Shannon Rowbury is finally set to receive an Olympic bronze medal from the London 2012 Games, 12 years after crossing the finish line. Initially placing sixth in the women’s 1,500-meter final, Rowbury will now be elevated to third due to the disqualification of...
Former marathon world champion Paula Radcliffe has issued an apology after wishing a convicted rapist "the best of luck" as he competes in the Paris 2024 Olympics. Radcliffe's comments referred to Steven van de Velde, a member of the Netherlands beach volleyball team,...
Paris recently welcomed a special guest on France's national holiday: the Olympic flame. Hundreds carried the torch through the city's posh districts and working-class neighborhoods, adding sparkle to the Bastille Day parade....
The organizing committee for the Paris 2024 Olympics has revealed contingency plans for the triathlon and marathon swimming events scheduled to take place in the Seine River. Recent detections of unsafe E. coli levels have raised concerns about the suitability of the...
The iconic flame for the 2024 Paris Olympics has been ignited at the historic birthplace of the ancient Olympics in Olympia. Symbolizing the enduring spirit of the Games, this flame embarks on a ceremonial relay, culminating in the lighting of the cauldron at the...
In a groundbreaking move, World Athletics has declared its intention to offer prize money at the Olympic Games, marking the first time an international federation will provide financial rewards to medalists. The announcement comes ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympics,...
