Team USA sets new Paris Olympic medal record surpassing 100 overall. Currently standing with 30 gold, 38 silver, and 35 bronze medals, Team USA has dominated in Paris now holding the highest medal count of any country at 103. However with two days left of competitions, that number could potentially...
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IOC President Kirsty Coventry opposes banning athletes over armed conflicts, signaling a shift in Olympic policy. She plans to discuss Russia’s return to competition, emphasizing a case-by-case approach. Coventry, the first African woman to lead the IOC, will form a task force to guide sports decisions amid global conflicts. She highlights Africa’s ongoing crises and the need to protect athletes. Her stance challenges previous Olympic restrictions, which barred Russian and Belarusian teams after the Ukraine war escalated in 2022.
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