International Olympic Committee

Boxing and lightweight rowing, which have accounted for almost 60 per cent of Ireland’s Olympic medals, ruled out of LA Games

The International Boxing Association, with ripe historical baggage and growing links with Russia, is intent on running its own Olympic qualification pathway in defiance of the Olympic body

Letter says ‘IOC must choose a side in this war’ as Ukraine warn they will boycott 2024 Olympics

IOC statement this week will be no comfort to the Ukrainian athletes, instead forcing them to consider a boycott

Former RTÉ executive Glen Killane explains how the EBU and Warner Bros Discovery agreed a major media rights deal with the IOC on Christmas Eve

The 77-year-old submitted his letter of resignation to the IOC executive board

Ceremony attended by the Israeli relatives of the victims, and by the presidents of Germany and Israel

Teenager fell in Winter Olympics final following controversy over test for banned substance

Derval O’Rourke won a rare non-Russian medal in discredited 2006 World Indoors

It is a wonder sporting bodies found a collective spine with which to respond to Ukraine

Why are crimes against Uyghur people and human rights violations in China just fine?

Five civilians killed in a rocket attack on a Kyiv TV tower as Zelenskiy urges EU to prove it sides with country in conflict

Volleyball federation has stripped Russia of the summer’s world championship

Uefa also cancels its €40 million a year sponsorship deal with Gazprom

Paralympic committee to discuss Russia participation with Games to begin on Friday

Sport has long shown the difficulty of corralling a power that doesn’t play by the rules

Most contentious Games in years overshadowed by doping scandal and Ukraine crisis

Valieva appeared to be confronted by her coaches after falling out of the medal places

US sprinter suggested that the colour of her skin was behind the discrepancy

Two extra substances not on the banned list detected in suspected mix to boost endurance

15-year-old allowed to compete despite positive doping test after controversial Cas ruling

15-year-oldRussian figure skater to learn her fate after suspected positive doping test

Trimetazidine found in teenager Kamila Valieva’s sample from Christmas Day

15-year-old figure skater has been widely reported as testing positive fo trimetazidine

According to sources the substance detected was not a performance enhancing drug

The French journalist who spoke to Peng Shuai in restrictive interview still unsure if she is free

She was accompanied to the interview by Chinese Olympic Committee’s chief of staff

Journalist dragged away by Chinese security officials during live broadcast in Beijing

It would clash with Summer Olympics while also denting the Games’ commercial appeal

Planet Business: ‘Back-up planners’ and ‘self-love seekers’ welcome

Team USA athletes explicitly told not to speak about human rights while in Beijing

He was one of the last big-game hunters of investigative sports journalism

The most memorable utterances of the year on bitcoin, climate action and more

Uefa president reiterates his opposition to plans being developed by Fifa

‘Unique and spectacular’ event along Seine will offer largely free access to spectators

The sport’s governing body unlikely to follow the lead of Women’s Tennis Association

National organisations worldwide hail leadership of women’s association on Peng Shuai issue

Diack’s name became synonymous with corruption after involvement in Russia affair

The Olympic body is accused of prioritising 2022 Beijing games ahead of athlete safety

Sports bodies face a huge challenge in striking balance between inclusion and fairness