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FINA members voted to restrict transgender women from elite swimming competitions on Sunday.

The International Olympic Committee is expected to make a decision next week about whether to allow women to compete in Nordic combined at the 2026 Games.

Increasingly, the IOC must cater to rich sponsors that were barely a factor 30 years ago as the Games, almost bankrupt, turned commercial and professional.

The International Olympic Committee released recommendations Monday to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes from all sport competitions. FIFA followed shortly after with a ban on Russian teams, effectively withdrawing Russia from the World Cup.

In a sweeping move to isolate and condemn Russia after invading Ukraine, the International Olympic Committee urged sports bodies on Monday to exclude the country’s athletes and officials from international events.

The International Olympic Committee has urged sports bodies to cancel or move all events they plan to hold in Russia and Belarus and stop using the countries’ flags and national anthems

The IOC no longer runs a wide-open bidding process, instead selecting cities in which it has interest — and vice versa.

Arbitrators have rejected a last-ditch request by American figure skaters to have their silver medals awarded before the end of the Olympics

Kamila Valieva, who finished fourth in the women’s figure skating competition, is currently in the midst of a doping controversy.

International Ice Hockey Federation president Luc Tardif says he is optimistic NHL players will participate in the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina

Julia Marino’s decision to withdraw from the big Aar contest is linked her Prada snowboard and Rule 40 of the Olympic Charter.

American snowboarder Julia Marino said the International Olympic Committee told her she could not use a board with the “Prada” logo on it, as it violated “Rule 40.” Here’s what that means.

Julia Marino, who won a silver medal in the women’s snowboarding slopestyle competition riding a Prada snowboard, says the IOC ruled the Prada logo needed to be covered up and that was part of the reason she did not take part in the women’s big air competition.

Former Team USA figure skater Adam Rippon weighed in on the controversy surrounding Russian skater Kamila Valieva. Valieva was found to have failed a drug test for banned substances in December, but a Swiss court recently ruled her eligible to compete in the Winter Olympics.

Sha’Carri Richardson—an athlete who was suspended and unable to compete for Team USA in 2021 after marijuana use—criticized the IOC’s Kamila Valieva doping ruling.

The IOC announced Monday that it will not be holding a medal ceremony for the team figure skating event, hours after the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled that the ROC’s Kamila Valieva could compete.

International Olympic Committee Spokesperson Mark Adams provided some updates on the investigation into reports of doping by Russian Ice Skating team member, Kamila Valieva.

Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva’s right to compete in the women’s event at the Winter Olympics will be decided at an urgent hearing.

Olympic organizers say they’re addressing complaints about isolation conditions for athletes who test positive for the coronavirus and are working to ensure they have clean rooms, better food and access to training equipment and the internet.

The whereabouts of Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai remain a pressing question at the Beijing Olympics