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Olympians call for Brisbane 2032 stadium rethink

A group of local Olympians, including London 2012 champion hurdler Sally Pearson, have called on the Queensland government to reverse a decision to...

Paris 2024: Terrorism, cyber-attacks identified as main security threats

Terrorism and cyber-attacks are the two main risks the Paris Olympics faces, with a potentially highly exposed opening ceremony, but organisers are confident they...

Visitors heading to Paris for Olympics face major problems

Visitors heading to Paris for next year's Olympics face major accommodation problems amid soaring hotel prices and a crackdown on rentals of tourist apartments. A...

Cricket gets nod for 2028 Los Angeles Olympics – reports

Cricket, which enjoys enormous global appeal, would return after appearing once before at the 1900 Games, after the tremendous success for women's cricket at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Doctor reacts to three-day-old baby’s viral video

The doctor said people cannot watch the "baby Olympics" as infants are "swaddled and wrapped up like pancakes".

Olympics row deepens as 35 countries demand ban for Russia and Belarus

A group of 35 countries, including the United States, Germany and Australia, will demand that Russian and Belarusian athletes are banned from the 2024...

India ‘seriously’ considering bid for 2036 Olympics

India is "seriously" considering a bid to host the 2036 Olympic Games, sports minister Anurag Thakur said. The world's second-most populous nation has previously hosted...

Sport’s highest court clears Kamila Valieva to compete in Winter Olympics event

Sport's highest court on Monday cleared 15-year-old Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva to compete in her next Olympic event, but the teenager's doping charge...

PM Imran Khan says will witness Olympics event for first time in China

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan who is visiting China next week said that it would be for the first time that he would witness...

Beijing introduces more COVID measures as cases mount before Olympics

BEIJING: Beijing's city government on Sunday introduced new measures to contain a recent outbreak of COVID-19, as China's capital continued to report new local...

US gymnast Aly Raisman opens up about sexual abuse in TV show

Two-time Olympian gymnast and sexual abuse survivor Aly Raisman is sharing her story of resilience and healing in a new television special, "Aly Raisman:...

WATCH: Outrage after Japan mayor bites Olympic gold medal

A member of Japan's gold medal-winning softball team will have her medal replaced with a fresh one after the mayor of her hometown chomped...

Cricket bids to return to Olympics in 2028

Cricket's world governing body, the ICC, said on Monday that it intends to push for the sport's return to the Olympics at the 2028...

US viewership ratings for Tokyo Olympics slide to half of London games

LOS ANGELES, Aug 9 (Reuters) - US viewership for the Summer Olympics in Tokyo, a competition clouded by the COVID-19 pandemic, dropped to about...

‘You win!’: Celebs laud Olympian Arshad Nadeem’s effort despite medal loss

Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem on Saturday missed out on a medal at Tokyo Olympics after finishing fifth in the men’s javelin throw final but won...

Japan beat United States to win Olympic baseball gold

Japan won their first-ever Olympic gold medal in baseball on Saturday, beating the United States 2-0 in the final. The Japanese, whose previous best was...

Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem finishes fifth in javelin throw final

Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem on Saturday missed out on a medal at Tokyo Olympics as the Mian Channu athlete finished fifth in the final of...

Tokyo Olympics: US takes 16th men’s basketball gold

The United States won their 16th Olympic gold medal in men's basketball on Saturday, while the men's baseball team were hoping to bring home...

Table Tennis: China sweep Japan to win women’s team gold

China won the Olympic women's team table tennis gold medal on Thursday after a 3-0 victory over Japan in the final, continuing the country's...

Belgium win Olympic men’s hockey gold

Belgium won a nerve-wracking shootout to claim gold in the men's Olympic hockey final here at the Tokyo 2020 (in 2021) Games. After taking the...

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