Russian wrestlers who were given permission to participate in this summer's Olympic Games have rejected the invitation, the Russian Wrestling Federation said Saturday. After initially being barred ...

Ten Russian wrestlers who were invited to compete at the Paris Olympics as neutral athletes will not take part after some of the leading wrestlers were left off the invitation list, the Russian ...

MOSCOW, July 6. /TASS/. All Russian wrestlers, who received invitations from the International Olympic Committee to compete at the Paris Games, rejected them, a source in the Russian Wrestling ...

MOSCOW, July 13. /TASS/. Russian wrestler Shamil Mamedov, who was qualified by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for the Games in Paris, has refused to participate in them, the Russian ...

A month ago, we witnessed the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, a 19-day sporting marvel where athletes from all corners ...

The Russian wrestling federation objected to the International Olympic Committee’s choice of which wrestlers to invite, saying the bouts would be incomplete without Russian athletes and that ...

There are 18 different weight classes in Olympic wrestling (six each for Greco-Roman, men's freestyle and women's freestyle), and each class will have 16 wrestlers competing in Paris. In total, that ...

To read the original story by RFE/RL's Kyrgyz Service, click here. The Russian streaming service Yandex Music has blocked the new album by the rap group Kasta, which is known for its opposition to ...

The Paris Olympics has thrown the issue of Russia and the Russian Olympic Committee back into the spotlight. In short, yes Russia is banned from competing at the Olympics. The International ...

Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Thursday lost her appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) after her disqualification from the women's 50kg final at the Paris Olympics for being overweight.

Winners will likely head to the 2022 Winter Games and may very well go on to earn Olympic medals. Russian athletes won three of 15 medals at the 2018 PyeongChang Games, earning a one-two punch with ...