The Latest Breaking News from Olympics

Major international race wins for Hoare and Davies

Middle-distance runner Olli Hoare was the standout Australian at the Los Angeles grand prix athletics meet.

AAP · May 19, 2024

Australia’s Olympic cyclist Grace Brown: ‘If I come fourth, I’ll be disappointed’

The time-trial specialist is in rich form heading towards the Paris Games and has high hopes of improving on her showing in Tokyo

The Guardian - AU · May 18, 2024

“While I was on the phone, there was this loud noise in the background… It was David, who had been working on one note all day long for two weeks”: He’s spent decades chasing David Gilmour’s guitar tone – now Steve McElroy reveals what he’s learned

The Australian Pink Floyd Show mastermind has bought just about every piece of gear Gilmour has ever used. He reveals the secrets behind his Strat tones and techniques – and settles a few myths and legends

Guitar World · May 18, 2024

Vladimir Putin rejects Emmanuel Macron call for Ukraine ceasefire during Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: Russian President Vladimir Putin indicated on Friday that Moscow might not adhere to calls for a ceasefire in Ukraine during the Summer Olympics, citing what he perceived as unfair treatment of Russian athletes.

The Times of India · May 17, 2024

AFI announces equal penalties for coaches and athletes for failed dope tests

NEW DELHI: In a bold move aimed at upholding integrity in athletics, the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has introduced a groundbreaking policy holding coaches accountable for the failed dope tests of their athletes.

The Times of India · May 17, 2024

Pride House on Seine River barge is inaugurated by Paris Olympics organizers

Paris Olympics organizers have inaugurated the Pride House on a barge in the Seine River

The Independent UK · May 17, 2024

India likely to lose Olympic boxing quota as WADA suspends Parveen for three whereabout failures

Parveen Hooda faces suspension from Olympics due to WADA whereabouts failure, coach seeks reduced sanction.

The Hindu · May 17, 2024

I don't see anybody really breaking my records: Usain Bolt

NEW DELHI: After eight years away from the Olympics, Usain Bolt will return.

The Times of India · May 17, 2024

My records not under threat for now, says Usain Bolt

Usain Bolt returns to Olympics as a spectator, confident his records are safe, excited to watch future stars.

The Hindu · May 17, 2024

Gabba won't lose seats in 2032 Olympic rebuild

Speculation that a Gabba rebuild will reduce its capacity has been dismissed as the 2032 Olympic venue plan gained momentum with projects set to go to tender.

AAP · May 17, 2024