The Latest Breaking News from Olympics

The Paris Olympics welcome the strongest, fastest and sharpest athletes in the world. But to what extent does age raise or lessen their chances of gold?

Scorching temperatures in Mediterranean countries and north Africa already causing increase in premature deaths

Covered with pins and adornments, Vivianne Robinson is hard to miss in the streets of Paris

As day four of the Olympics began, Team USA were sixth in gold medals won. But their strengths are still to come and their overall total is solid

Australian boxing captain Caitlin Parker doesn't agree with the decision to allow two fighters to compete in Paris after they failed gender eligibility tests.

Luxembourgish player Ni Xia Lian gets hug from the Grand Duke despite losing to the world No 1 in the last 32

Canada women’s soccer team faces setback with six-point penalty in Paris Olympics, aiming for knockout stage despite scandal.

Canada has lost its appeal against being docked six points by FIFA in a drone-spying scandal in the Paris Olympics women’s soccer tournament

Athletes getting sick during the Olympics is surprisingly common. During the 2012, 2016 and 2020 Summer Games, between 4-7% of athletes suffered from some sort of illness. The 2018 Winter Games were no better with 9% of competitors suffering from an illness. Upper respiratory infections were the most common illnesses…