Olympic Sports
-
Aldridge wins kitefoiling World silver
There will be men’s and women’s kitefoiling events at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris Britain’s Ellie Aldridge won silver…
Read More » -
Biennial World Cup plan worries IOC
France beat Croatia in the last World Cup final in 2018 The International Olympic Committee believes Fifa’s plans to hold…
Read More » -
Kipchoge to race public in Paris 2024 event
Eliud Kipchoge is only the third person to win successive Olympic marathons Two-time Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge will take…
Read More » -
SailGP to include women for first time
Hannah Mills won women’s 470 gold at the Tokyo Olympics alongside Eilidh McIntyre Britain’s Hannah Mills will make history once…
Read More » -
Barker’s Olympic silver while pregnant
Elinor Barker followed her women’s team pursuit Olympic gold at Rio 2016 with silver in Tokyo Elinor Barker has revealed…
Read More » -
I can put omission behind me – Purdue
Charlotte Purdue achieved the World Championship qualifying time with her 10th-place finish at the London Marathon It has proven to…
Read More » -
Joyce ‘trusts’ he will now get Rio gold
Joe Joyce had to settle for silver after losing on a split decision British boxer Joe Joyce “trusts” he will…
Read More » -
Manipulation system in place at Rio 2016
Vladimir Nikitin defeated Michael Conlan in the 2016 Olympic quarter-final A system to manipulate the outcome of boxing matches by…
Read More » -
Charles-Barclay eyes 2024 Olympics
Charles-Barclay celebrates her 70.3 half Ironman world title in Utah Triathlete Lucy Charles-Barclay can finally say she is a world…
Read More » -
I should have quit way before Tokyo – Biles
Simone Biles cheered on her team-mates in Tokyo after withdrawing from five of her six finals Four-time Olympic champion Simone…
Read More » -
European title for Burnet and Gimson
Gimson and Burnet won silver in Tokyo Tokyo 2020 silver medallists John Gimson and Anna Burnet added the Nacra 17…
Read More » -
GB sprinter Ujah’s ‘B’ sample positive
The British 4x100m team narrowly missed out on gold in Tokyo and are now set to lose their silver medals…
Read More » -
Algerian judoka & coach get 10-year ban
Nourine announced his withdrawal shortly before his team-mates joined the opening ceremony at the Olympics Algeria’s Fethi Nourine and his…
Read More » -
North Korea suspended from IOC
IOC president Thomas Bach was speaking at a news conference on Wednesday North Korea has been suspended from the International…
Read More » -
Ex-IOC president Rogge dies aged 79
Rogge was succeeded as IOC president by Bach (left) in 2013 Former International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge has died…
Read More » -
Let Ujah probe run its course – Hughes
Ujah (left) and Hughes (second left) were part of Team GB’s 4x100m relay silver medal-winning quartet British sprinter Zharnel Hughes…
Read More » -
Daley on ’emotion’ of winning gold
Tom Daley “never thought he’d feel emotion” the way he did when, at last, he won Olympic gold at Tokyo…
Read More » -
Tokyo 2020: Team GB given star-studded homecoming
Athletes attended a concert at London’s SSE Arena, Wembley, to mark their return from Tokyo. Source
Read More » -
More funds for Olympians and Paralympians
A Team GB Homecoming Concert will be shown on BBC One at 19:30 BST on Sunday The government will increase…
Read More » -
I am not a cheat – GB sprinter Ujah
Ujah ran the opening leg for Great Britain in the men’s 4x100m relay on 6 August Olympic silver medallist CJ…
Read More »
