LANDQUART, Switzerland: St Moritz is famous as a playground for the rich yet financial concerns are undermining public support for the glitzy resort’s...
LANDQUART, Switzerland: St Moritz is famous as a playground for the rich yet financial concerns are undermining public support for the glitzy resort’s...
The team members and officials of Qatar Paralympic team which took part in the 8th GCC Paralympic Championship 2013 are seen along with...
Tokyo: The Japan Wrestling Federation (JWF) has launched an online petition site seeking 100,000 signatures to help the sport remain an Olympic discipline....
TOKYO: Japanese wrestling chiefs yesterday urged Olympic medallists the world over to join forces to save their sport from the chop at the...
SYDNEY: Australian swimmer Libby Trickett yesterday called for healing within the sport after reports exposed a “toxic” atmosphere at the London Olympics including...
WASHINGTON: Nike and Oakley, two American companies that were sponsors of Oscar Pistorius, have cut ties with the South African Olympic athletics hero...
A general view of the Olympic stadium for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics in Adler, near Sochi, Russia, yesterday. Construction will be completed...
BERLIN: Wrestling is ready to change and correct the mistakes that led to the sport’s surprise 2020 Olympic exit last week, interim international...
LAUSANNE: The surprise recommendation to drop wrestling from the Olympics has angered athletes, officials and fans around the world and the International Olympic...
LAUSANNE: Pakistan could soon join neighbours India as Olympic outcasts with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) yesterday considering suspending the country over what...
LAUSANNE: Wrestling was in a state of shock after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) made a surprise recommendation yesterday to drop the sport...
PARIS: International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge (pictured) said he had been privileged to be in charge of global sport’s most powerful body...
LONDON: The world’s top athletes will return to compete in London’s Olympic Stadium in July on the first anniversary of the opening of...
PARIS: The three candidates to host the 2020 Olympics will take a huge step on the road to who will be designated the...
A file picture taken on July 2012, shows a general view of the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the...
n Of all medalists, women cried more than men - 25 percent as opposed to eight percent. Sixteen percent either bit or kissed...
LONDON: London was rewarded for its successful organisation of the Paralympic Games yesterday when it was named as the host city of the...
MOSCOW: Former world youth race-walking champion Sergey Morozov has been given a life ban for breaking anti-doping regulations, the Russian athletics federation (VFLA)...
