Tag: IOC
Russia Zoff: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba accuses IOC President Bach of “hypocrisy”
President Bach under criticism Ukraine rages against ‘pathetic IOC hypocrisy’ 02/17/2023, 09:46 am In recent weeks, IOC President Thomas Bach has opened the door for Russian and Belarusian athletes to…
IOC President Thomas Bach responds to Volodymyr Zelensky
IOC President Thomas Bach responds to the media on Sunday February 12 in Courchevel, during the Alpine Skiing World Championships. MARCO TROVATI / AP The president of the International Olympic…
IOC boss Bach vs. Ukraine: How Russia’s war threatens the Olympics
IOC boss Bach against Ukraine How Russia’s war threatens the Olympics 2/10/2023 3:44 p.m The debate about the possible return of Russian and Belarusian athletes is dividing the sport. One…
Because of boycott threat: Angry IOC sends explicit letter to Ukraine
Because of the boycott threat Angry IOC sends explicit letter to Ukraine 2/9/2023 7:04 p.m The IOC responds to the threat of an Olympic boycott in a letter to the…
IOC President calls on Ukraine to drop boycott of Olympics
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach at the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 21, 2016. MATT DUNHAM/AP Strongly criticized by the Ukrainian authorities,…
Olympic Games 2024: “it’s up to the IOC to decide on Russian participation”, repeats Estanguet
Published on 02/03/2023 at 1:10 p.m. Photo credit © Reuters PARIS (Reuters) – The chairman of…
IOC condemns Ukraine threats: US backs Russia return
IOC condemns Ukraine threats US supports Russia return 2/3/2023 6:47 am The dispute over a possible return of Russian and Belarusian athletes under a neutral flag threatens to escalate around…
“The IOC is not on an ethical line, it is always in a geopolitical weighing of its decisions”
Photo taken in March 2021, showing the Olympic flag at the headquarters of the International Olympic Committee, in Lausanne. FABRICE COFFRINI / AFP By prefiguring, on January 25, a return…
Zelensky complains about the “hypocrisy” of the IOC and invites Thomas Bach to the front in Bakhmout
By Le Figaro with AFP Posted yesterday at 9:15 p.m., Update yesterday at 9:31 p.m. Volodymyr Zelensky asks Thomas Bach, boss of the IOC, to note that “neutrality does not…
IOC boss continues to ignite: Bach sees “worldwide majority” for Russia’s return
IOC boss continues to ignite Bach sees “worldwide majority” for Russia’s return 01/28/2023, 1:55 p.m IOC boss Thomas Bach again contradicts the sharp criticism of a possible return of Russians…
“Stained with blood”: Selenskyj disapproves of IOC boss Bach’s Russia plan
“Stained With Blood” Selenskyj disapproves of IOC boss Bach’s Russia plan 01/27/2023 10:01 p.m So far, Russian and Belarusian athletes have been banned from most competitions because of the war…
“Neutrality does not exist”, retorts Volodymyr Zelensky to the President of the IOC
Ukraine urges Western allies to deliver fighter jets, especially F-16s The Ukrainian government has repeatedly called on Westerners in recent days to deliver fighter jets to it, including on Wednesday,…