(soccer) A goal scored directly from a corner kick without any other player - on either team - touching or otherwise deflecting the ball into the goal.

(evolutionary biology) A selection effect driving evolution of an invasive species at the invasion front, that selects the fastest and furthest invaders to interbreed creating stronger and faster invaders, due to the invasion front preselecting the fastest invaders, concentrating these individuals and therefore selecting those traits that let them invade faster.

An athlete participating in the Olympic Games under the Olympic flag, i.e. without representing any nation, either because the athlete is stateless, or because their nation has no international recognition or is banned.

Alternative form of Olympic Winter Games

The winter counterpart to the summer Olympic Games, featuring winter sports.

plural of Independent Olympic Participant

IOC Olympic team name for the Russian Olympians cleared of doping offences while the country of Russia is excluded due to government-sponsored doping.

Alternative form of Olympic athletes from Russia