Ryan Lochte, 36, will be competing in his sixth Summer Olympic Games. After years of training for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, many athletes will have to wait a bit longer to jump back into the pool ...

The 2021 Olympic Games being held in Tokyo will feature more different sporting competitions than any other Olympics, with 34 different sports and a total of 339 gold medals being awarded. For those ...

TOKYO -- Two athletes living in the Olympic Village have tested positive for COVID-19, the first to do so with the Tokyo Games opening on Friday. Organizers confirmed the positive tests on Sunday; ...

A rare act of sportsmanship unfolded at the Tokyo Olympics when two high jumpers chose to share the gold medal in an unprecedented decision.

Peres Jepchirchir said on Wednesday she was relishing her imminent return to Japan for the first time since storming to Olympic marathon gold at the Covid-delayed Tokyo Games in 2021. Jepchirchir has ...

FILE - Seiko Hashimoto, president of the Tokyo Olympic Organizing Committee, speaks during a media tour at the Olympic and Paralympic Village for the Tokyo 2020 Games, constructed in the Harumi ...

Tokyo 2020 Olympic road race champion Richard Carapaz will miss the 2025 Tour de France after developing a gastrointestinal infection while training at home in Ecuador, his EF Pro Cycling team said in ...

At next summer’s Olympics and Paralympics in Tokyo, all medals will be made from old smartphones, laptops, and other recycled gadgets. When The Medal Project launched in April 2017, Olympic organizers ...

Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Lydia Jacoby will not swim at next week’s Toyota U.S. Championships as she extends a break since last June’s Olympic Trials. “I’ve been taking a break from competition to ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, celebrates today’s announcement by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) of the Tokyo 2020 Refugee Olympic Team. After years of training, 29 refugee athletes will ...