Seven Russian athletes have been banned from competing at next month’s Olympic Games by the International Swimming Federation (FINA) in the wake of the International Olympic Committee’s decision not to impose a blanket ban on the nation.
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TTOC Team TTO Pre Olympic Training Camp Officially Open
25 July Bragança Paulista, Brazil
Australian Olympic Committee roll out art initiative into Rio 2016 Athletes' Village AddThis Sharing Buttons
The Australian Olympic Committee's (AOC) Village Art initiative will be felt in full by the country's competitors at the Rio 2016 Olympics - with thousands of pieces set to line the walls of their bedrooms in the Athletes' Village.
United States announce 555 athletes for Rio 2016 Olympic Games
The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) have named a 555 member team for the Rio 2016 Olympics as they seek to top the medal table for the second successive Summer Games.
Andy Murray misses Rogers Cup to rest up before Olympic title defence
• Murray pulls out of Toronto event to recover following Wimbledon triumph
• Olympic tennis tournament in Rio takes place from 6-14 August
Calypsonian ‘Chuck’ Gordon joins TT Olympic drive
WITH ONLY a few weeks left until the Olympic torch is lit in Rio, the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (TTOC) has unveiled Roderick ‘Chuck’ Gordon as its third cultural partner.