57-member Islamic Solidarity Sports Federation express 'profound concern,' warns French position could send a message of 'exclusion, intolerance and discrimination'

Silver medalist in judo and head of Israel's Olympic committee will become 2nd Israeli ever on international board after confirmation next month

England's victory over Portugal ensures that Israel takes one of three European berths and will play soccer at the Olympics for the first time since 1976

US president headed to Europe to mark 1-year since start of war; half of Kremlin's tanks believed destroyed or captured; Zelensky calls to bar Russia from next Olympics

Seeking to become global sports hub, Gulf country to host several other major events in coming years, but real prize coveted by Doha is the 2036 summer Games

Committee head says Elnaz Rekabi has returned safely to Tehran, body does not see the incident as a major issue, though supporters of the athlete remain fearful for her safety

Germany long jumper Luz Long finished second to African-American Jesse Owens, whose on-field success at 1936 Berlin games shattered Nazi leader's myth of Aryan physical supremacy

Egyptian sports minister says president has okayed move; if successful, country would be first African or Arab nation to host competition

JJ Harel just needs to decide whether to march into the Olympic stadium under the American, Australian or Israeli flag

Housing complex for athletes was transformed into residential district shortly after 1972 games; Israeli delegation's apartments acquired by research institute