Hungary's Annus Refuses to Hand Back Medal -- Report
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Disgraced Hungarian hammer thrower  Adrian Annus said on Tuesday he will not return his Olympic  gold medal and vowed to fight for it in court.
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Business & money: Chancellor refuses to abide by decision of other 26 countries to back French socialist Dominique Strauss-Kahn as candidate for post.
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Olympic chiefs have ruled out cutting ticket prices despite poor attendances.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair is refusing to fly to the United States to receive a medal bestowed on him by the nation for his support over last year's Iraq war.
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It is not clear however, who will represent Slovakia at the ceremony. Prime Minister Mikulas Dzurinda will definitely not attend, although the Hungarian and Bulgarian prime ministers have already confirmed ...
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Olympic hammer champion Adrian Annus has  been stripped of his gold medal after failing to take a drugs  test, the International Olympic Committee said on Sunday.
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Athens - Greek athletes have been ordered not to dedicate Olympic medals to disgraced sprinters Kostadinos Kenteris and Ekaterini Thanou, who withdrew from the team after a dope-test scandal.
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Text of report by Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA) website  The defence lawyers representing Mansur Osanlu, the head of the bus drivers union, have criticized the authorities' refusal to release their client.
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Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany, standing firm before a confidence vote, told parliament on Friday he would not bow to opposition "blackmail" and vowed to stick to his tough economic program.
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American gymnast Paul Hamm will keep his Olympic all-round gold medal after the Lausanne-based Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) rejected Thursday an appeal from South Korea&#39;s Yang Tae-young.
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Although they cannot take away Paul Hamm&#39;s gold medal in the men&#39;s gymnastics all-around final, officials with the International Gymnastics Federation could announce sanctions today against judges in the event, an FIG spokesman said Friday.
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Olympic all-round gymnastics champion Paul Hamm said yesterday that he would return his gold medal if the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruled that a judging error denied South Korea&#39;s Yang Tae-young the title.
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The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) announced here Friday afternoon that the Paralympic Games gold medal retrieved from an anti-doping violatorjudoka from Cuba would not be re-distributed.
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American gymnast Paul Hamm will keep his Olympic all-round gold medal after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) rejected Thursday an appeal from South Korea&#39;s Yang Tae-young.
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Hungary's government will not allow itself to be blackmailed by opposition street protests, Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany said on Tuesday.
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US cyclist Tyler Hamilton will keep his gold medal from the Athens Games even though a test found illegal blood doping, the International Olympic Committee said.
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Athletics governing body the IAAF has hit back at claims from South African sprinter Oscar Pistorius that it does not respect disabled athletes.