Canadian request for Olympic figure skating bronze medal denied by CAS
On August 2, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) denied Canada's appeal to receive the team figure skating bronze medal from the 2022 Beijing...


CANOC celebrates Caribbean unity with Eiffel Tower view during Paris 2024 Olympics
The Caribbean Association of National Olympic Committees (CANOC) has orchestrated a memorable cocktail event on a boat with stunning views of the...


A bad day at Paris 2024 and, forced retirement? The financial plight of amateur Olympians
The journey of an amateur Olympian in Paris 2024 is a testament to dedication and sacrifice, but often, it comes with severe financial hardships....


Iran’s former crown prince’s poignant text on watching Iranian women compete without freedom of dress
Reza Pahlavi, the former Crown Prince of Iran, recently voiced his support for Iranian athletes in a heartfelt tweet. He drew attention to the...


Emma Waiwai, a new woman president of an Olympic Committee (Papua New Guinea)
For more than four decades Emma Waiwai has been linked to the sport of her country, during 2015 she was president of the Pacific Games, which left a...


Spain achieves equality: Olympic and Paralympic athletes to receive equal prizes
The General Assembly of the Spanish Paralympic Committee has approved in its ordinary meeting on June 24 to equalize the medal awards that Spanish...
