Decision to allow Israel's participation in the 2024 Olympics highlights 'hypocrisy' within international organizations, ...

The U.S. Olympic judo team includes Jack Yonezuka, whose dad was on the 1980 Olympic team that did not compete.

A short summary and list of Olympics boycotts can be found below. - BERLIN 1936: While there were serious considerations of a boycott due to the discriminatory policies of the Nazi government ...

Paris elevated its terror threat to maximum two months ago, and the opening ceremony will be conducted amid the heaviest ...

GENEVA (AP) — Diplomatic boycotts of the Olympics aim to snub host nations while keeping athletes free to compete. A small cascade of government boycotts hit China on Wednesday, less than two ...

The U.S. traditionally sends a roster of high-profile dignitaries, often led by the sitting vice president or the first lady, to attend Olympic events. "The athletes on Team USA have our full ...

Excluding Israel from the Olympics is a part of wider efforts to isolate it for ‘a war of retaliation’ and ‘genocide,’ says ...

U.S. President Joe Biden has opened the possibility of a diplomatic boycott for the Beijing Winter Olympics, potentially killing the final hope the Moon administration had to see productive results.

The first ever Olympic boycott took place when Spain, the Netherlands and Switzerland all refused to take part in an act of ...

"I believe a boycott of the Beijing Olympics would unfairly harm our athletes who have worked so hard to prepare for the competition," she said in a statement last week. President Bush has said he ...

The U.S., Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia, among others, have announced diplomatic boycotts of the Beijing Games. But unlike the only previous U.S. Olympic boycott in 1980, no athletes ...

GENEVA--IOC president Thomas Bach warned against Olympic boycotts on Friday while also confirming he will seek re-election next year. Bach seems certain to get four more years in 2021 after almost ...