Won Yun-jong IOC Athletes’ Commission Member "I will raise my voice for the rights of athletes... That is my role"
South Korean athlete Won Yun-jong has pledged to advocate for athletes' rights as a newly elected member of the IOC Athletes’ Commission.
The Ministry has completed the investigation of the S. Plytnykaitė scandal: the conclusion is specific
The investigation into the harassment allegations against swimmer S. Plytnykaitė concluded that the association failed to protect her rights and ensure a safe environment.
The Disqualification of Olympic Athlete Heraskevičs Raises Questions About Athletes' Rights to Express Themselves
The disqualification of Latvian Olympic athlete Heraskevičs has reignited discussions about the rights of athletes to protest and express their political opinions in light of historical contexts.
Fuming Winter Olympics star calls out unfairness – 'What kind of message does this send?'
Eileen Gu has criticized the organisers of the Milan and Cortina Winter Olympics for not allowing her equal practice time across her three competing disciplines.
Heraskevych's Rights, but the IOC Must Maintain the Purity of the Sporting Gesture
The article discusses the balance between the rights of athlete Heraskevych and the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) responsibility to uphold the integrity of sportsmanship.
Why the IOC says it is barring a Ukrainian athlete from competing at the 2026 Olympics
The IOC has barred Ukrainian skeleton pilot Vladyslav Heraskevych from competing in the 2026 Olympics, stirring controversy over athlete rights and freedom of expression.
Women boycotted, and I change discipline. Thus I pursue the dream by jumping higher
Annika Sieff, a young athlete from Italy, switches from Nordic combined to ski jumping due to the exclusion of women's Nordic combined from the 2026 Winter Olympics, a decision she views as discriminatory and harmful to the sport.
Women's sports activist responds to personal attack from Keith Olbermann after SCOTUS trans athlete hearing
Kaitlynn Wheeler, a women's sports activist, retaliated against Keith Olbermann's personal attack following her support for a rally emphasizing women's rights linked to a Supreme Court hearing on trans athletes.
A Cortina on the track also for the women of my country: my heart is there
Samaneh Beyrami Baher, an Iranian athlete preparing for the Olympics, struggles between representing her country and advocating for freedom and rights amidst the ongoing turmoil in Iran.
West Virginia AG addresses allegations against trans athlete plaintiff in women's sports SCOTUS battle
West Virginia's Attorney General John McCuskey responded to sexual harassment allegations against a transgender athlete involved in a Supreme Court case about the state's law restricting biological males from competing in women's sports.