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Nafissatou Thiam of Belgium reigns supreme in Olympic heptathlon
Belgium’s Nafi Thiam successfully defended her Olympic heptathlon title highlighting her class in the combined events over two days in Tokyo 2020. The 26-year-old Thiam became only...
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Belgium win Olympic men's hockey gold after shootout drama
Belgium won a nerve-wracking shootout to claim gold in the men's Olympic ho...
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USA's Nageotte cruises to women’s pole vault gold as Sidorova goes Silver and Bradshaw bronze
After a first round that saw so many vaulters struggle to get depth in the ...
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Spain’s Sandra Sanchez crowned the queen of the kata
Spain's Sandra Sanchez underscored her status as the queen of the kata, win...
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Tokyo 2020 Olympics - LIVE BLOG - Reaction to Thursday thrills, as Mr T reveals new sporting love
Get live updates of the Olympic action from the Tokyo 2020 Games in 2021, i...
News about Tokyo 2020 Games in 2021
Dina Asher-Smith and Elaine Thompson-Herah set for 4x100m relay showdown
Great Britain and Jamaica are ready to fight it out for gold in the Tokyo 2...
Japan's Tokyo 2020 Olympics medal winners
Gold medallists: HASHIMOTO Daiki, artistic gymnastics, men's all-around Jap...
Australia's Tokyo 2020 Olympics medal winners
Here's the full list of Australia's medallists at Tokyo 2020 Gold medallist...
Philippines Tokyo 2020 Olympics medal winners
Gold medallists: Hidilyn Diaz, weightlifting, women's 55kg Silver medallist...
Canada's Tokyo 2020 Olympics medal winners
Gold medallists: Margaret MacNeil, swimming, women's 100m butterfly Maude C...
Olympians give back to their communities through Athletes for Good
The International Olympic Committee (IOC), the International Paralympic Com...
Great Britain's Tokyo 2020 Olympics medal winners
Here's the full list of Great Britain's medallists at Tokyo 2020 Gold medal...
USA's Tokyo 2020 Olympics medal winners
Gold medallists: Lee Kiefer, fencing, women's foil individual William Shane...
Mikkel Hansen scores 12 to lead Denmark into final against France and Nikola Karabatic
Mikkel Hansen was at his devastating best on Thursday (5 August) as reignin...
Jess Fox: Olympic champion hails impact of Youth Olympic Games experience after returning to the top of the podium
Eleven years after winning gold at the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Singapore ...
Artistic Gymnastics News
HASHIMOTO Daiki on UCHIMURA Kohei comparisons: “I’d like people to see me as me”
After HASHIMOTO Daike became the first Japanese man to win two individual g...
Simone Biles: "People don't understand what we're going through"
Two days before Simone Biles' triumphant return to the Ariake Gymnastic Cen...
Simone Biles on her beam bronze: 'It means more than all the golds'
For Simone Biles on this day, bronze felt golden. The American gymnast comp...
HASHIMOTO Daiki wins horizontal bar crown, second gold at Tokyo 2020
Less than a week after claiming the men's all-around title, Japan's HASHIMO...
GUAN Chenchen leads 1-2 finish for People's Republic of China on balance beam
GUAN Chenchen delivered as the final competitor of the women's artistic gym...
ZOU Jingyuan wins men's gold in parallel bars
People's Republic of China's ZOU Jingyuan has re-established his dominance ...
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Simone Biles talks after balance beam bronze
After claiming her seventh Olympic medal, Biles spoke of how she wasn't exp...
How to watch Team USA athletes in action at Tokyo 2020 Olympics in the coming hours, including Biles in balance beam final
Day eleven of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, in 2021, looks set to be anothe...
Gymnastics apparatus finals day 3: Biles back and going for gold on the beam
What’s happening? The top 8 gymnasts - with no more than two athletes per c...
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Laurie Hernandez previews women's balance beam final and Biles' chances
The final apparatus final for women in artistic gymnastics at Tokyo 2020 wi...
SHIN Jeahwan wins men's vault gold at Tokyo 2020
The Republic of Korea's SHIN Jeahwan claimed the men's vault Olympic title ...
Redemption for Jade Carey as she wins floor exercise gold
Team USA's Jade Carey scored redemption Monday evening (2 August) winning t...
Swimming News
Australia's Tokyo 2020 Olympics medal winners
Here's the full list of Australia's medallists at Tokyo 2020 Gold medallist...
Great Britain's Tokyo 2020 Olympics medal winners
Here's the full list of Great Britain's medallists at Tokyo 2020 Gold medal...
USA's Tokyo 2020 Olympics medal winners
Gold medallists: Lee Kiefer, fencing, women's foil individual William Shane...
IKEE Rikako's Tokyo 2020 comes to end - in tears, and as prelude to Paris 2024
The tears flowing down her face said it all. Since being diagnosed with leu...
