Kagiyama Yuma claimed back-to-back Grand Prix victories and guaranteed himself a spot in the Final despite a shaky free skate ...

The Japanese skater made a bold attempt at a triple Axel as she put it all on the ice to overtake Matsuike Rino and Lara Naki ...

Li won his first meeting against the double Olympic champion in straight games after Leong produced a superb comeback to ...

Shiffrin converted a significant first-run lead into an eighth Levi slalom triumph ahead of Katharina Liensberger and Lena ...

In 1999, Fanny Blankers-Koen was voted Female Athlete of the Century, thanks largely to her four gold medals at the 1948 London Games. Francina Blankers-Koen made her Olympic debut for the Netherlands ...

Dara Torres had the longest successful career of any Olympic swimmer, one which saw her win 12 Olympic medals and four gold medals. Torres began her career in 1984, winning a gold medal in the 4×100 ...

The IOC has established a zero-tolerance policy to combat cheating and hold accountable anyone responsible for using or providing doping products. The organisation’s efforts are focused on prevention ...

For Parisians, the Champ de Mars is a place to meet up and celebrate, regularly attracting thousands of people to share in events such as the traditional 14 July firework displays or a football World ...

For centuries, canoes were used as a means of transport (as well as a useful tool for hunting and fishing) in North America, Siberia, and Greenland. The first recorded competitive canoe sprint race ...

The International Olympic Committee is the guardian of the Olympic Games and the leader of the Olympic Movement. A truly global organisation, it acts as a catalyst for collaboration between all ...

The Olympic marathon is a legendary event and has featured on the programme since the first Games of the modern era in 1896 in Athens. There have been so many incredible exploits and stories over the ...

With four gold medals and one silver, Venus Williams is the most decorated tennis player in Olympic history ahead of her nearest rival, younger sister Serena (four golds). The two siblings' careers ...