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By Mitch Phillips TOKYO (Reuters) - For a man brought up in the chilly climes of Bergen in Norway it was something of a surprise to hear Kristian Blummenfelt say he was a bit disappointed that the tem...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Australia's Ariarne Titmus won the gold medal in the women's 400 metres freestyle at the Tokyo Olympics on Monday. Katie Ledecky of the United States won the silver and Li Bingjie of...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Adam Peaty of Britain won the gold medal in the men's 100 metres breaststroke at the Tokyo Olympics on Monday. Arno Kamminga of the Netherlands won the silver and Italy's Nicolo Mart...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Olympics organisers on Monday reported 16 new Games-related COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number since July 1 to 148. The Games, which officially opened on Friday, are bei...

(Reuters) - Spain's Jorge Campillo will replace Jon Rahm in the Tokyo Olympics golf competition after the world number one pulled out following a positive test for COVID-19 before departing for Japan,...

TOKYO (Reuters) - About 56% of television viewers in Tokyo and the surrounding Kanto region watched the July 23 Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony live on public broadcaster NHK, Kyodo News reported on M...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Canada's Margaret MacNeil won an Olympic gold medal on Monday in the women's 100m butterfly, finishing in a time of 55.59. The silver medal went to China's Zhang Yufei and Australia'...

By Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber TOKYO (Reuters) - The female gymnasts who would not have met age eligibility criteria if the Tokyo Games had been held in 2020 are relishing their unique Olympic experience...

By Amy Tennery TOKYO (Reuters) - The Dutch rowing team has agreed to separate itself from other competitors after one of its athletes, a coach and a staff member all tested positive for COVID-19, the ...

By Philip O'Connor TOKYO (Reuters) - The waves at the Tsurigasaki Surfing Beach are getting bigger and more powerful by the day, but picking the perfect one to surf their way into gold medal contentio...