International Olympic Committee

It’s official – We’ve been kicked out of the Youth Olympics, because of Ebola

by Olorunwa Lawal The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has banned athletes from west African countries affected by the deadly Ebola virus from competing in some events at the Youth Olympics, starting in China this weekend. The IOC released a statement on Friday saying that while there were no suspected cases, organisers had decided to bar... Read More

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August 7, 2012

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#Missing: Seven Cameroonian athletes disappear at London 2012

by Isi Esene The mission head of the Cameroonian contingent to the London Olympic Games has confirmed the disappearance of seven members of the country’s delegation. According to ChannelsTV, the missing team members include five boxers, one swimmer, and a soccer player. The mission head, Mr. David Ojong confirmed this incident on Monday in a... Read More

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