India  

IOC Urged To Investigate Convicted Child Rapist's Inclusion In Paris Games

TMZ.com Friday, 26 July 2024
Dutch volleyball star Steven van de Velde, a convicted child rapist, is slated to compete in the Paris Olympics this week ... and the IOC is now facing serious pressure to investigate how he was able to be included in the Games despite his…
0
shares
ShareTweetSavePostSend
 

πŸ’‘ newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

International Olympic Committee International Olympic Committee Governing body of Olympic sports

GB diving coach Figueiredo given IOC honour

Diving coach Jane Figueiredo is recognised by the IOC after helping Team GB win four medals at the 2024 Olympics.
BBC Sport

IOC needs to 'protect female sport', says Lord Coe

The IOC needs to improve rules on transgender athletes to "protect female sport", says World Athletics president Lord Coe.
BBC Sport

Paris Paris Capital and largest city of France

Cheers to the new vintage: Beaujolais Nouveau gets uncorked in Parisian style [Video]

Cheers to the new vintage: Beaujolais Nouveau gets uncorked in Parisian style

At Paris’ iconic brasserie Au Pied de Cochon, the tradition of uncorking Beaujolais Nouveau 2024 kicked off at midnight with free glasses, raffles, and a celebration of French heritage.

Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 01:36Published

Mageean 'very motivated' to compete in 2028 LA Olympics

Irish athlete Ciara Mageean says she remains committed to competing in the 2028 Olympic Games after the disappointment of missing Paris 2024 because of injury.
BBC Sport

Netherlands Netherlands Country in Northwestern Europe

Germany to face Netherlands in Davis Cup semi-finals

Germany will face the Netherlands in the Davis Cup semi-finals after beating Canada 2-0 in Malaga.
BBC Sport

Nadal's career over after Spain's Davis Cup defeat

Rafael Nadal's illustrious career is over after his Spain team were beaten by the Netherlands in the Davis Cup quarter-finals.
BBC Sport

You Might Like