Olympic athletes elect Korean bobsled pilot and Estonian biathlete to represent them at IOC

MILAN (AP) — Athletes at the Milan Cortina Winter Games elected a South Korean bobsled pilot and an Estonian biathlete on Thursday to represent them at the International Olympic Committee. The ...
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Colorado's U.S. Senators urge Winter Olympic officials to keep Nordic Combined, add women

Colorado's U.S. Senators are urging the International Olympic Committee to keep Nordic Combined in future winter games and include women. Several Steamboat Springs athletes are the best in the world.
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Olympic Committee of Israel demands apology for Swiss TV 'genocide' comments

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Ice climbing: First look at the high-octane event that could debut at Olympics in 2030

Ice climbing is one of several potential news sports that the International Olympic Committee will consider for the 2030 ...

Where the word 'Olympics' comes from and what it means to someone who competed there

The word "Olympics" is rooted in ancient Greece. In Greek mythology, the gods would descend from Mount Olympus into the town of Olympia to gather and socialize with humans, according to Matthew ...