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By Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber and Mitch Phillips WARSAW/TOKYO (Reuters) - Olympic sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya travelled thousands of miles because she desperately did not want to run 400 metres. Th...

TOKYO (Reuters) - China's Xu Shixiao and Sun Mengya won the gold medal in the women's canoe double 500 metres competition at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday. Ukraine's Liudmyla Luzan and Anastasiia Che...

By Ece Toksabay TOKYO (Reuters) - Rio 2016 gold medalist Taha Akgul of Turkey said he considered "hanging up the boots" after failing to retain his title in Tokyo, losing to gold medal winner Gable St...

By Omar Mohammed TOKYO (Reuters) - As a child in western Kenya, Peres Jepchirchir ran more than 3 kilometres to get to school each day. Her brother noticed her talent and encouraged her to take runnin...

KAWAGOE, Japan (Reuters) - Nelly Korda stumbled with a horror double-bogey on the par-three seventh but recovered brilliantly to hold the Olympic gold medal position with a one-stroke lead from Lydia ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - A Brazilian volleyball player suspended for doping while competing in the Tokyo Olympics has claimed the banned substance found in a July test was introduced accidentally in...

By Chris Gallagher SAPPORO, Japan (Reuters) -Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir won the Olympic women's marathon in Sapporo on Saturday, claiming the country's second consecutive gold medal in the event. Fello...

MILAN (Reuters) - Italians packing for their mid-August break rejoiced on Friday as the country's athletics team won their fifth gold in Tokyo, pushing their overall medals total at a single Olympics ...

(Reuters) - Lionel Messi is set to join Paris St Germain after Barcelona were forced to let their Argentine talisman go as they could not afford to give him a new contract under La Liga's salary limit...

(Reuters) - Formula One stewards will assess on Monday Aston Martin's request for a review of Sebastian Vettel's disqualification from second place at last Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix. The governing...