The most at risk of being cut from the Paris Olympics is Weightlifting. Since of long-term doping cases and governance issues. Including money-related corruption.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Sunday. Gave itself more control to expel sports from the Olympic program. Amid delayed issues with the authority of weightlifting and boxing. Both sports as of now had their quantity of athletes. Should be cut for the 2024 Paris Olympics and weightlifting could be drop completely.
The Olympic Charter was revised. So a sport can presently be removed by the full IOC membership. In case its governing body does not comply with a choice. Made by the IOC official board or if it “acts in a way likely to tarnish the reputation of the Olympic movement.”
It included a “but not limited to” clause that goes past. The expressed reasons for removing a sport, in this way extending its authority.
President Thomas Bach
The official board, and by the IOC President Thomas Bach. Is getting new powers to suspend a sport or event discipline from the Olympics. In case its administering body denies complying with a decision.
The need for new rules is display to the membership by IOC vice president John Coates. Those who also lead the Olympic body’s legal commission and could be a close Bach ally.
“In the recent past, the IOC has been stood up to with situations. And raising serious concerns with respect. To the governance of certain international federations,” Coates said at the end-of-Games assembly.
“In the recent past, the IOC has been stood up to with situations. And raising serious concerns with respect. Also, the governance of certain international federations,” Coates said at the end-of-Games assembly.
Weightlifting
Weightlifting is the most hazardous of being cut. From the Paris Olympics since of long-term doping cases. Also, in administration issues, counting budgetary corruption.
The International Weightlifting Federation is drives for two decades. Until the last year by long-time previous IOC part Tamás Aján. The governing body’s issues are detailed. In other words, investigative program by German broadcaster ARD.
The Tokyo Games at Boxing is taking out of control. Then, the International Boxing Association two years ago. After questions almost the judgment of bouts. At the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics. IOC concerns about its presidential decisions. The IOC will presently see boxing’s performance at the Tokyo Olympics. And AIBA’s progressing changes under president Umar Kremlev. Lastly, before choosing whether to reinstate its official recognition.
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Good! GOOD! As a retired Olympic Weightlifter who’s personal best lifts include 145 kg. for the snatch and 185 kg. for the clean and jerk, the damn corruption that’s taken over the sport (including the clean and press first becoming perverted which the I.O.C. allowed before they dropped it instead of just returning to strict rules in 1972) has ruined it beyond repair!