Russia will have the cleanest team at the Rio Olympics after IOC announced that 271 of its athletes have been allowed to participate in the Games, according to the country's Olympic committee president.
Two new IOC vice presidents were elected along with seven new members on the executive board on Thursday at the 129th IOC session ahead of the Rio Olympic Games.
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach has called for a revamp of the world anti-doping system on Tuesday in the wake of the revelations of widespread doping in Russian sports.
Russian Sports Ministry on Sunday welcomed the decision made by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Russian athletes' participation in the upcoming Rio Olympic Games.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach Tuesday said the IOC will not hesitate to take the toughest sanctions available against any individual or organization implicated in the doping scandal revealed by a report from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).
Athletes from Kenya and Russia who want to compete at the Rio Olympic Games have less than two weeks to convince the International Association of AthleticsFederations that they are innocent of doping.
The 2012 London Games samples were retested and 23 new doping failures were reported by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Friday.
Ten medalists from the 2008 Beijing Olympics, including 2012 high jump champion Anna Chicherova, were among 14 Russians that tested positive in the reanalysis of their doping samples, state television reported Tuesday.
Rio 2016 President Carlos Nuzman has vowed organizers will not become complacent despite declaring the city "ready" for this year's Olympic Games.
The programme of Beijing 2022 winter Olympic Games will be the same with Sochi 2014, announced The International Olympic Committee(IOC) at its 128th session here on Sunday.
The 128th Session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) officially got under way Thursday night with a music-themed opening ceremony at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
BEIJING, June 15 (Xinhua) -- The Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics, which turned out a great success, is hailed as a milestone in the global Olympic Movement.
Beijing tried to impress the International Olympic Committee (IOC) with models of Olympic venues and a virtual train journey on Thursday.
President Thomas Bach said the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is not in the position to give advice to FIFA here on Monday but encouraged the soccer's world governing body to continue with its reforms amid crisis though the progress could be painful.
The IOC evaluation commission will visit Beijing from March 24 to 28 before a final decision is scheduled to be made at the IOC Session in Kuala Lumpur on July 31. Which city will be selected between Beijing and Almaty of Kazakhstan? For Beijing, the host city of 2008 Olympics, what's its advantages that can help it win the bid?
A terrorist threat emailed to the Hungarian Olympic Committee was a false alarm, the Hungarian Olympic Committee Director of International Affairs Zsigmond Nagy told local wire service MTI on Wednesday.
Rio de Janeiro officials on Sunday denied reports of major delays to the city's 2016 Olympic preparations.
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