Russian Olympic Committee gymnasts won both the men’s and women’s team events at the Tokyo Games When Russian athletes stand on the podium after winning an...
Tokyo is seeing record cases despite being under emergency measures Japan is extending a state of emergency in Tokyo and expanding it to new regions as...
Biles says she has experienced the ‘twisties’ before but never in all her four events US gymnast Simone Biles says she is still struggling with the...
American Sunisa Lee took Olympic gymnastics all-around gold as defending champion Simone Biles watched from the stands after withdrawing to prioritise her mental health. The 18-year-old Olympic...
Biles, who won four golds at Rio 2016, has yet to confirm whether she will take part in the apparatus finals in Tokyo Four-time Olympic gold...
Nigeria’s chances of successful competition at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics have suffered a major setback after the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) ruled that ten Nigerian...
The Nigerian team came as one of the favorites to clinch a medal in the competition after they beat the USA and Argentina in friendlies. But...
“We hope Americа still loves us. “ When Simone Biles – four-time Olympic gold medallist, multiple world champion and arguably the greatest gymnast of all time...
Richarlison has scored five goals this Olympics Defending champions Brazil eased through to the quarter-finals of the men’s Olympic football, but 2016 silver medallists Germany are...
Katie Ledecky has finally won her first gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics, clinching first place at the 1,500-metre freestyle, which made its Games debut for...
Simone Biles withdrew following her vault in the opening rotation of the women’s team final American gymnast and four-time Olympic gold medallist Simone Biles has withdrawn...
Canadian footballer Quinn has become the first openly transgender athlete to participate in the Olympics. Quinn, 25, who is nonbinary and uses they/them pronouns, played in...
Naomi Osaka had not played since she withdrew from the French Open in May A “refreshed” Naomi Osaka says it was “nerve-wracking” to compete in the...
Sweden put on another impressive display to defeat Australia in the women’s football competition at Tokyo 2020, despite Sam Kerr scoring twice. Chelsea striker Kerr also...
China’s Yang Qian won the first gold medal of the 2020 Olympics There were early gold medals for China, Iran and South Korea on a sweltering...
The first medal ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics featured smiles behind the masks The morning after the delayed Games had opened with a scaled-back and sombre...
United States forward Megan Rapinoe said they “got bopped” and did “dumb stuff” as they lost their opening match to Sweden at the Olympic Games. The...
A Ugandan athlete has gone missing after he arrived in Japan for the Tokyo Olympics. Julius Ssekitoleko, a 20-year-old weightlifter went missing from his pre-Olympic training...
Athletes have been dressing their balconies with team banners in Tokyo The chief of the Tokyo Olympics accepts athletes are “probably very worried”, after a Games-related...
The state of emergency will last until 22 August The Olympic Games in Japan are to be held without spectators due to rising cases of coronavirus....