Turkey protests do not affect Games bid, say officials
Violent protests that have hit Turkey over recent days need to end swiftly but will have no bearing on Istanbul’s candidacy to host the 2020 Olympics, bid leaders said on Wednesday.
Athletics sees Olympic Games revenues cut by IOC
Athletics will get a lower share of Olympic revenues in the future after the International Olympic Committee on...
Former pole vault champ Bubka to run for IOC top job
Wrestlers rumble in Grand Central Station to keep sport in Olympics
Wrestling tackles politics to return to Olympics
International Olympic news
Germany’s Bach launches bid for IOC presidency
German Thomas Bach became the first official candidate to be the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) new president on Thursday, saying his long experience in the world of sport was his strong asset.
Britain’s most successful Olympian Hoy to retire
Britain’s most successful Olympian Chris Hoy is to retire from track cycling having exhausted “every last ounce of...
IOC mulls requests for new events at 2016 Olympics
Greek athletics federation wants wrestling kept in Games
Olympic great ‘King Happy’ Andersen dies at 90
SA Olympic news
Khoza withdraws from Sascoc race
Irvin Khoza will no longer be opposing incumbent Gideon Sam for the seat of Sascoc president, he said on Tuesday.
Sascoc wants R400 million for Rio Olympic Games
SA Paralympians inspire warm welcome
South Africa’s athletics team, whose performance at the 2012 London Paralympics inspired the nation, were themselves...
Richer, but fewer medals from Paralympics
SOUTH Africa's Paralympic heroes return home from London this morning a whole lot richer - they have been promised an...
SA needs to catch up, says Sam
South Africa’s Paralympic athletes return home from London on Tuesday, one medal short of their previous campaign in...
