Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Olympics

Modern pentathlon change to spark ‘mass walkout’ after Paris Olympics

A decision by the International Modern Pentathlon Union to replace show jumping with obstacle course racing was endorsed by national federations

The Independent UK

Joe Choong expects ‘mass walkout’ after Paris following modern pentathlon change

A decision by the International Modern Pentathlon Union to replace show jumping with obstacle course racing was endorsed by national federations.

The Independent UK

Thailand Open badminton: Kiran stuns Shi Yuqi; Saina, Ashmita too win

Ashmita will next face Rio Olympics gold-medallist and fourth seed Carolina Marin while Saina is likely to meet He Bing Jiao of China

The Hindu

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Olympic sports leaders meet amid uncertainty over Russians competing at 2024 Paris Games

The annual meeting of the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF) comes more than two months after the IOC detailed advice on how individual athletes from Russia and its military ally Belarus could be reintegrated as neutral athletes.

The Hindu

British Cycling to cut back under-23 squad road programme, targets two events

National federation cites ‘incredibly challenging financial landscape’

Cycling Weekly

Olympics torch relay will involve 10,000 runners, travel across France

There will be 10,000 torchbearers to carry the Olympic flame as it passes through some 60 French departments ahead of the 2024 Games, Paris Olympic organisers announced on Tuesday.

Radio France Internationale

Panel of historians starts 3-year review of 1972 Munich Olympics attack

The German government says a panel of historians set up to review the 1972 attack on the Munich Olympics is starting its three-year mission to examine what happened before, during and after the events of five decades ago

The Independent UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Australia's breakdancers are still fighting for funding and respect ahead of Olympic debut

With breakdancing to make its debut at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Australia's top B-boys and B-girls are chasing respect for their sport in a bid to represent the nation on the world's biggest stage.

ABC News

McGowan up for the fight to turn world bronze to gold

It says everything about Rebecca McGowan’s aspirations that when she departed last year’s World Taekwondo Championships with a bronze medal…

The National (Scotland)

Amy Broadhurst says she would give back all of her achievements to become Olympic champion

The Dundalk fighter has enjoyed an incredible 12 months or so, during which she has won gold in the World and European Championships, as well as the Commonwealth Games

Irish Mirror

Tiring of tourism: Why so many Queenslanders say they wish visitors would stay away

Tourism polling shows residents in some tourism hotspots like the Gold Coast are tiring of the impact of the sector on their lives.

The New Daily

Trap shooter Bhowneesh Mendiratta finishes fifth in Shotgun World Cup

ALMATY (KAZAKHSTAN): Paris Olympics quota winner Bhowneesh Mendiratta found the going tough in the trap finals, finishing fifth in the ISSF World Cup for Shotgun here on Saturday.

The Times of India

Amir Khan's ex-coach Warburton to look after Indian boxing's feeder system

NEW DELHI: Boxing superstar Amir Khan's former coach John Warburton will now be training India's sub-junior boxers. The 57-year-old Englishman will also help develop pugilists at the grassroots level. Besides Amir Khan, Warburton is also known to have trained Olympic gold medallists Audley Harrison, James DeGale and other illustrious British…

The Times of India

Tokyo Olympics champion Risako Kawai comes out in support of protesting Indian wrestlers

NEW DELHI: Tokyo Olympics gold medallist and three-time world champion grappler Risako Kawai of Japan has come out in support of the protesting Indian wrestlers in their fight against former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.

The Times of India

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Times of India

Trap shooter Bhowneesh Mendiratta in joint lead at ISSF Shotgun World Cup

Faridabad's Bhowneesh Mendiratta, a quota winner for the Paris Olympics, showed his mettle on the opening day of the trap competition at the ISSF Shotgun World Cup. Despite missing two targets out of 75, the 23-year-old shooter moved into a joint lead with four other competitors, including double world champion…

Evening Standard

Mel B teases Spice Girls reunion with Victoria Beckham as they ‘finish perfecting’ a mystery project

All five members haven’t performed together since the 2012 London Olympics

The Hindu

Discipline and self-belief have helped Nishant Dev punch his way to success

Having drawn everyone’s attention by thumping a Cuban boxer — a rarest of the rare occurrence for an Indian boxer — to secure his maiden international medal, a World championship bronze in Tashkent, 22-year-old Nishant Dev has grown in confidence. Now, he is determined to claim medal at the Asian…

USA Today Sports Media Group

Victor Wembanyama could lead Team France past Team USA at the 2024 Olympics in Paris

Wembanyama said his goal is to beat the United States.

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Times of India

Michael Jordan Olympic jersey fetches over $3 million at auction

A historic jersey worn by basketball legend Michael Jordan, while representing the United States, during the 1992 Barcelona Olympics has fetched a staggering $3.03 million at the auction.

Daily Mirror

Victor Wembanyama risks wrath of NBA fans as he lays out ambitious goal

The French phenom has revealed one of his basketball goals which could upset NBA fans as he prepares to head to the United States to begin his career, likely to be with the San Antonio Spurs

Sports Illustrated

Victor Wembanyama Reveals Audacious Goal for 2024 Paris Olympics

The 19-year-old French phenom is looking forward to his Olympic debut in his home country.

Sports Illustrated

Dana White Q&A: ‘If Tyson Fury Wants to Fight Jon Jones, Then We’ll Get a Deal Done’

‘I’m a fight fan, too. I want these fights to happen.’

Belfast Live

Wayne McCullough highlights 'non-existent' aspect to many emerging boxers

The former WBC World bantamweight champion says he sees it a lot with Irish fighters

The Times of India

Wrestler Ravi Dahiya breaks ranks with protestors, is back to competition arena

NEW DELHI: A part of the wrestlers’ original protest in January, Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Ravi Dahiya has broken ranks with the group agitating against Wrestling Federation of India’s (WFI) sidelined president, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, and has decided to focus on his wrestling career by confirming his participation in…

France 24

France unveils security plan for Olympics opening ceremony in central Paris

The 2024 summer Olympics in Paris will mark the first time an opening ceremony has not been held inside a stadium – instead, the extravaganza will unfold along the River Seine, with spectators lining streets and bridges in the heart of the French capital. The plan is not without risks,…

1 … 411 412 413 414

People

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.