Tag: World Athletics
THE TICKER: Final four members of EOPAAA Commission finally named; 2021 WUG in Chengdu...
The latest news, notes and quotes from the worldwide Five-Ring Circus:
● U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee ● It took five months since the passage...
THE TICKER: Tokyo 2020 foreign-fan decision tomorrow? Paris 2024 to offer event ‘carbon calculator’;...
The latest news, notes and quotes from the worldwide Five-Ring Circus:
● Games of the XXXII Olympiad: Tokyo 2020 ● The question of whether foreign...
LANE ONE: World Athletics Council agrees to allow Russian “neutral” athletes to compete in...
On its second of two days of online meetings, the World Athletics Council acted on the latest update from its Russia Task Force, chaired...
HEARD AT HALFTIME: Tokyo foreign spectator ban might come next week; LA28 adds Comcast...
News, views and noise from the non-stop, worldwide circus of Olympic sport:
While the 137th Session of the International Olympic Committee dominated last week’s news,...
HEARD AT HALFTIME: Tokyo 2020 to elect 12 women to board; massive changes to...
News, views and noise from the non-stop, worldwide circus of Olympic sport/updated/:
● Games of the XXXV Olympiad: Tokyo 2020 ● The Tokyo 2020 organizing committee...
LANE ONE: New BCW report on International Federation communications begs the question: how really...
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THE TICKER: More Tokyo virus concerns; Luvo Manyonga suspended for whereabouts; Tommy Lasorda passes...
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LANE ONE: The top-10 stories of 2020, a year most of us would like...
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LANE ONE: Casey Wasserman eyes post-2028 run for Calif. Governor; explains LA28’s “secret sauce”...
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THE TICKER: What the WADA court win really means for Russian athletes; IOC’s 2024-28...
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LANE ONE: IOC’s “Olympic Summit” needles U.S. Congress and USOPC, pushes away from “gaming”;...
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THE TICKER: USOPC kneels with its Racial & Social Justice Council; troubled AIBA votes...
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HEARD AT HALFTIME: Tokyo Olympic Village stay rules agreed; Bach goes “Mona Lisa” on...
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LANE ONE: Paris 2024 program approved, with four added sports, eight event changes and...
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THE TICKER: Bach’s path to re-election is clear; Tokyo move to 2021 costs $2.82...
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LANE ONE: Two track & field stars confront the dangers of not competing enough:...
There is a lot of trash on Twitter. But last week there was a remarkable conversation between two former University of Oregon stars which...
HEARD AT HALFTIME: Tokyo postponement might cost $2.88 billion, de Varona and Naber elected...
News, views and noise from the non-stop, worldwide circus of Olympic sport:
● Games of the XXXII Olympiad: Tokyo 2020 ● Reports across Japanese media...
THE TICKER: Athletes will be in-and-out of Tokyo; IOC unhappy with AIBA, IWF and...
The latest news, notes and quotes from the worldwide Five-Ring Circus:
● Games of the XXXII Olympiad: Tokyo 2020 ● The Tokyo 2020 organizing committee...
HEARD AT HALFTIME: Dane and Reese first appointees to EOPAAA Commission; NBC signs for...
News, views and noise from the non-stop, worldwide circus of Olympic sport:
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THE TICKER: Athletes may have shorter stays in Tokyo Village; Semenya going back to...
The latest news, notes and quotes from the worldwide Five-Ring Circus:
● Games of the XXXII Olympiad: Tokyo 2020 ● International Olympic Committee President Thomas...