The Latest Breaking News from USOPC

New legal battle behind sports scandals

Jon Little and Nancy Hogshead both claim they're fighting sexual abuse in sports. So why are they now at war?

Salon · Mar 16, 2025

US Olympic and Paralympic Committee tabs former surgeon general Murthy for spot on board

Former U.S. surgeon general Vivek Murthy is returning to the board of directors at the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee

The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2025

US Olympic & Paralympic officials put coach on leave after AP reports sexual abuse allegations

The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee has placed an employee on administrative leave after The Associated Press reported that one of its coaches was accused of sexually abusing a young biathlete, causing her so much distress that she attempted suicide

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2024

Romanian Gymnast Ana Bărbosu Directly Addresses Jordan Chiles After IOC Strips Her Of Medal

“The judges failed and tainted this beyond belief. They should’ve awarded two bronze medals.” The post Romanian Gymnast Ana Bărbosu Directly Addresses Jordan Chiles After IOC Strips Her Of Medal first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Aug 12, 2024

Jordan Chiles Stripped of Bronze Medal After Olympic Court Ruling

A judge agreed that the gymnast was incorrectly awarded third place in the women's floor final.

Marie Claire · Aug 11, 2024

The USOPC will appeal Jordan Chiles being stripped of her medal, giving the court a chance to correct an egregious ruling

One last chance to get this right.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 11, 2024

U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee to Appeal Ruling on Jordan Chiles's Bronze Medal

In a statement filed Sunday, the USOPC pointed out two errors in the IOC's decision to have Jordan Chiles give back her bronze medal.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 11, 2024

Noah Lyles decided to race with COVID-19. The USOPC's CEO is '100% comfortable' with that decision

The head of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee says she is “100% comfortable” with Noah Lyles' decision to run in the 200 meters after testing positive for COVID-19 two days before the event

The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2024

US Sprinter Noah Lyles Tests Positive For Covid-19

US sprinter Noah Lyles, who tested positive for Covid-19, will attend the 200m medal ceremony. IOC president compares Covid management to flu.

Top News · Aug 9, 2024

Katie Ledecky And Nick Mead Named Team USA Flag Bearers

Katie Ledecky and Nick Mead named as Team USA's flag bearers for Paris Olympics closing ceremony, celebrating their remarkable achievements in the Games.

Top News · Aug 8, 2024