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Kirsty Coventry named new president of International Olympic Committee - as Sebastian Coe loses bid
The International Olympic Committee's elected its first female President.
20/03/2025
Olympic snowboarding star Sophie Hediger dies in avalanche in Swiss Alps
Olympic snowboarder Sophie Hediger has died following an avalanche accident in Arosa on Monday, the Swiss-Ski federation has announced.
24/12/2024
Celine Dion accused of 'faking' Olympics performance with 'pre-recorded track' as fans rally around star
Celine Dion touched millions with her 'live' performance at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony in July - but is now being accused of instead using a pre-recorded version of her song.
12/10/2024
Athletes born male shouldn't compete in women's sport, UN human rights expert says
Athletes who were not born female should not be allowed to compete in women’s sport, a United Nations-appointed human rights expert will tell the UN General Assembly.
02/10/2024
Ex who burned Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei alive 'dies in hospital from burns he sustained during attack'
The man who allegedly set fire to Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei has died from injuries sustained in the fatal attack.
10/09/2024
Australian Olympic cyclist Matthew Richardson hits out at critics after shock defection to Team GB
Australian Olympic cyclist Matthew Richardson has hit out at critics after his shock defection to Team GB.
21/08/2024
‘So much hate… I did take it very seriously’: Breakdancer Raygun breaks silence over Olympics performance
Australian Olympic breakdancer Raygun has spoken out for the first time since gaining global fame for her infamous routine.
15/08/2024
Elon Musk and JK Rowling named by Imane Khelif in cyberbullying lawsuit after Olympic boxing gold amid gender row
Imane Khelif the Algerian boxer at the centre of a gender row at the Paris Olympics has filed a legal complaint - saying she's been a victim of online harassment.
14/08/2024
Sobbing child rapist Steven van de Velde breaks silence after being booed at the Olympics
The Dutch beach volleyball player jailed for raping a child has broken his silence after receiving a hostile reception at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
13/08/2024
Viral Australian breakdancer Raygun shows off her moves again in impromptu dance off ahead of closing ceremony
Australian breakdancer Rachael Gunn - also known as Raygun - has been captured showing off the moves that sent her viral in the Paris 2024 Olympics.
12/08/2024
Great Britain wins 65 medals, ranking 7th place and beating top Tokyo total, as Paris 2024 Olympics comes to an end
Emily Campbell and Emma Finucane have won two bronze medals for Team GB on today's final day of the Paris Olympics.
11/08/2024
Eiffel Tower evacuated after shirtless man scales landmark ahead of Paris Olympic closing ceremony
Police have evacuated the Eiffel Tower after a shirtless man is spotted scaling the iconic Paris landmark.
11/08/2024
USA gymnast Jordan Chiles stripped of Olympic bronze medal as she's bumped from podium
Team USA's star gymnast Jordan Chiles has been asked to return her Olympic bronze medal won during the Paris 2024 floor finals.
11/08/2024
Algerian gender scandal boxer Imane Khelif files legal complaint over online hate after winning Olympic gold
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has filed a legal complaint over online harassment hours after controversially winning Olympic gold in Paris.
11/08/2024
Team GB medics save life of Uzbekistan boxing coach after suffering cardiac arrest while celebrating team's gold medal
Two members of Team GB’s support staff have helped save the life of the head coach of the Uzbekistan boxing team after he suffered a cardiac arrest while celebrating the country's gold medal win.
10/08/2024