Russia officially is banned from the 2026 Winter Olympics, but 13 athletes have qualified to compete as "neutral'' athletes.

Thirteen athletes from Russia will compete in Italy, but they will do so without flags, anthems or a place in the medal ...

In the Olympic women's figure skating, Adeliia Petrosian represents "AIN," but what does that mean? Here's what to know about neutral athletes.

Nearly four years after Vladimir Putin launched Europe’s deadliest war since World War II, Russia remains banned by the IOC although individual Russians can compete in the Olympics as ...

A Ukrainian athlete has been kicked out of the Winter Olympics for wearing a helmet commemorating compatriots killed in ...

Doyel: The IOC can DQ Vladyslav Heraskevych and his helmet from Olympics – but it can't silence his sacrifice, or his message against Russia's war in Ukraine.

At the 1980 Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York, that superpower rivalry was on full display on the ice. The U.S. men’s ice hockey team — made up largely of college players and amateurs — faced off ...

Russia being barred from team sports at the Olympics because of its ongoing war in Ukraine means the first so-called ‘best-on ...

Alina Kabaeva is a 2004 Olympic champion in rhythmic gymnastics. Because she is dating Russian President Vladimir Putin, she could be the one to light the Olympic torch at Sochi's opening ceremonies.