One of New Zealand's own International Olympic Committee members is calling out sports which are not fronting top athletes at the Rio Olympics.
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Sekon Sta inspires T&T to go out and win at Olympics
Emerging entertainer Sekon Sta (Nesta Boxill) has comfortably positioned himself into this country’s Olympic limelight citing his decision to pen a selection titled My World that aims to boost morale and stir national fervour for this T&T’s medal hopefuls heading out to Rio, Brazil for the 2016 Games, which take place from August 5-21.
Coates would be "very surprised" if IOC opts to overturn ban on Russian athletics team at Rio 2016
An ongoing suspension of the Russian athletics team is "unlikely" to be overturned by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in order to allow athletes to participate at Rio 2016, according to the body's vice-president John Coates.
Duncan Mackay: This is the time for Bach to really show he believes in "zero tolerance" on doping
We will discover over the next few days what Thomas Bach really thinks “zero tolerance" on doping should look like.
Park's Rio 2016 hopes rest in hands of the CAS after KOC again refuse to waive controversial doping ruling
Park Tae-hwan’s hopes of competing at Rio 2016 now rest with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) after the Korean Olympic Committee (KOC) rejected the swimmer’s final appeal to allow him to be a part of their team for this year’s Games.
Bolt would "not have a problem" giving back Olympic relay gold medal over failed drugs test
Usain Bolt has claimed he would have no problem handing back his 4×100 metres relay Olympic gold medal from Beijing 2008 if Jamaican team-mate Nesta Carter is confirmed to have failed a drugs test.