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Boxing to be part of LA28 sports programme
Boxing was not included on the LA28 initial sports programme approved by the IOC Session in February 2022, because of the then-ongoing concerns around...
Go full steam in preparations for Olympics: Bach tells athletes
7 March 2020 4:43 PMInternational Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach encouraged athletes to fully concentrate on Olympic preparations and go ahead "full steam"...
COVID-19: IOC to talk to int'l federations and athletes
16 March 2020 10:53 AMWith less than five months to go until the scheduled start of the Tokyo Games on July 24, the IOC is working with all other stakeholders to address...
'Premature' to postpone Tokyo Olympics, says IOC chief
20 March 2020 6:12 AMHe remained optimistic about holding the Tokyo Olympics on schedule from July 24 to August 9, and said there was no question of cancelling the Games...
Postponing Tokyo Olympics an option, says Japan PM
23 March 2020 6:21 AMThe Prime Minister to announce that the Games, which currently was scheduled on July 24, might be put off under mounting pressure from sports...
Olympics in 2020 'neither feasible or desirable': Sebastian Coe
23 March 2020 10:59 AMIn his letter, Coe has said that an Olympics in July 2020 is "neither feasible or desirable" because of the coronavirus crisis.
'No ideal solution for Tokyo 2020 but it can be celebration of...
25 March 2020 11:49 AMThomas Bach said that being able to successfully host the Olympics next year would be a celebration of humanity's triumph over coronavirus.
IOC president thanks PM Modi for support to Olympics
2 April 2020 11:08 AMThomas Bach thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his support for the Olympics games.