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Gymnastics

The Sports Examiner: Gymnasts’ letter calling for USOPC Board removal includes striking inconsistencies, and dangers for U.S. athletes and LA28

October 19, 2021 Rich Perelman 0

● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● “Today, we write to respectfully request that Congress act on November 1, 2021 to adopt a joint resolution dissolving the USOPC Board of Directors (the ‘Board’) pursuant to […]

The Sports Examiner: IOC Athletes’ Forum endorses “10 Commandments” for Tokyo; Bach says Olympics is “where we show that we can co-exist in friendship”

May 28, 2021 Rich Perelman 0

● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● The International Olympic Committee’s 10th International Athletes’ Forum was held online on Wednesday and Thursday, with a focus on a variety of issues beyond the Tokyo Games. But […]

The Sports Examiner: Bad news for anti-Olympic whiners: Tokyo Games will go on, and it appears some spectators may be allowed!

May 25, 2021 Rich Perelman 0

● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● The roller-coaster ride that has been the Games of the XXXII Olympiad just whipped through another barrel roll with not only an assurance that the event will be […]

The Sports Examiner: China’s impact: 14% of all votes in IOC Athletes’ Commission survey of athlete attitudes on Olympic protests

April 27, 2021 Rich Perelman 0

● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● Voting matters, and Chinese athletes did so early and often, helping to shape the outcome of the discussion on athlete protests at the Olympic Games. The IOC Athletes’ […]

The Sports Examiner: IOC Athletes’ Commission recommends no protests on podium or ceremonies at Games; sanctions deferred to Legal Commission

April 22, 2021 Rich Perelman 0

● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● “Essentially, nothing really changes for athletes as far as field-of–play, ceremonies, podiums are concerned; everything remains the same as far as that angle is concerned, is that correct? “That’s correct.” That […]

The Sports Examiner: Beijing 2022 is the IOC’s new challenge as it wrestles with changes to its Rule 50 on protests; FIFA is already in

April 20, 2021 Rich Perelman 0

● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● Last month’s opening day of the FIFA World Cup 2022 qualification matches in Europe’s Group G saw Norway win, as expected, at Gibraltar by 3-0 in a game that […]

The Sports Examiner: Now that the EOPAAA Commission is set, what will it do in its study of the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee?

April 6, 2021 Rich Perelman 0

● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● The Empowering Olympic, Paralympic and Amateur Athletes Act of 2020 (EOPAAA: S. 2330) became law on 30 October last year and created the potentially powerful Commission on the Study of the U.S. […]

Event Management

The Sports Examiner: Canadian calls for a Beijing 2022 boycott echo Jimmy Carter almost exactly 41 years ago

January 22, 2021 Rich Perelman 0

● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● Just by chance, last week’s comments by the chief executive of the Canada Olympic Committee against a boycott of the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in China came almost […]

The Sports Examiner: “If the U.S. becomes a rogue state I think we will start looking at whether the Games in Los Angeles should proceed”

January 11, 2021 Rich Perelman 0

● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● Commonwealth Games gold medalist and Canadian Olympic swimmer Richard W. “Dick” Pound became a member of the International Olympic Committee in 1978 and has been one of the most important, […]

The Sports Examiner: USOPC’s Hirshland outlines priorities for 2021, including more athlete voices, NGB support and international influence

December 25, 2020 Rich Perelman 0

● From our sister site, TheSportsExaminer.com ● Well, 2020 was a terrible year for a lot of people. Let’s all hope that 2021 is better – a lot better – and the United States Olympic […]