This was the first time Shah was meeting with Bach and they explored potential avenues for collaboration in promoting the Olympic values of excellence, friendship, and respect within the cricketing world.
The campaign for cricket's inclusion in the Olympics continues to gather pace, particularly for the Los Angeles 2028 Games and beyond. This week, significant progress was made as Jay Shah, International Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman, met with International Olympic Committee (IOC) President
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach opened up on Indian grappler Vinesh Phogat's disqualification from the final of women's 50 kg wrestling at the Paris Olympics and said that they will "follow the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) decision".
Bach's response comes amid controversy surrounding Algerian boxer Imane Khalif, a boxer who had failed gender eligibility and testosterone tests and has reached the gold medal round in the women's 66 kg boxing at the ongoing marquee event.
Jang Mi-ran, the second Vice Minister of the South Korean sports ministry sought a meeting with the International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach after being a witness to the incident.
The iconic French midfielder Zinedine Zidane made an appearance in a pre-recorded video carrying the Olympic flame to kickstart the opening ceremony. From Stade de France, he sprinted and carried the flame.
Ambassador of India to France Jawed Ashraf inaugurated an exhibition on "100 years of India at Olympics" along with France's Minister of Culture Rachida Dati and International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach.
Indian Olympic Association president PT Usha on Friday said she was satisfied with the efforts to provide the country's athletes best possible support in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games to ensure that they can deliver their optimum performances
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach on Thursday announced that 36 athletes will form the IOC Refugee Olympic Team Paris 2024, representing the world's displaced population of over 100 million people at this summer's Olympic Games Paris 2024.
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach and FIH President Tayyab Ikram on Wednesday unveiled the competition schedule for hockey at Paris 2024, to be played from July 27 to August 9