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By Steve Keating TOKYO (Reuters) - Shut out of the gold medals at the 2016 Rio Games, trampoline powerhouse China will be looking for a bounce back with a return to the top of podium at the Tokyo Olym...

By Martin Petty TOKYO (Reuters) - American Bobby Finke has his coaches to thank after a last-gasp surge from nowhere that won him Olympic gold medal on Thursday in the men's 800 metres freestyle, with...

By Mitch Phillips TOKYO (Reuters) - Pole vaulters Sam Kendricks of the United States and German Chiaraviglio of Argentina have been ruled out of the Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19, rattl...

By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - With banner headlines and explosions of confetti on the internet, a Japan saddened last weekend by the abrupt end of one gymnastic king's storied Olympic career hailed...

By Lucien Libert and Rozanna Latiff TOKYO (Reuters) - Bassa Mawem was a 15-year-old living in the Alsace region of northeast France when one day a friend invited him to check out the climbing wall at ...

By Simon Evans and Aaron Sheldrick TOKYO (Reuters) - Hungarian Laszlo Cseh spent his entire career chasing Michael Phelps but on Friday he will bow out of the Olympics by at least matching the America...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Australia's Jessica Fox was first in the women's canoe slalom semifinal on Thursday with a methodical run down the whitewater course in Tokyo almost three seconds ahead of her neares...

TOKYO (Reuters) - The sporting director of the German cycling federation (BDR) has been told to return home from the Tokyo Olympics after being caught on camera making racist remarks during Wednesday'...

By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Aaron Wolf and Shori Hamada powered through to the judo semi-finals on Thursday as the host nation looks to add to its tally of six golds from the sport ...

By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - India advanced to the quarter-finals of the men's Olympic hockey tournament on Thursday thanks to an inspired 3-1 win over Rio gold medallists Argentina while Sout...