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Canada Soccer drone spying scandal: In July 2024, staff from the Canadian Soccer Association were discovered to be using drone surveillance to spy on a training session for the New Zealand women's national football team at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Palestinian sports organizations and sports organizations from Arab countries have called for ...
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In February 2022, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) recommended sports federations to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials from participating in international tournaments, citing the violation of the Olympic Truce. [50] In January 2023, the IOC announced plans to introduce Russian and Belarusian athletes as neutrals.
Sports. Weather. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. ... Olympic scandals go back as far as 1912 with Jesse Thorpe, who was ...
A potentially explosive doping scandal rocked Olympic swimming Saturday after revelations that 23 Chinese swimmers, including gold medalists and world record-setters, tested positive for a banned ...
The International Olympic Committee’s decision to strip U.S. gymnast Jordan Chiles of her floor exercise bronze medal is the sport’s highest-profile controversy since the 2000 Olympic Games in ...
Politicizing sports and violating the Olympics Charter spirits will only do harm to the #Olympic Games and the relationship between the #Chinese and the #Americans." [309] Chinese diplomats took issue with CNN's coverage of China's first gold medal when it published a headline saying "Gold for China...and more COVID-19 cases". [309]
The Spanish women’s hockey team were nearly denied a shot at Olympic glory in 2008 by a series of unbelievable events - culminating in positive tests for ecstasy.