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Wednesday, August 21

"The corrupt have been dealt with": Russia banned from Winter Olympics

The Russian Olympic Committee has been banned from sending a team to the 2018 Winter Olympics, the International Olympic Committee has announced.

Coates must accept responsibility for broken AOC culture, says former CEO

Former Australian Olympic Committee chief executive Fiona de Jong says she can’t accept AOC president John Coates’ attempts to distance himself from cultural problems in the organisation.

John Coates.

"Dysfunctional" AOC out of step with Olympic ideals, review finds

Australian Olympic Committee staff believe the organisation’s culture is out of step with Olympic ideals, describing it as dysfunctional in a wide-ranging review which details poor workplace culture.

Change coming to AOC - but Coates may still hang on

Australia’s Olympic athletes’ commission is behind John Coates – if he agrees to some reforms suggested by his challenger.

Coates hangs hat on AOC's financial heft

John Coates says the Australian Olympic Committee’s strong financial position under his presidency could put the country in the frame to host another Games.

Under-fire Coates sorry for "wrong choice of words"

Australian Olympic Committee president John Coates admits he erred when using the term “sheltered workshop” in an internal email.

Olympic turmoil: Accuser questions independence of bullying review

The Australian Olympic Committee will trigger an independent review into its workplace amid claims of widespread bullying over more than a decade.