The Latest Breaking News from Eliud Kipchoge

Eliud Kipchoge, two-time Olympic marathon champion, announces retirement from Olympic marathons after withdrawing from a race in Paris due to back discomfort.

Tamirat Tola gave himself an early birthday present on Saturday when he claimed the men's Olympic marathon crown. Tola, who will be 33 on Sunday, finished the 42km course in two hours, six minutes and 26 seconds.

Where will athletics medal events be hosted? When are the sprint races and who are the favourites? Al Jazeera explains.

Africa is represented in most disciplines at the Paris Games and every athlete is striving for a medal. RFI looks at a selection of the favourites.

The 2024 Olympics will have nearly 10,500 athletes from 206 nations vying for honours. The Games this time include 32 different sports and 329 events and promises fireworks and drama from the world's best.

From the women’s swimming events to men’s javelin throw, Al Jazeera picks out the top five rivalries to watch at Paris.

Every four years, the best athletes from around the globe converge to battle it out for top honours at the Olympic Games. Athletes go through the rigours of qualification, competing through injury and travel fatigue, with a wide variety of weather conditions, in order to secure their spot on the…

From sporting legends to Gen Z prodigies, Al Jazeera picks out 10 ‘must watch’ athletes at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.

This summer’s Olympics will take place in Paris, three years after the delayed, Covid-hit Tokyo Games