Sunday, 11 August 2024 Team GB beat their Tokyo medal tally but only finished seventh in the medal table. Success or backwards step - what do the stats say?
Team USA sets new Paris Olympic medal record surpassing 100 overall. Currently standing with 30 gold, 38 silver, and 35 bronze medals, Team USA has dominated in Paris now holding the highest medal count of any country at 103. However with two days left of competitions, that number could potentially...
Olympic stars Katarina Johnson-Thompson and Georgia Hunter Bell will compete for British titles at the UK Athletics Indoor Championships in Birmingham. BBC Sport
After fleeing conflict, over 100 athletes from across Africa attend trials in Kenya in the hope of becoming part of the Refugee Olympic Team. BBC Sport
Geraint Thomas has announced he will retire from cycling at the end of the season. The 38-year-old is a former Olympic champion and became the first Welshman to win the Tour de France in 2018. Thomas says he would love to help his Ineos Grenadier teammates and “go for a stage myself” at this summer’s Tour. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba have declared that the disputed Senkaku Islands fall under NATO’s collective defense. The move heightens tensions with China, which claims the islands as its own. During their meeting, Trump also threatened tariffs on Japanese goods if the trade deficit isn’t balanced. Ishiba, seeking stronger ties, praised Trump’s leadership and pledged increased US investments and defense purchases. As Washington and Tokyo reaffirm their alliance, the growing geopolitical rift with Beijing adds uncertainty to regional stability.
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Jordan Chiles has spoken out after her Olympic bronze medal was revoked following a controversial decision by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Initially finishing fifth in the individual..
Jordan Chiles to lose Olympic bronze medal following rejection of Team USA's appeal by Court of Arbitration. USA Gymnastics revealed in a social media statement on Monday that the Court of Arbitration..
Why is there a stark contrast in how India's hockey team and cricket team are treated? After winning a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics, the hockey team returned to India in economy class, while the..