integrity artists
Im Fünfkampf-Weltverband UIPM entwickelt sich die nächste Affäre: Schatzmeister John Helmick (USA), Sohn eines ehemaligen IOC-Vize und Verbündeter des seit 31 Jahren herrschenden UIPM-Bosses Klaus Schormann, musste seine Olympia-Akkreditierung abgeben. Der Fall wirft viele Fragen auf.
boxen
Über das olympische Boxen, verschwundene Wachsfiguren, die jüngste Attacke auf Grigori Rodschenkow, die Propaganda von Putins Box-Präsidenten Kremlev, IBA-Journalisten, eine chaotische Pressekonferenz und Bachs IOC, das sich feige aus der Verantwortung stiehlt.
integrity artists
The IOC President sought to get close to Putin even after the Sochi Doping Games. He fraternised with Xi Jinping. He politicised the 2018 Games in South Korea, driven by the dream of the Nobel Peace Prize. All a miserable failure that dragged the Games deeper into a political quagmire. A commentary.
integrity artists
He calls himself Captain Aqua. Husain Al-Musallam has been linked to a series of dubious dealings. The Kuwaiti was exposed as a bribe payer in FIFA criminal proceedings as the sidekick of the convicted Olympic Sheikh Al-Sabah – and is now once again accused of shady deals.
doping
In a crushing blow for Vladimir Putin's old-style propaganda system and its systematic doping of young athletes, figure skater Kamila Valieva has been handed a four-year suspension for her positive test in the run-up to the 2022 Winter Olympics.
russia
Just in time for the birthday of the Russian would-be oligarch Umar Kremlev, the final sale of the media platform Insidethegames was announced. The new owners, who operate through a strange corporate construct, are old acquaintances and associates of Kremlin-affiliated Kremlev.
olympic crime
One of the biggest crime stories in the Olympic world takes another surprising turn. The Executive Board of the IOC has suspended the highly influential Sheikh Ahmad Al-Sabah as an IOC member for three years. The consequences are hard to foresee. It has the potential to blow up the Olympic family.
olympic crime
Eine der größten Kriminalgeschichten des Weltsports nimmt eine weitere überraschende Wendung. Das IOC-Exekutivkomitee hat den kuwaitischen Multifunktionär Scheich Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah für drei Jahre als IOC-Mitglied suspendiert. Die Folgen sind kaum abzusehen.
fifa
Fatma Samoura tritt als FIFA-Generalsekretärin ab. Es gibt keinen Grund, das zu bedauern. Es gibt keinen Grund, Samoura für irgendetwas zu feiern. Die Frau aus Senegal ist ein fürstlich bezahltes Maskottchen des FIFA-Diktators Gianni Infantino. Sie hat dessen schmutzigen Geschäfte stets gedeckt.
fifa
Fatma Samoura is stepping down as FIFA's General Secretary. There is no reason to regret that. There is no reason to celebrate Samoura for anything. The woman from Senegal is a princely paid mascot of FIFA dictator Gianni Infantino. She has always covered up for his dirty dealings.
russia
The IOC and the Olympic federations are obliged to punish Russia and its warmonger, Vladimir Putin. Jens Weinreich calls for a comprehensive independent criminal investigation of the longstanding deep connection of the Olympic institutions with the Kremlin within the framework of the EU.
olympic crime
Sheikh Ahmad Al-Sabah has been sentenced to prison. Our author has observed the Kuwaiti Sheikh for many years and has been threatened by the Sheikh’s aides several times. He describes the methods that brought Ahmad to power and the implications of the conviction for Al-Sabah and the Olympic system.