GENEVA (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump often says the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Los Angeles Olympics are among the events he is most excited about in his second term. Yet there is significant ...

LOS ANGELES >> President Donald Trump’s directive banning citizens from 12 countries from entering the U.S. exempts athletes, and LA28 officials said on Thursday they were confident the Games have the ...

The International Olympic Committee and LA28 organizers have “every confidence ... Sierra Leone, Togo, Turkmenistan and Venezuela. “The federal government has given us that guarantee … to make sure ...

Paris 2024 competitor Patricia Ferrando is the first female equestrian athlete from Venezuela ever to qualify for the Games. “I didn’t know that until I got my spot at the Olympics. It feels ...

Cycling is not big in Venezuela but the sport has played an important role in its Olympic history. The first Venezuelan athlete to compete at the Olympics was Julio César León, a cyclist who ...

The IOC created the Refugee Olympic Team in 2015, a year marked by the displacement of millions of people. It had 10 athletes at Rio 2016 and 29 at Tokyo 2020, including another Venezuelan, boxer ...

CARACAS, Venezuela — Francisco “Morochito” Rodríguez, the boxer who won Venezuela’s first Olympic gold medal, died Tuesday at age 78.Venezuela’s Olympic Committee confirmed Rodriguez ...

CARACAS, Venezuela -- Francisco "Morochito" Rodríguez, the boxer who won Venezuela's first Olympic gold medal, died Tuesday at age 78.

Francisco “Morochito” Rodríguez, the boxer who won Venezuela's first Olympic gold medal, died Tuesday at age 78. Venezuela's Olympic Committee confirmed Rodriguez' death on Wednesday on its ...