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Olympic chief Bach hits out at ‘chilling’ reaction of Valieva coach | More sports News…
BEIJING: Thomas Bach said Friday it was "chilling" to see how Kamila Valieva's coach treated the Russian teenager after a doping scandal engulfing the skater culminated in an error-strewn performance at the Beijing Olympics. The…
Thomas Bach, the I.O.C. president, rebukes a Chinese official over political comments.
Thomas Bach, the president of the International Olympic Committee, issued what amounted to a rare and surprising rebuke of a Chinese Olympic official during a news conference Friday.His remarks came after Yan Jiarong, a spokeswoman for the…
IOC president Thomas Bach disturbed by Kamila Valieva’s meltdown, hits out at entourage | More…
BEIJING: International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach said it had been "chilling" to witness Russian teenage skater Kamila Valieva crumble under pressure at the Beijing Olympics in the wake of a doping scandal, hitting out at…
Olympics Live: Bach notes ‘coldness’ of Valieva’s entourage
International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach has criticized Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva's…
Winter Olympics: Beijing ready to deliver safe and outstanding Games, says IOC president Thomas Bach
The Beijing Olympics, which officially opens on Friday, will be streamlined, safe and outstanding, International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach said. Beijing ready to deliver safe and outstanding Winter Games: IOC president Thomas…
International Olympic Committee head Thomas Bach on contact with Peng Shuai
By Associated Press
BEIJING: International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach on Wednesday reiterated that the IOC will continue to remain in contact with Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai, and that he hoped to…
Peng Shuai watches Big Air with IOC president Thomas Bach at Beijing Winter Olympics
Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai was on hand on Tuesday to watch China's Eileen Gu as she won gold in the Big Air competition in Beijing to put the host nation at the top of the medals table.Peng, who could be seen in the stands wearing a…
International Olympic Committee president Bach says Peng Shuai can move freely in China
By Associated Press
BEIJING: The president of the International Olympic Committee sought to play down concerns about the safety of Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai on Thursday while also saying he planned to go ahead…
Thomas Bach can expect questions about Peng Shuai at a news conference today.
sabrina taverniseFrom The New York Times, I’m Sabrina Tavernise. This is The Daily.China’s decision to censor a star athlete has confronted the sports industry with a dilemma. Speak out on her behalf or protect their financial interests in…