Olympics News
Kenyan teen Emmanuel Wanyonyi runs fastest 800m since '12
Kenyan teenager Emmanuel Wanyonyi ran the fastest 800 meters since 2012, as his time of 1:41.70 made him the third-fastest man ever in the event.
British swimmer asks IOC for ticket help after parents scammed
British swimmer Matt Richards is urging the IOC to help families of competing athletes attend events at this summer's Paris Olympics after his parents lost money in an online ticket scam.
G7 nations back truce proposal during Olympics, Italy PM says
Group of Seven leaders unanimously backed a French proposal to include a request for a truce in global conflicts during the forthcoming Olympic Games in Paris, according to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
Simpson misses Olympic swim team, returns to music
Cody Simpson says he'll return to the entertainment industry after a bittersweet failure to make Australia's Olympic swim team.
IOC gives 14 Russians, 11 Belarusians neutral status for Paris Olympics
The IOC approved 14 athletes from Russia and 11 Belarusians with neutral status to compete at the Paris Olympics in a first list from some sports published Saturday.
Unsafe E. coli levels found in Seine ahead of Paris Olympics
Water in the Seine River had unsafe elevated levels of E. coli less than two months before swimming competitions are scheduled to take place in it during the Paris Olympics.