The 2030 Winter Olympics will be the first edition not to feature Nordic Combined after the sport was removed from the schedule due lack of competitions and public interest.

GENEVA (AP) — Russia moved closer Tuesday toward having a full team with its national flag and anthem at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The International Olympic Committee provisionally lifted a suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee and advised Olympic sports bodies to end a three-year program vetting Russian athletes for neutral status.