Runners compete as Pyongyang Marathon returns from COVID pause | Gallery News

Runners compete as Pyongyang Marathon returns from COVID pause | Gallery News

North Korea has held the first Pyongyang International Marathon in six years, with hundreds of runners taking to the streets of the capital. Numerous foreign athletes had arrived in the city ahead of the race, held on Sunday as part of celebrations of the birth of the country’s founding leader, Kim Il Sung, in 1912. … Read more

Russians, Belarusians to compete as ‘neutrals’ at 2024 Paris Olympics: IOC

Russians, Belarusians to compete as ‘neutrals’ at 2024 Paris Olympics: IOC

The athletes had initially been banned from competing internationally following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has given the green light to the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes in the games next year as neutrals. Russian and Belarusian athletes who qualify in their sport for the Paris 2024 Olympics will be … Read more

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