The final International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board (EB) meeting of 2011 wrapped up in Lausanne with a broad range of decisions being made. (PRWEB)

Jacques Rogge made International Olympic Committee (IOC) history this week when he became its first President to go live on the Web during an hour-long interview on China’s largest microblogging

Kuwait's Olympic committee was threatened with suspension Tuesday by international Olympic officials because of alleged interference by Kuwait public officials. The Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee, in a release, said the National Olympic Committee of Kuwait would be suspended effective Aug.

From the long-defunct tug-of-war to the resurrected tennis matches and the tried-and-true gymnastics, the Olympics have evolved dramatically over the past 112 years while a few elements remain forever a part of the games.

Iraq's seven-member team has been barred from the Beijing Summer Games by the International Olympic Committee.