International Olympic Committee

Due to support for the IDF

Will the Olympic Committee punish the Israeli medalist?

A Swiss newspaper reported that the International Olympic Committee is examining Israeli bronze medalist Peter Paltchik's pro-IDF posts.

PA official livid:

'The IOC has double standards'

The head of the PA's Olympic Committee, Jibril Rajoub, criticizes International Olympic Committee after it refused the PA’s request to bar Israel from taking part in the Paris Games.

Olympic Committee pres. to join Munich massacre commemoration

Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee, to participate in commemoration ceremony for Munich massacre victims.

IOC:

'Russia violated Olympic Truce by attacking Ukraine'

International Olympic Committee condemns Russian invasion of Ukraine which began shortly after conclusion of Olympic Games.

IOC concerned over judokas quitting to avoid facing Israeli

International Olympic Committee monitoring incidents in which two judokas withdrew from the Olympics in order to avoid facing Israeli.

Athletes call on IOC to sanction Iran over Israel boycott

Athletes and human rights activists call on International Olympic Committee to sanction Iran for ordering athletes to avoid Israelis.

It's official: Olympic Games postponed until next year

2020 Tokyo Games postponed until next year due to the coronavirus pandemic.

IOC: Postponing Olympics is an option

International Olympic Committee says postponing the 2020 Olympics due to coronavirus pandemic is one of its options.

Tunisia bid for Youth Olympics blocked over ban of Israelis

Bid by Tunisia to host 2022 Youth Olympics blocked because the country recently banned Israeli athletes.

IOC to probe Egyptian's refusal to shake Israeli's hand

IOC to look into incident in which Egyptian judoka Islam el-Shahabi refused to shake the hand of his Israeli rival, Or Sasson.

Olympic Committee drops Kuwait for banning Israeli

Kuwaiti event gets Olympic qualifying status revoked, after Israeli official barred from entering the country.

Where is PA Olympic Chief's 'Fraternity and Fellowship'?

PA Olympics Committee head endorsed "slaughter of [Jewish] settlements." Protest sent to International Olympic Committee.