The International Olympic Committee said on Wednesday it had countersigned the 2030 Winter Olympics host contract with French organisers after all financial guarantees were met. Read more at ...

North Jeolla governor meets IOC chief South Korea's North Jeolla Gov. Kim Kwan-young (L) meets with International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach at the IOC's headquarters in Lausanne, ...

The Los Angeles 2028 Olympics will feature an increase in women's soccer teams from 12 to 16, while the men's competition ...

The IOC executive board confirmed a proposal revealed last Thursday by FIFA President Gianni Infantino when he spoke at the annual meeting of European soccer body UEFA. The online board meeting ...

IOC President-elect Kirsty Coventry is in Lausanne, Switzerland, for the IOC Executive Board meeting that takes place later today. As she was warmly welcomed by IOC staff at Olympic House on ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP ... with 16 teams for women and now just 12 for men. The IOC decision flipped the gender imbalance at the Paris Olympics last year when it was 16 men's teams and ...

at the opening of the executive board meeting of the IOC, at the Olympic House, in Lausanne, Switzerland, Wednesday, April 9, 2025. Credit: AP/Laurent Gillieron There were 16 men’s soccer teams ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Score it a big win ... with 16 teams for women and now just 12 for men. The IOC decision flipped the gender imbalance at the Paris Olympics last year when it was 16 ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP ... with 16 teams for women and now just 12 for men. The IOC decision flipped the gender imbalance at the Paris Olympics last year when it was 16 men's teams and ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland :The Los Angeles 2028 ... with at least the same number of women’s and men’s teams. The IOC said the reason for the sharp increase in women's soccer teams was the rapidly ...