#aljazeera.com. × Ukraine to boycott Paralympic Games ceremony due to Russian participation. The International Paralympic Committee has allocated 10 combined slots to Russian and Belarusian athletes.
#Feb.20.2026
#aljazeera.com. × Russian, Belarusian athletes to compete under own flag at Paralympics 2026. Ukraine reacts angrily to the IPC's decision, saying the move was 'disappointing and outrageous'.
#Feb.18.2026
#aljazeera.com. × ‘Zionist to the core’: Swiss commentator slams Israeli bobsleigh team. Stefan Reina's commentary on the Israeli team's run in Cortina focused on the athletes' support of the genocide in Gaza.
#Feb.17.2026
#aljazeera.com. × Ukraine skeleton racer disqualified from Olympics over war memorial helmet. IOC bans Vladyslav Heraskevych for repeatedly wearing helmet that depicts Ukrainian athletes killed in war with Russia.
#Feb.12.2026
#aljazeera.com. × Track and field to be first Olympic event to require DNA tests to prove sex. World Athletics chief say rules will uphold the integrity of women’s sport amid debate over inclusion of trans athletes.
#Mar.26.2025
#aljazeera.com. × Ex-UFC champion Cain Velasquez sentenced for 2022 shooting. The retired heavyweight athlete is sentenced to five years in prison after pleading no contest to attempted murder.
#Mar.25.2025
#aljazeera.com. × How Ibtihaj Muhammad made Olympic history. “It was an opportunity to show Muslim women and girls globally what we could achieve in sport.”
#Mar.11.2025
#aljazeera.com. × World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 mascot name revealed. The organising committee of the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 revealed the official mascot name, Riku One.
#Feb.25.2025
#aljazeera.com. × Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo smashes half-marathon world record. Two-time world cross-country champion clocks 56 minutes, 42 seconds at World Athletics race in Barcelona.
#Feb.16.2025
#aljazeera.com. × Ronaldo heads the 100 top-paid athletes in 2024, but no women make the list. Portuguese striker pulls in $260m, far ahead of rest of top five: Stephen Curry, Tyson Fury, Lionel Messi, LeBron James.
#Feb.13.2025
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