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U.S. gold medal winner charged over false robbery claim

RIO DE JANEIRO: The Brazilian authorities have charged US swimming star Ryan Lochte with making a false statement about being robbed at gunpoint during the Olympics, police said Thursday.

TV presenter battling for life at Rio hospital after rare infection

RIO DE JANEIRO: Television sports presenter Charlie Webster has been admitted to a hospital after contracting a “severe” infection after completing a 3,000 mile charity cycle ride to the Olympic Games.

Olympics: Kenya, Brazil clinch gold in athletics, pole vault

RIO DE JANEIRO: David Rudisha sealed a historic Olympic 800m double as Shaunae Miller's audacious dive and Thiago Braz's pole vault gold for Brazil lit up a wet Monday night in Rio.

Egyptian judoka sent home over handshake refusal with Israeli

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL: Egyptian judoka Islam El Shehaby has been sent home from the Rio Olympics after refusing to shake the hand of Israeli Or Sasson following the end of their bout, the International Olympic Committee said on Monday.

Michael Phelps signs off with 23 golds

RIO DE JANEIRO: A classic Michael Phelps performance ended the swimming legend's career with 23 Olympic gold medals before handing over the Rio Games centre stage to Usain Bolt.

Michael Phelps gives ‘cupping’ a boost in China

BEIJING: Star US swimmer Michael Phelps has captured headlines in Rio's Olympic pool this week for his astonishing lifetime haul of gold medals, and for the curious red circles on his shoulder.

Military training helps Pakistani shooters reach Rio

ISLAMABAD: Two members of the small Pakistani contingent participating at the Rio Olympics have the country's military to thank for much of their training.

After Ali, where is next US boxing hero?

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL: They have the most champions in Olympic boxing history and Muhammad Ali, Evander Holyfield, Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather all won medals at past Games.

Depleted Pakistan make up the numbers in Rio Olympics

KARACHI, PAKISTAN: When 206 nations march past during the Rio Olympics opening ceremony, a seven-athlete team will represent Pakistan - one fewer than the contingent sent by tiny Atlantic island Bermuda.

Nadal still doubtful over Rio participation

MADRID: Rafael Nadal has conceded he is not yet sure that he will be able to represent Spain at the Rio Olympics as his fitness concerns linger.

Australia team safe after Rio Olympic Village fire evacuation

RIO DE JANEIRO: The Australian team said they evacuated their building at the Olympic Village in Rio de Janeiro because of a fire in the basement on Friday, one week before the Games open.

Roger Federer to miss Rio Oympics, rest of season with injury

PARIS: Roger Federer said on Tuesday he will miss the remainder of the season, including next month's Olympic Games in Rio, as the 17-time Grand Slam champion recovers from a knee injury.

Wimbledon flop behind him, says Novak Djokovic

TORONTO, CANADA: Novak Djokovic said it took him only hours to digest his early Wimbledon defeat, and his hopes are high heading into a hard-court season that this year includes the Rio Olympics.

Rio Olympics: A 555-strong US squad includes record 292 women

WASHINGTON: The US Olympic Committee announced a 555-strong team for the Rio de Janeiro Games that includes 292 women, the most women to represent any country at the Games.

Rio homeless raise voice ahead of Olympics

RIO DE JANEIRO: Many people walk by the homeless without looking but in Rio de Janeiro on Friday, street dwellers became the stars as they stood outside the Olympic city's main theater and sang.

Sports court rejects Russian appeal, bars athletes from Rio Olympics

LAUSANNE, Switzerland: The Court of Arbitration for Sport on Thursday dismissed a Russian appeal against a ban imposed by athletics governing body the IAAF over state-run doping, barring the country's track and field team from the Rio Games.

Studies find ‘super bacteria’ in Rio’s Olympic venues, top beaches

RIO DE JANEIRO: Scientists have found dangerous drug-resistant "super bacteria" off beaches in Rio de Janeiro that will host Olympic swimming events and in a lagoon where rowing and canoe athletes will compete when the Games start on August 5.

Boxer Amir Khan could face ban if he fights for Pakistan at Rio Olympics

LONDON: Pakistan-origin British boxer Amir Khan could face a ban from boxing if he goes through his plan to represent Pakistan at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

Medical experts want Rio Olympics delayed or moved due to Zika

More than 100 medical experts, academia and scientists on Friday have called for the Rio Olympic Games to be postponed or moved because of fears that the event could speed up the spread of the Zika virus around the world.

Brother of Brussels suicide bomber set for Rio Olympics

BRUSSELS: Mourad Laachraoui, the brother of one of the Brussels suicide bombers, has won gold at the European Taekwondo Championships and is now set to compete for Belgium at the Olympic Games in Brazil.
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