Igniting the Games, the evolution of the Olympics and Thomas Bach's legacy, is the first overall assessment of the Olympic Movement under the leadership of its ninth President.

administrator.In 1980, United States President Jimmy Carter demanded a boycott of the Moscow Olympics to protest

Lillehammer had been withdrawn.Beijing won, almost guaranteeing that there would be a storm of protest

its main recommendations.Very soon, this was manifested in the joint award of the 2024 Olympics to Paris

You can say what you like about the disqualification of Devon Allen from the world 110 metres hurdles final in Eugene for a false start - and many people have been - but it was certainly the polar opposite of a hometown, or TrackTown, decision.

him last month for the first time, at a press conference on the eve of the Diamond League meeting in Paris

when I’m 30" - he was next to the athlete he regarded as a wonder starter.Speaking before he ran in Paris

caused Jon Drummond to stage a prolonged protest ©Getty Images"The first one I knew I did, but on the

came to maintain the sanity of TV producers.Later that year, at the World Athletics Championships in Paris

States, disqualified along with Asafa Powell of Jamaica from his 100m quarter-final, staged a one-man protest

Paris 2024 have been given permission to go ahead with building an Olympic training pool at Aubervilliers

been done because the swimming pool will be built but without the solarium which was opposed," the protest

April 2024.The project has a budget of approximately €33 million (£27.6 million/$33.6 million).The Paris

There were angry scenes at the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) elections in Tirana today before calm was restored and Mohamed Jaloud was declared the new President of the sport's governing body.

Boxing Association (IBA) would not be allowed to organise the competition, including qualifying, for Paris

and Jaloud is general secretary, a role he also held - until today - at the IWF.When Al-Mana made his protest

American transgender swimmer Lia Thomas has revealed that she hopes to compete at the Paris 2024 Olympic

resigned as an official at USA Swimming last December after 30 years at the national governing body in protest

Getty ImagesShe has also turned her attention to targeting a place on the American swimming team for Paris

openly transgender woman to compete at an Olympic Games at Tokyo 2020.Swimming competitions at the Paris

International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) President Vladimir Lisin has unilaterally proposed a series of changes to the rules governing the shotgun discipline.

.ISSF President Vladimir Lisin personally intervened during the last Shotgun World Cup in Lonato to protest

show the feasibility of respective rule changes which should take place before the qualification to Paris

The plight of female athletes in Iran has been highlighted by a weightlifter who fled the country’s strict Islamic regime to start a new life in Germany.

I complained last year they invited me to a disciplinary committee, they told me that I should not protest

was forbidden by Iran’s Islamic rulers until 2018, since when the aim has been to qualify females for Paris

Pentathlon United representatives including men's Olympic champion Joe Choong have written to International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach demanding an investigation into International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) governance and the process to replace riding with a new fifth discipline.

pressure group was formed last year when it emerged that riding would be dropped from the sport after Paris

however.A new 90-minute model has been used at UIPM World Cups this season and is set to feature at Paris

notably over the exclusion of riding until the finals.The World Cup in Budapest this weekend featured a protest

gold at the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) World Cup in Budapest, on a day which saw a protest

Schormann - who was at the heart of the decision to remove riding from modern pentathlon following the Paris

Discipline Working Group and was in attendance at the World Cup leg.Schormann did not reference the protest

A competitor at the Pentathlon World Cup in Budapest has used the event as a platform to protest against

Schormann - who was at the heart of the decision to remove riding from modern pentathlon following the Paris

revamped World Cup format, with finals held today under the 90-minute model which is set to feature at the Paris

Fifty years ago this week, the Scottish rugby union team refused to travel to Dublin to play a match in the Five Nations Championship after some players received death threats.

flashpoint occurred in the city of Londonderry, or Derry, on January 30 1972.A civil rights demonstration to protest

There had also been an offer from the French to play the match at the Stade Yves-du-Manoir in Paris,

side had begun the tournament in superb fashion.Although Ireland had five new caps for their trip to Paris

The Paris Administrative Court of Appeal has ordered a revision of a local urban plan in Aubervilliers

for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, after plans to partially demolish allotments were subject to vociferous

Aubervilliers is set to house a training pool for Paris 2024, which under the controversial plans required

the partial destruction of the allotments in that region of the French capital.There was a dramatic protest

, following legal challenges from local residents and environmentalists.La Défense Arena in western Paris

is set to be the main venue for aquatics events at Paris 2024.The Paris 2024 Olympics is scheduled from

The first gold medals of these Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics will decided on Saturday (February 5) and presented in a special end of day ceremony at Medals Plaza specially constructed for the purpose. 

been established in 1892.It was two years before Baron Pierre de Coubertin’s famous meeting at the Paris

Skaters would even face exclusion if they had "knowingly and without protest started in an open skating

All wheelchair rugby athletes with a limb deficiency need to have their classification reviewed by World Wheelchair Rugby (WWR), although will remain eligible to compete at licensed events while this process is ongoing.

next edition of the Paralympics is more than two years away, with it set to be held in French capital Paris

immediately, while those whose sport class changes will be reset to FRD1, although they will be allowed to protest

China has reportedly increased security in Tibet prior to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, it has been claimed.

 Six groups advocating Tibetan rights also staged a protest in Paris during November against the

with the city of Xi'an having been forced into a lockdown amid an increase in cases.Activists staged a protest

and the US are among the countries to have already announced a diplomatic boycott of Beijing 2022 in protest