Olympics: Norway’s Karsten Warholm breaks world record
Karsten Warholm has won a spectacular men's 400m hurdles final in a new world record… Read More
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Olympics
Simone Biles back with brave bronze as records fall
Simone Biles retook the gymnastics stage on Tuesday after a week's absence, electrifying the Tokyo… Read More
4 years ago
Jamaica’s Elaine Thompson-Herah takes 200m gold to complete sprint double in Tokyo
Elaine Thompson-Herah was in a class of her own, winning the 200m Olympic gold medal… Read More
4 years ago
Sweden’s Armand “Mondo” Duplantis wins men’s pole vault gold medal
Sweden's Armand "Mondo" Duplantis confirmed his status as the best pole vaulter in the world… Read More
4 years ago
Competitive gymnast explains Simone Biles’ case of the ‘twisties’
The world was shocked when Simone Biles withdrew from the women's Olympic gymnastics team finals… Read More
4 years ago
Japan announces virus emergency throughout Olympics
Japan's government on Thursday announced a new virus state of emergency stretching throughout the Olympics,… Read More
4 years ago
Doctors call for cancellation of Olympic Games due to COVID-19
The Tokyo Medical Practitioners Association representing about 6,000 primary care doctors said hospitals in the… Read More
4 years ago
Tokyo unveils 2020 venue inspired by Japanese architecture
Organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Tuesday unveiled a custom-built $188 million gymnastics venue… Read More
6 years ago
‘Jennifer Aniston’s hairstyle?’: Paris 2024 logo mocked online
'The artist's muse, the poet's dream, and the girl your mother warned you about. She's… Read More
6 years ago
Mascots and javelin carriers: Tokyo adds robots to Olympic roster
A roster of Olympic robots that will do everything from welcoming visitors to transporting javelins… Read More
6 years ago
Oscar dates shifted in 2021 and 2022 for Olympics, Super Bowl
The Oscars are Hollywood's biggest night. Read More
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UK’s Johnson likens Putin’s World Cup to 1936 Berlin Olympics
London: British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson agreed on Wednesday that President Vladimir Putin would exploit… Read More
7 years ago
Futuristic superheroes picked as Tokyo 2020 Olympic mascots
TOKYO: Tokyo on Wednesday unveiled its long-awaited mascot for the 2020 Olympic Games: a futuristic… Read More
7 years ago
Record-breaking Norway out of Olympic golden shoes
OSLO: Norway might have won the most medals of any country ever at a Winter… Read More
7 years ago
Olympics: IOC discussing norovirus outbreak, more cases reported
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea: Olympic officials are discussing measures to combat the spread of a virus… Read More
8 years ago
North Korea says no US talks planned at Olympics, Pence vows continued pressure
SEOUL, South Korea: North Korea has no intention of meeting US officials during the Winter… Read More
8 years ago
Russia to create sports competition for banned Olympic athletes
MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin has ordered the government to organise a sports competition for Russian… Read More
8 years ago
Russia banned from 2018 Winter Olympics
GENEVA: Russia was banned from the 2018 Winter Games by the International Olympic Committee over… Read More
8 years ago
Football World Cup, Olympics terror threats growing, says Interpol
DOHA: Terror and cyber-security threats to major global sporting events, including football's World Cup and… Read More
8 years ago
Brazil arrests Rio 2016 Olympic committee chairman on corruption charges
RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazilian police on Thursday arrested the chairman of the country's Olympic Committee… Read More
8 years ago