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By Mitch Phillips TOKYO (Reuters) - The heart says this is Flora Duffy's moment but Olympic triathlon history suggests that the chances of the Bermudan securing instant national icon status with her c...

By Mari Saito TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. skateboard star Nyjah Huston nursed his bruising Sunday loss in the inaugural men's street event at the Tokyo Olympics, apologising to his supporters and extolling...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Support for Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga slid nine points to 34%, its lowest since he took office last September, a survey showed on Monday, clouding his hopes the Tokyo Ol...

By Mari Saito TOKYO (Reuters) - Skaters from Brazil and Japan are set to dominate the women's street skateboarding event at the Olympics on Monday, with hopes that Tokyo's own Aori Nishimura would bri...

By Philip O'Connor TOKYO (Reuters) - Australia's hopes of a surfing gold medal suffered a crushing blow as world no.5 Stephanie Gilmore crashed out of the women's competition, losing to rank outsider ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Kristian Blummenfelt of Norway won the men's Olympic triathlon gold medal on Monday. Alex Yee of Britain took silver with Hayden Wilde Of New Zealand taking bronze. (Reporting by Mit...

By Mitch Phillips TOKYO (Reuters) - The men's Olympic triathlon suffered a rare false start on Monday, leading to some frantic action from associated boats to get the message over to the initially una...

(Reuters) - Damian Lillard said the U.S. men's basketball team is not going to panic after losing to France on Sunday, an upset that has raised questions about whether the favourites can win a fourth ...

Third-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece made his Olympics debut with a hard-fought 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 win over Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany on Sunday in the first round of play in the 2020 Tokyo Game...

(Reuters) - Hugo Millan, a 14-year-old Spanish rider, died on Sunday after he was involved in a serious collision in a junior championship race at the MotorLand Aragon in Spain. Millan competed in the...