Tag: IOC
Paris 2024: IOC Clears Two Boxers To Compete As Women Despite Failed Gender Eligibility Tests
Two boxers, Algeria’s Imane Khelif and Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting, who failed testosterone and gender eli [...]
Between Paris, The Olympic Games And I –Odegbami
I am in London, hopefully on my way, in the next few days, to Paris, the host city of the 2024 Olymp [...]
The Sports Diplomat! –Odegbami Writes
This weekend, the All Blacks of New Zealand and the Springboks of South Africa will meet to settle t [...]
Nigeria Wrestling Federation Hosts IOC-Sponsored Level 3 Coaching Course In Bayelsa
In a significant development for the Nigerian wrestling community, the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NO [...]
July 28th 2023 – The Day Sport And Diplomacy Meet! –Odegbami
On July 28th, 2023, Filbert Bayi, OLY, former Tanzanian middle distance runner, one of Africa’s grea [...]
From Montreal To Lagos In 47 years – The Story Of Forgotten Heroes! –Odegbami
On July 16, 1976, a brand-new Nigerian Airways DC 10 aircraft took off from the Montreal Inter [...]
Paris 2024 Olympics: Eight Nigerian Athletes Get IOC Scholarships
The journey to the Paris 2024 Olympics has begun for eight Nigerian athletes as they have been captu [...]
Odegbami: ‘Resurrecting’ The Forgotten Heroes Of Nigerian Sports
There is a chapter in Nigeria’s sports history that must never be forgotten. Indeed, it must now be [...]
China Declares Self Winner Of Tokyo Olympics After Claiming Medals Won By Hong Kong, Taiwan
Chinese state media has declared the country the winners of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after embellishi [...]
IOC Finally Approves Samsung Galaxy S21 5G Phones For Ineligible Nigerian Athletes
The International Olympic Committee, IOC, has finally granted the request of Team Nigeria for her 10 [...]