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  IOA did not comply with Charter, elected tainted official: IOC

  Other Sports | December 05, 2012 10:55 IST

  Lausanne (Switzerland), Dec 5: The International Olympic Committee today said that it decided to ban India as its Olympic body had failed to comply with Olympic Charter and also allowed fielding a tainted official for

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  Marina Erakovic to compete for NZ at London Games

  Tennis | June 20, 2012 16:18 IST

  New Zealand, Jun19: The New Zealand Olympic Committee has stretched its own rules to approve the selection of Marina Erakovic for the London Games.The NZOC requires New Zealand athletes selected for an Olympics to have

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  AOC urges independent probe of blackmail claim

  Other Sports | June 15, 2012 17:56 IST

  SYDNEY, Jun15: Claims that a Cameroon-born weightlifter demanded money or he would sabotage Australia's Olympic prospects in the sport should be investigated by an independent body, the Australian Olympic Committee says.Australian Weightlifting Federation chief Michael

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  D'Arcy, Monk to face no further sanctions

  Other Sports | June 12, 2012 16:53 IST

  Australia, Jun 11: Controversial swimmers Nick D'Arcy and Kenrick Monk have avoided additional punishment above what the Australian Olympic Committee has already imposed on them for posting photos of themselves posing with guns on social