“Steve Simon has reached out to Peng Shuai via various communication channels ... said he had talked with Peng on a video call. The IOC did not release any transcript and said only that ...

Behind closed doors at the IOC seven candidates hoping to lead the Olympic body are making key pitches to an exclusive club of more than 100 voters LAUSANNE, Switzerland -- Behind closed doors on ...

For the seven who want to occupy sports' most powerful position - President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) - they will get their 15 minutes of fame on Thursday. One woman and six men ...

Seven candidates seek to replace Thomas Bach IOC boss is most powerful person in global sport Sebastian Coe highest-profile name of aspirants IOC has huge revenues and dominates decision-making ...

Los Angeles will host the 2028 Summer Games while Brisbane will stage the 2032 edition. The IOC's finances are robust, with $7.3 billion of revenues already secured for the years 2025-28 and $6.2 ...

World Athletics announced its prize money decision unilaterally ahead of last year's Paris Games without consulting either the IOC, of which Coe is a member, or other international sports federations.

When the IOC's 100-plus members, who include billionaires, global captains of industry, federation chiefs and royalty, go to the ballot in Greece on March 20 they will be effectively deciding on ...

Paris (AFP) – Johan Eliasch says he was as surprised as anyone that he threw his hat into the ring to succeed Thomas Bach as IOC president but he told AFP he is the right person to meet the ...

The IOC had repeatedly voiced concerns over the planned new track, saying the use of an existing sliding centre outside Italy would keep costs down and cut preparation time. "We have a very clear ...

The election itself is at the IOC session in Greece on March 18-21. The charismatic Englishman will hope his Midas-like touch that has brought him success on and off the athletics track delivers ...