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U.S. Olympic Committee issues statement after figure skaters killed in D.C. plane crash
The U.S. Olympic Committee has issued a statement after 14 U.S. figure skaters died in a plane crash in Washington D.C. The ...
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Who will be the new president of the International Olympic Committee?
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) runs the Olympic Games. It’s been said to be the most influential sports organization in the world and the person at the helm — the president — is often ...
Dick Button, Olympic great and voice of skating, dies at 95
Dick Button was more than the most accomplished men’s figure skater in history. He was one of his sport’s greatest innovators ...
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IOC to replace medals swimmer Gary Hall Jr. lost when wildfires destroyed home
The International Olympic Committee will replace the 10 medals that American swimmer Gary Hall Jr. lost when the California wildfires destroyed his home last week, IOC president Thomas Bach said ...
US President Trump puts pressure on Olympics after signing historic transgender ban
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday seeking to ban transgender athletes from participating in women’s sports, in his latest move targeting transgender people since ...