The modern Olympic Games are the world’s foremost multi-sports event. They are the largest sporting celebration in terms of the number of sports on the programme, the number of athletes present and ...

Only nine athletes have ever received a super-rare Olympic medal which cannot be won at the Games themselves. A total of ...

The 2026 Winter Olympic Games are set to begin on February 6, 2026, and will run through February 22, 2026. The Paralympic Games will follow from March 6 to March 15, 2026. Where will the Milano ...

At the Paris Olympic Games, he claimed bronze medals in the 5,000 and 10,000 meters three years after finishing fifth in the 10,000 meters in his Olympic debut in Tokyo. Six days ago, Fisher beat ...

Israel’s bobsled and skeleton racing teams are going downhill fast – and that’s a good thing. Both “sliding” sports involve ...

IAN HERBERT AT THE STADE DE FRANCE: The stadium illuminated by such brilliance these past weeks was cast into darkness as the Olympics closing ... These Games are over and there is, once again ...

If you happen to break a swimming-related world record at an Olympic Games any time soon, then you'll have to follow a bizarre rule for it to be verified by the sport's governing body. In total ...

Everything to know The 2026 Winter Olympic Games are set to begin on February 6, 2026, and will run through February 22, 2026. The Paralympic Games will follow from March 6 to March 15 ...

ROME (AP) — A transport strike during an official test event for the Milan-Cortina Olympics highlighted why organizers are negotiating with trade unions to avoid a similar scenario during next year's ...

A bid hastily pulled together in 2023 was approved by the International Olympic Committee only last July — in Paris on the eve of a hugely successful Summer Games — and even then with a ...