The Latest Breaking News from Olympics

Push to break 50-second barrier or move to flat 400m among options

An African won an Olympic sprint – and with all that checking of the gunk in the River Seine for a handful of swimmers, what about keeping tabs on the coronavirus?

The country of diamonds now has a gold

Chelsea became champions in May and three months later the USA are set to face Brazil in Saturday’s Olympic final in Paris.

From Snoop Dogg’s two fingers to Simone Biles’s sweet signal, TikTokers are debating the summer’s best symbol

The Briton held a 45-point lead over defending Olympic champion Nafissatou Thiam going into the javelin.

Faith Kipyegon looks to secure 1500m title for third straight Olympics

The world has grown cynical about the integrity of major international sports, and not without reason. From the Olympics bribery scandal of the 1990s – which implicated the hosts of Nagano 1998, Sydney 2000 and Salt Lake City 2002 – we have seen additional corruption scandals in major global sporting…

Tebogo beat Lyles to claim a shock 200m victory, with the American revealing that he had been diagnosed with Covid-19 two days before