
Bangladesh's Abdur Rahman Alif, who hunted birds with a sling before discovering competitive archery, won gold in the men's recurve in the sport's Asia Cup event in Singapore and now has his sights on ...
GENEVA (AP) — The International Olympic Committee paid its president Thomas Bach $350,000 in income and expenses in 2024, his final full year in office.
GENEVA (AP) — The world Kirsty Coventry walks into Monday as the International Olympic Committee’s first female and first African president is already very different to the one she was ...
Today, surfing is popular in coastal communities around the world, but in the early 1900s, it wasn't common outside of Hawaii. Then, Duke Kahanamoku, an Olympic gold medal-winning swimmer from Oahu, ...
Gjert Ingebrigtsen, 59, acted as trainer until 2022 to Jakob, 24, who won Olympic golds in the 5,000m in Paris in 2024 and the 1,500m in Tokyo in 2021.
The Rivers family (from second left) father Henri, children Helaina, Henniyah, and Henri IV, and mother Karen, are flanked by ...
For the second straight year, star distance runner Beatrice Chebet from Kenya set a world record at Hayward Field during the ...