World records, debut champions and exciting new events: Seven key takeaways from swimming at Tokyo 2020
It was a long five years in the making, but swimming delivered an epic show...
Team USA break world record to win men's 4x100m medley relay
Team USA stormed to victory at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre today and set a ne...
Australia stun USA to win women’s 4x100m medley relay in Olympic record
Australia have won the women’s 4x100m medley relay at the Olympic Games Tok...
The USA's Robert Finke wins 1500m freestyle for second Tokyo 2020 gold
It all came down to the final length. After 1450m where you couldn't call a...
Emma McKeon wins gold in women's 50m freestyle
Australian Emma McKeon stormed to victory in the 50m freestyle event today ...
Caeleb Dressel smashes Olympic record to win 50m freestyle
Caeleb Dressel smashed the Olympic record to win 50m freestyle. The America...
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Alex and Sanni McCandless Honnold talk diversity in climbing
Thanks in part to its Olympic Games debut, climbing is enjoying a huge rise...
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Two legends of their disciplines discuss how they viewed the competitions a...
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David Taylor: What's behind his 'Magic Man' persona?
Newly crowned David Taylor relishes stepping on the mat with the best in hi...
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Janja Garnbret: Driven by perfection
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Sky Brown: It will be soooooooo cool
Skateboarding prodigy Sky Brown could not stop smiling ahead of the Olympic...
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Simone Biles talks after balance beam bronze
After claiming her seventh Olympic medal, Biles spoke of how she wasn't exp...
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Sydney McLaughlin: What I've learned from Allyson Felix
Sydney McLaughlin has made some big changes last year including linking up ...
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Harimoto Tomokazu: Rallies are like film scenes
Harimoto Tomokazu won silver at the Youth Olympic Games after becoming the ...
Latest Podcast Interviews
Listen now: Top interviews on daily Olympic Channel podcast from the Tokyo 2020 Games
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World champ Joe Fraser opens up on the emotional journey gymnasts take that the younger generation don't always see
When Joe Fraser was 13 years old, he had the Olympic rings shaved into the ...
Katherine Nye opens up on training, living and competing with a mental health condition
The painful diagnosis changed everything for Katherine Nye. Everything. In ...
Paul Poirier, Kaitlyn Weaver and Jason Brown: Figure skaters celebrate pride with personal coming out stories
The posts appeared within hours of one another, but there was no coordinati...
Benjamin Azamati – Ghana’s new hope to be the fastest person on the planet
Benjamin Azamati of Ghana is one of Africa’s rising athletics stars in the ...
Sky Brown: Skateboarding star talks Tony Hawk and Olympics after 2020’s crash
Sky Brown is one of the most exciting personalities in skateboarding and wi...
Top Stories Refugee Olympic Team
Refugee athlete Anjelina Nadai Lohalith tops second Olympic outing with personal best performance
IOC Refugee Olympic Team member Anjelina Nadai Lohalith made Tokyo 2020 ano...
Saeid Fazloula paddles with pride in Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020
IOC Refugee Olympic team member Saeid Fazloula has finally accomplished his...
Refugee athlete Cyrille Tchatchet soars in Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020
Cyrille Tchatchet II of the IOC Refugee Olympic Team made his Olympic debut...
IOC Refugee Olympic Team's Dorian Keletela sets PB in 100m heats at Tokyo 2020
IOC Refugee Olympic Team sprinter Dorian Keletela's journey at the Tokyo 20...
Refugee Athletes are stronger together in judo's curtain-closing mixed team event
The Olympic Games are about much more than medals. One of the most upliftin...
IOC Refugee Olympic Team runner James Chiengjiek out after heartbreaking fall
There was devastation for IOC Refugee Olympic Team runner James Nyang Chien...
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In Conversation: Sanda and Raya
‘In Conversation’, a series of exclusive interviews bringing together membe...
IOC Refugee Athlete Javad Mahjoub stands tall at Tokyo 2020
"Judo is beautiful," is the simple philosophy of IOC Refugee Athlete Javad ...
Alaa Maso: The refugee athlete who sacrificed everything for sport
The tranquil of the pool. It’s a place of serenity; of escape. For Syrian r...
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In Conversation: Alaa and Alphonso
‘In Conversation’, a series of exclusive interviews bringing together membe...
Nigara Shaheen: The Refugee Role Model who made it all the way to Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Nigara Shaheen made her Olympic debut at the Nippon Budokan on 28 July 2021...
Refugee cyclist Masomah Ali Zada makes memorable Olympic debut
It was an Olympic debut to remember for IOC Refugee Olympic Team athlete Ma...
Muna Dahouk makes Olympic bow for IOC Refugee Olympic Team
Judo has been a massive part of Muna Dahouk's life since she was six years ...
