Team USA narrowly won the gold medal count at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo in 2021, edging out China 39-38 while besting China in overall medals by a resounding count of 113-89. In the 2020 ...

Ester Ledecka became the first person to win world championships medals in Alpine skiing and snowboarding in the same season, ...

Entering the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, 71 current National Olympic Committees had never won an Olympic medal; 109 had never won Olympic gold. After this year's Games, that number has shrunk. 88 ...

The Chair of World Boxing’s Olympic Commission, Gennadiy Golovkin: The IOC decision to include boxing in the Los Angeles ...

Matty Lee won gold in the men's 10m synchro alongside Tom Daley at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics; the 26-year-old had surgery on his spine in 2024, forcing him to miss the Paris Games; announcing his ...

Ko, who won silver at the 2016 Rio Games and bronze at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, completed her medal collection Saturday, though it didn’t come easy. The Kiwi led by as many as five strokes on ...

The 14-year-old diver who won Olympic gold has been flooded with offers including a free apartment and $30,000, but her father has declined them all. China's Quan Hongchan registered a perfect ...

The 40-year-old Kenyan, who won back-to-back Olympic titles in 2016 and 2020, became in 2019 the first man to run a marathon in under two hours with a time of 1:59:40 in Vienna. That did not count ...

In December 2020, the Tokyo Olympics organisers announced that the ... was about 43.3 billion reais (US$13.2 billion). When Brazil won the right to host the Games in 2009, the cost was estimated ...