The inspirational Sanda Aldass: Refugee, mother of three, Olympian
Sanda Aldass is an inspiration. The 31-year-old is a mother of three, a Syr...
Ahmad Alikaj: From escaping a war to debuting at an Olympic Games
Ahmad Alikaj realised a lifelong dream today by stepping onto a judo mat at...
Refugee athlete Abdullah Sediqi makes proud Olympic bow
Abdullah Sediqi has lived his dream of competing in taekwondo at the Olympi...
"I don't just represent one country" - Aram Mahmoud makes Olympic debut
Aram Mahmoud has fulfilled his dream of becoming an Olympian. The Dutch-bas...
Wessam Salamana, IOC Refugee Olympic Team boxer, bows out in Tokyo 2020 opener
For the first time in nearly a decade, boxer Wessam Salamana was back at th...
Why Yusra Mardini's story should inspire the world
Olympic Opening Ceremonies are quite unlike anything else in the world. It ...
Luna Solomon: The refugee shooter taking aim at change for Tokyo 2020
No one knows better than Luna Solomon the transformative power of sport. Wh...
How to support the IOC Refugee Olympic Team members
When the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 officially open on 23 July 2021 at the To...
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Aker Al Obaidi: Every refugee should have a goal
Iraqi refugee wrestler Aker Al Obaidi fled war when he was 14 and found a n...
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Refugee athlete Jamal Abdelmaji Eisa: Running with a purpose
nspired by fellow refugee Lopez Lomong, IOC Refugee Olympic Team member Jam...
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Taekwondo medallist Kimia Alizadeh Zenozi gets another chance at Olympic glory
After winning bronze at Rio 2016, Kimia Alizadeh Zenozi left Iran in pursui...
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In Conversation: Anjelina & Nomzamo
As part of our series of exclusive interviews bringing together members of ...
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"Athletics changed my life" - Congo-born refugee athlete Dorian Keletela on his Olympic selection
Dorian Keletela found safety in Portugal as a refugee after fleeing Congo. ...
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Cyrille Tchatchet II: From suffering depression to becoming a mental health nurse
The hardship of being a refugee led IOC Refugee Olympic Team weightlifter C...
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In conversation: Yusra & Katie
On Olympic Day and one month from Tokyo 2020, we are launching ‘In Conversa...
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Meet the members of the IOC Refugee Olympic Team
The IOC Refugee Olympic Team for Tokyo2020 will feature 29 athletes across ...
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Refugee taekwondo athlete Dina Pouryounes: "Sport gave my life a goal"
After fleeing Iran in 2015, Dina Pouryounes relied on her passion for taekw...
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Sport became essential for refugee judoka Popole Misenga's well-being after fleeing his country
Refugee judoka Popole Misenga was one of the athletes of the first ever Ref...
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The IOC Refugee Olympic Team will be represented at the Olympics for a seco...
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Dina Asher-Smith and Elaine Thompson-Herah set for 4x100m relay showdown
Great Britain and Jamaica are ready to fight it out for gold in the Tokyo 2...
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Japan's Tokyo 2020 Olympics medal winners
Gold medallists: HASHIMOTO Daiki, artistic gymnastics, men's all-around Jap...
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Australia's Tokyo 2020 Olympics medal winners
Here's the full list of Australia's medallists at Tokyo 2020 Gold medallist...
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Philippines Tokyo 2020 Olympics medal winners
Gold medallists: Hidilyn Diaz, weightlifting, women's 55kg Silver medallist...
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Canada's Tokyo 2020 Olympics medal winners
Gold medallists: Margaret MacNeil, swimming, women's 100m butterfly Maude C...
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Olympians give back to their communities through Athletes for Good
The International Olympic Committee (IOC), the International Paralympic Com...
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Great Britain's Tokyo 2020 Olympics medal winners
Here's the full list of Great Britain's medallists at Tokyo 2020 Gold medal...
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USA's Tokyo 2020 Olympics medal winners
Gold medallists: Lee Kiefer, fencing, women's foil individual William Shane...
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Who is Deepak Punia: The young wrestler who missed out on a Tokyo 2020 medal by a whisker
Rising Indian wrestler Deepak Punia missed out on an Olympic medal by a whi...
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Ravi Kumar Dahiya on-par with the best wrestlers in world, says Olympian Ashok Kumar Garg
Ace Indian wrestler Ravi Kumar Dahiya took home a silver medal after losing...
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Know the athletes: Who are the members of India's 4x400m men’s relay team?
India will feature in the 4x400m men’s relay for second Olympics in a row a...
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First touch: How Tokyo 2020 silver medallist Ravi Kumar Dahiya took up wrestling
Ravi Dahiya, India’s latest Olympic silver medalist, was destined to become...
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Mikkel Hansen scores 12 to lead Denmark into final against France and Nikola Karabatic
Mikkel Hansen was at his devastating best on Thursday (5 August) as reignin...